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class="vector-toc-numb">2.1.3.1</span> <span>O Lord Our God Arise</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-O_Lord_Our_God_Arise-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-William_Hickson's_alternative_version" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#William_Hickson's_alternative_version"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1.3.2</span> <span>William Hickson's alternative version</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-William_Hickson's_alternative_version-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Samuel_Reynolds_Hole's_alternative_version" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Samuel_Reynolds_Hole's_alternative_version"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1.3.3</span> <span>Samuel Reynolds Hole's alternative version</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Samuel_Reynolds_Hole's_alternative_version-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_Queen" title="God Save the Queen – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="God Save the Queen" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%B6y%C3%BCk_Britaniya_v%C9%99_%C5%9Eimali_%C4%B0rlandiya_Birl%C9%99%C5%9Fmi%C5%9F_Krall%C4%B1%C4%9F%C4%B1_himni" title="Böyük Britaniya və Şimali İrlandiya Birləşmiş Krallığı himni – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Böyük Britaniya və Şimali İrlandiya Birləşmiş Krallığı himni" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%97%E0%A6%A1_%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%AD_%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF_%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%82" title="গড সেইভ দ্য কিং – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="গড সেইভ দ্য কিং" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%96%D0%BC%D0%BD_%D0%92%D1%8F%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%B1%D1%80%D1%8B%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%96%D1%96" title="Гімн Вялікабрытаніі – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Гімн Вялікабрытаніі" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%96%D0%BC%D0%BD_%D0%92%D1%8F%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%B1%D1%80%D1%8B%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%96%D1%96" title="Гімн Вялікабрытаніі – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Гімн Вялікабрытаніі" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BD_%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Химн на Великобритания – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Химн на Великобритания" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_The_Queen_(nasodnon_awit)" title="God Save The Queen (nasodnon awit) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="God Save The Queen (nasodnon awit)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hymna_Spojen%C3%A9ho_kr%C3%A1lovstv%C3%AD" title="Hymna Spojeného království – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Hymna Spojeného království" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King_(himno)" title="God Save the King (himno) – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="God Save the King (himno)" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_Queen" title="God Save the Queen – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="God Save the Queen" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%AF%D8%A7_%D9%86%DA%AF%D9%87%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%87_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AF" title="خدا نگهدار پادشاه باد – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="خدا نگهدار پادشاه باد" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gv mw-list-item"><a href="https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Manx" lang="gv" hreflang="gv" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Gaelg" data-language-local-name="Manx" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaelg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_Queen" title="God Save the Queen – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="God Save the Queen" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%98%81%EA%B5%AD%EC%9D%98_%EA%B5%AD%EA%B0%80" title="영국의 국가 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="영국의 국가" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%A5%D5%AE_%D4%B2%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%BF%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%AB%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%AB_%D6%85%D6%80%D5%B0%D5%B6%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%A3" title="Մեծ Բրիտանիայի օրհներգ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Մեծ Բրիտանիայի օրհներգ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%89%E0%A4%A1_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5_%E0%A4%A6_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A8" title="गॉड सेव द क्वीन – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="गॉड सेव द क्वीन" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zu mw-list-item"><a href="https://zu.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_Queen" title="God Save the Queen – Zulu" lang="zu" hreflang="zu" data-title="God Save the Queen" data-language-autonym="IsiZulu" data-language-local-name="Zulu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>IsiZulu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%9E%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%94%D7%9E%D7%9E%D7%9C%D7%9B%D7%94_%D7%94%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%95%D7%97%D7%93%D7%AA" title="המנון הממלכה המאוחדת – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="המנון הממלכה המאוחדת" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-krc mw-list-item"><a href="https://krc.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_Queen/King" title="God Save the Queen/King – Karachay-Balkar" lang="krc" hreflang="krc" data-title="God Save the Queen/King" data-language-autonym="Къарачай-малкъар" data-language-local-name="Karachay-Balkar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Къарачай-малкъар</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%92%E1%83%90%E1%83%94%E1%83%A0%E1%83%97%E1%83%98%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%94%E1%83%91%E1%83%A3%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98_%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%94%E1%83%A4%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%B0%E1%83%98%E1%83%9B%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98" title="გაერთიანებული სამეფოს ჰიმნი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="გაერთიანებული სამეფოს ჰიმნი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D2%B0%D0%BB%D1%8B%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D3%99%D0%BD%D2%B1%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8B" title="Ұлыбритания