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43: 312:...there would be no clumsy periphrasis of the kind. The Majesty of England requires for its support no such epithet. The Queen is not 'Her Royal Majesty.' The Queen is described properly as 'Her Majesty.' Therefore, the 'clumsy periphrasis' of 'Royal and Imperial Majesty' could never occur. 362: 301: 355: 1028: 348: 936: 206:. However, this style was only sometimes used in relation to the imperial title as Emperor or Empress and never as King or Queen. 473: 53: 111: 83: 996: 17: 90: 991: 445: 916: 866: 371: 97: 941: 906: 931: 926: 921: 68: 901: 79: 911: 258: 31: 685: 237: 439: 253: 179: 144: 184: 380: 241: 167:. Holders of this style have sometimes been observed to follow religious leaders who are styled " 497: 104: 1049: 971: 964: 715: 502: 479: 210: 195: 277: 798: 733: 703: 578: 561: 64: 8: 981: 959: 861: 467: 406: 324: 1009: 986: 573: 282: 232:
rarely uses the style of "Imperial Majesty", instead preferring the simpler style of "
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Her Imperial and Royal Majesty The German Empress and Queen of Prussia
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"Imperial Majesty"
news
newspapers
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JSTOR
style
Emperors
Empresses
King
Queen
Majesty
His Holiness
King-Emperors
Imperial and Royal Majesty
The Empress Frederick
from 1876
Emperors of India
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
assumed
Farah Pahlavi
Shahbanu
Emperor of Japan

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