Her Latin inscription can be translated Sophia, a royal rosebud untimely plucked by Fate and from James, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, and Queen Anne her parents, snatched away, to flower ...

Did you know? Queen Anne became the first ruler of Great Britain after the Treaty of Union united England and Scotland in 1707. Did you know? Queen Anne’s eighteen pregnancies did not produce an ...

It was erected by order of Queen Anne and the inscription reads: Sr CLOUDESLY SHOVELL Knt Rear Admirall of Great Britain and Admirall and Commander in Chief of the Fleet: the just rewards of his long ...

A 1711 gold 5-guinea DECIMO (edge inscription) variety featuring popular Queen Anne exceeded expectations in the sale of the ...