Re: The GZG Digest V1 #507

On Mon, 18 Oct 1999, Tom McCarthy wrote:

> >Don't a bunch of the
> >senior members of the Church of England have seats in the House of
Lords by
> >virtue of their Church office?
> 
> I had always assumed the NAC to be governed like the current UK (ie.
> monarchy with parliament).  And the monarch is the head of the Church
of
> England and defender of the faith (even if they're Catholic...).  Now
maybe
> the monarchy is long gone by the year FT takes place, maybe not.

It's still around in FT. The timeline contains a number of references to
the NAC monarchy.

One thing never mentioned is the name of said monarch, or which family
is
now the Royal Family. Is it still the House of Windsor, and who's
reigning
monarch?

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