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Pub quiz question 6895 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who did Lynn Redgrave refer to as a Rent-a-Royal when she replaced the actress as spokesperson for Weight Watchers?
Answer: A: Sarah, Duchess of York
Notes: *: Fergie did Weight Watchers from 1997-2008
Categories: Advertising (3) Royalty (3) 1990s (3) 2000s (3)

Pub quiz question 7387 by pjh

Question: Q: What links: James Francis Edward; Charles Edward Lous John Casimir Sylvester Severino Maria; Henry Benedict?
Answer: A: Jacobite/Stuart claimants to the throne
Notes: *: Claimants to be: James III; Charles III; Henry IX
Categories: Politics (8) Royalty (7) Connections (8)

Pub quiz question 1131 by pjh2

Pub quiz question 6761 by pjh2

Pub quiz question 6961 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who was on the throne of England just 40 years prior to the start of the English Civil War?
Answer: A: Elizabeth I
Notes: *: War 1642–1651, reigned 1558-1603
Categories: History (7) Military (7) Royalty (7)

Pub quiz question 1193 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who was King of Britain from 20 January – 11 December 1936 when he abdicated?
Answer: A: Edward VIII
Categories: History (5) Royalty (5)

Pub quiz question 7184 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which Egyptian Queen is said to have died following a bite from an asp?
Answer: A: Cleopatra
Categories: Royalty (2)

Pub quiz question 7195 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who gave birth to Edward VI at Hampton Court where her ghost is still said to wander?
Answer: A: Jane Seymour
Categories: Royalty (2) People (2)

Pub quiz question 3396 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which school with a famous boating song is just across the river from Windsor?
Answer: A: Eton College
Categories: Royalty (2) Geography (2)

Pub quiz question 386 by pjh2