әнұраны – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Ұлыбритания әнұраны" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apvienot%C4%81s_Karalistes_himna" title="Apvienotās Karalistes himna – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Apvienotās Karalistes himna" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jungtin%C4%97s_Karalyst%C4%97s_himnas" title="Jungtinės Karalystės himnas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Jungtinės Karalystės himnas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_The_King" title="God Save The King – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="God Save The King" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Az_Egyes%C3%BClt_Kir%C3%A1lys%C3%A1g_himnusza" title="Az Egyesült Királyság himnusza – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Az Egyesült Királyság himnusza" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%B5,_%D1%87%D1%83%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%98_%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%82" title="Боже, чувај го Кралот – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Боже, чувај го Кралот" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%89%E0%A4%A1_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B9_%E0%A4%A6_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A8" title="गॉड सेव्ह द क्वीन – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="गॉड सेव्ह द क्वीन" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AD%D9%81%D8%B8_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%84%D9%83" title="فليحفظ الله الملك – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="فليحفظ الله الملك" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mni mw-list-item"><a href="https://mni.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%AF%88%EA%AF%A3%EA%AF%8C%EA%AF%A8%EA%AF%9D%EA%AF%85_%EA%AF%82%EA%AF%A9%EA%AF%83%EA%AF%84%EA%AF%A8_%EA%AF%80%EA%AF%9C%EA%AF%82%EA%AF%A6" title="ꯈꯣꯌꯨꯝꯅ ꯂꯩꯃꯄꯨ ꯀꯜꯂꯦ – Manipuri" lang="mni" hreflang="mni" data-title="ꯈꯣꯌꯨꯝꯅ ꯂꯩꯃꯄꯨ ꯀꯜꯂꯦ" data-language-autonym="ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ" data-language-local-name="Manipuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%98%E1%80%AF%E1%80%9B%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%80%80%E1%80%AD%E1%80%AF_%E1%80%98%E1%80%AF%E1%80%9B%E1%80%AC%E1%80%B8%E1%80%9E%E1%80%81%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA_%E1%80%85%E1%80%B1%E1%80%AC%E1%80%84%E1%80%B7%E1%80%BA%E1%80%9B%E1%80%BE%E1%80%B1%E1%80%AC%E1%80%80%E1%80%BA%E1%80%95%E1%80%AB%E1%80%85%E1%80%B1" title="ဘုရင်ကို ဘုရားသခင် စောင့်ရှောက်ပါစေ – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="ဘုရင်ကို ဘုရားသခင် စောင့်ရှောက်ပါစေ" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%A1_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AD_%E0%A4%A6_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%99" title="गड सेभ द किङ – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="गड सेभ द किङ" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%9B%BD%E7%8E%8B%E9%99%9B%E4%B8%8B%E4%B8%87%E6%AD%B3" title="国王陛下万歳 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="国王陛下万歳" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King/Queen" title="God Save the King/Queen – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="God Save the King/Queen" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King/Queen" title="God Save the King/Queen – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="God Save the King/Queen" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%97%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A1_%E0%A8%B8%E0%A9%87%E0%A8%B5_%E0%A8%A6_%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%B5%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%A8" title="ਗਾਡ ਸੇਵ ਦ ਕਵੀਨ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਗਾਡ ਸੇਵ ਦ ਕਵੀਨ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hymn_Wielkiej_Brytanii" title="Hymn Wielkiej Brytanii – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Hymn Wielkiej Brytanii" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rue mw-list-item"><a href="https://rue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B8" title="Гимна Великой Британии – Rusyn" lang="rue" hreflang="rue" data-title="Гимна Великой Британии" data-language-autonym="Русиньскый" data-language-local-name="Rusyn" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русиньскый</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BD_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B8" title="Гимн Великобритании – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Гимн Великобритании" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_Queen" title="God Save the Queen – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="God Save the Queen" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hymn_Wielgij_Brytanije" title="Hymn Wielgij Brytanije – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="Hymn Wielgij Brytanije" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" data-language-local-name="Silesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ślůnski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-so mw-list-item"><a href="https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_Queen" title="God Save the Queen – Somali" lang="so" hreflang="so" data-title="God Save the Queen" data-language-autonym="Soomaaliga" data-language-local-name="Somali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Soomaaliga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%A3%D1%98%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%9A%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B3_%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%99%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Химна Уједињеног Краљевства – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Химна Уједињеног Краљевства" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF_%E0%AE%A8%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%A3%E0%AF%8D" title="பிரித்தானிய நாட்டுப்பண் – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="பிரித்தானிய நாட்டுப்பண்" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-roa-tara mw-list-item"><a href="https://roa-tara.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King/Bar%C3%A9se" title="God Save the King/Barése – Tarantino" lang="nap-x-tara" hreflang="nap-x-tara" data-title="God Save the King/Barése" data-language-autonym="Tarandíne" data-language-local-name="Tarantino" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tarandíne</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tet mw-list-item"><a href="https://tet.