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Those like her husband, philip, who want change. With scandals swirling around her sister margaret threatening to tarnish her reign, the queen must assert her power, sacrificing the happiness of those she loves. February 1952. Elizabeth ii has been queen for just a few days, following the death of her father, king george vi. Shortly after the kings death the queens uncle holds a dinner party. Lord louis mountbatten played a key role in the life of his young nephew philip. When philip is a child the greek family are deposed and they flee to exile and his father has no time for him. Louis mountbatten takes over as Philips Guardian and so he sees him as his son really. Lord mountbatten had always had domestic ambitions for his nephew philip. He was like some sort of medieval character plotting the advance of his own dynasty. Lord mountbatten makes a radical pronouncement. The house of windsor should take philips name. Mountbatten asks everyone present to raise a glass to the house of moun

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