by Geoffrey | Sep 18, 2022 | News
Monarchy is hailed as an element of continuity in a changing world. Monarchy has been around for a long time. Some say since 1066 but we had kings and queens before that. When one monarch has reigned for 70 years, we can think of her as a constant in our lives....
by Geoffrey | Sep 16, 2022 | News
Brexit and the monarch Brexit happened as it did because the politicians managed it remarkably ineptly. I believe a constitutional monarch could have intervened quite properly in various ways. I have written before about the need for the monarch to have the power to...
by Geoffrey | Sep 12, 2022 | News
Power once belonged to our kings Power is dangerous. Kings often used it badly. That is why we took it from them and created constitutional monarchy. Do I want to put the clock back? I wrote about the conflict between Charles I and Parliament in the novel Blood and...