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University of Chicago British history expert weighs in on Queen Elizabeth funeral
Queen Elizabeth demise: Monarch spent 70 years on the throne, throughout which a lot has modified
CHICAGO (WLS) — A professor of British historical past on the College of Chicago joined ABC7 Chicago Monday morning to weigh in on what Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral means for folks throughout the UK.
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The queen spent 70 years on the throne, Steve Pincus mentioned, however the thought of the monarchy did change in that point.
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He mentioned it is a second of transition and celebration, as most individuals alive within the UK proper now by no means knew one other monarch.
There’s additionally some uncertainty about how the monarchy will transfer ahead.
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One other huge change shall be forex, because the queen’s face is at present on most cash and payments all through the UK and the Commonwealth.
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