| The Crown Jewels of the British monarchy have been around for over 800 years. |
| A restored Stuart monarchy would have made Britain a vassal state of France. |
| The institution of monarchy has inflicted terrible psychological damage on him since he was a toddler. |
| The insurgents are waging an armed struggle to replace the monarchy with a communist people's republic. |
| Indeed, one of the major arguments against abolishing the monarchy is the desire to preserve tradition. |
| On 21 September the monarchy was abolished in France and a republic was declared. |
