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Definition of Queen of England
1. Noun. The sovereign ruler of England.
Specialized synonyms: Anne, Elizabeth, Elizabeth I, Elizabeth, Elizabeth Ii, Grey, Lady Jane Grey, Bloody Mary, Mary I, Mary Tudor, Mary Ii, Queen Victoria, Victoria
Lexicographical Neighbors of Queen Of England
Literary usage of Queen of England
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI by William Robertson (1806)
"... named to the queen of England, indifferently for the queen of Scots, and for
her fon, that is to fay the one half by the queen of Scots, and the other ..."
2. Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest by Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland (1868)
"CHAPTER I. KATHARINE PARR was the first Protestant queen of England. ...
Katharine Parr was not only queen of England, but an English queen. ..."
3. The History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI by William Robertson (1835)
"... to the Queen of England, indifferently for the Queen of Scots, and for her «on,
that is to say, the one half by the Queen of Scots, and the other by the ..."
4. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Gilbert Burnet (1865)
"A declaration made by the confederate lords of Scotland to the queen of England;
of their taking amis against the queen dowager of Scotland, and the French. ..."
5. The History of England from the Accession of James II. by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (1849)
"As soon as the news that the queen of England was on the French coast had been
brought to Versailles, a palace was prepared for her reception. ..."
6. The History of England from the Accession of James the Second by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Hannah More Macaulay Trevelyan (1858)
"As soon as the news that the Queen of England Reception of was on the French
coast had been brought ..."