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...life became more regimented and lesspublic. He spent more time in the palace, living asheltered life. Everyday the Prince saw hismother, who insisted on bathing her two children.But after King George VI died in February 1952,Charles saw his mother less and less as she turnedher attentions to being Queen...
...continued to invest much thought intoher children's upbringing. At the age of five,Charles still seemed to young to go to school, sothe Queen hired a private tutor. In addition tolearning the staples of most children's earlyeducation, Charles studied children in historywith his tutor...
When Charles turned eight, the Queen decided totest out her theories of royal education and senthim to Hill House, a short drive from BuckinghamPalace. After two years at that school, QueenElizabeth decided to send her son to Cheam, a prepschool in Headley, a small village near Hampshire.Although Charles' schoolmates treated him like oneof them, even addressing him by his first name, itwas obvious that Charles was not one of them...
...first year at Cheam, thedistinction became more obvious. One day in thesummer of 1958, Charles was gathered with a few ofhis friends to watch his mother's broadcast at theCommonwealth Games held in Cardiff, Wales. Becauseshe was ill, the Queen sent her husband tointroduce a tape recorded message. At theconclusion, Queen Elizabeth announced that she wascreating her nine-year-old son Charles, Prince ofWales. Charles recalled in later life that he was"acutely embarrassed when it was announced...
Your Score: You receive 1 point for every A, 5 points for every B, 10 points for every C. Multiply the total by Princess Fergie's waistline, divided by Princess Margaret's weight, and subtract Queen Elizabeth's hat size. Stir fry over low heat, and serve chilled with white wine...