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_Queen" title="God Save the Queen – Tetum" lang="tet" hreflang="tet" data-title="God Save the Queen" data-language-autonym="Tetun" data-language-local-name="Tetum" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tetun</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%81%E0%B9%87%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%94%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%8B%E0%B8%9F%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%87" title="ก็อดเซฟเดอะคิง – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="ก็อดเซฟเดอะคิง" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_King" title="God Save the King – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="God Save the King" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%B5,_%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B8_%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8F" title="Боже, бережи короля – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Боже, бережи короля" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a 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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-yo mw-list-item"><a href="https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_Queen" title="God Save the Queen – Yoruba" lang="yo" hreflang="yo" data-title="God Save the Queen" data-language-autonym="Yorùbá" data-language-local-name="Yoruba" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Yorùbá</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A9%E4%BD%91%E5%90%BE%E7%8E%8B" title="天佑吾王 – Cantonese" lang="yue" hreflang="yue" data-title="天佑吾王" data-language-autonym="粵語" data-language-local-name="Cantonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>粵語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A9%E4%BD%91%E5%9C%8B%E7%8E%8B" title="天佑國王 – Chinese" lang="zh" hreflang="zh" data-title="天佑國王" data-language-autonym="中文" data-language-local-name="Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>中文</span></a></li> </ul> <div 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class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Gstk.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Sheet music of God Save the King" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Gstk.png/220px-Gstk.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="239" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Gstk.png/330px-Gstk.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Gstk.png/440px-Gstk.png 2x" data-file-width="1101" data-file-height="1195" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Publication of an early version in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Gentleman%27s_Magazine" title="The Gentleman's Magazine">The Gentleman's Magazine</a></i>, October 1745. The title, on the contents page, is given as "God save our lord the king: A new song set for two voices".</div></td></tr><tr style="font-weight:bold;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr />National or royal anthem of the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> and some other <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_realm" title="Commonwealth realm">Commonwealth realms</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><hr /></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Also known as</span></th><td class="infobox-data">"God Save the Queen"<br />(when the monarch is female)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Music</th><td class="infobox-data">Composer unknown</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Adopted</th><td class="infobox-data">September 1745<span class="noprint">; 279 years ago</span><span 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href="/wiki/National_anthem" title="National anthem">national anthem</a> of the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-royal_family_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-royal_family-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> one of <a href="/wiki/National_anthems_of_New_Zealand" title="National anthems of New Zealand">two national anthems</a> of <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-NZ_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NZ-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Royal_anthem" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal anthem">royal anthem</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Man" title="Isle of Man">Isle of Man</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a> and some other <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_realms" class="mw-redirect" title="Commonwealth realms">Commonwealth realms</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Factbook_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Factbook-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The author of the tune is unknown and it may originate in <a href="/wiki/Plainchant" class="mw-redirect" title="Plainchant">plainchant</a>, but an attribution to the composer <a href="/wiki/John_Bull_(composer)" title="John Bull (composer)">John Bull</a> has sometimes been made. </p><p>Beyond its first verse, which is consistent, "God Save the King" has many historic and extant versions. Since its first publication, different verses have been added and taken away and, even today, different publications include various selections of verses in various orders.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In general, only one verse is sung. Sometimes two verses are sung and, on certain occasions, three.<sup id="cite_ref-royal_family_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-royal_family-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The entire composition is the <a href="/wiki/Honors_music" class="mw-redirect" title="Honors music">musical salute</a> for the British monarch and royal consort,<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while other members of the royal family who are entitled to royal salute (such as the <a href="/wiki/Prince_of_Wales" title="Prince of Wales">Prince of Wales</a>, along with his spouse) receive just the first six <a href="/wiki/Bar_(music)" title="Bar (music)">bars</a>. The first six bars also form all or part of the viceregal salute in some Commonwealth realms other than the UK (e.g., in Canada, governors general and lieutenant governors at official events are saluted with the first six bars of "God Save the King" followed by the first four and last four bars of "<a href="/wiki/O_Canada" title="O Canada">O Canada</a>"), as well as the salute given to governors of British overseas territories. </p><p>In countries not part of the <a href="/wiki/British_Empire" title="British Empire">British Empire</a>, the tune of "God Save the King" has provided the basis for various patriotic songs, ones generally connected with royal ceremony.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The melody is used for the national anthem of <a href="/wiki/Liechtenstein" title="Liechtenstein">Liechtenstein</a>, "<span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Oben_am_jungen_Rhein" title="Oben am jungen Rhein">Oben am jungen Rhein</a></i></span>"; the royal anthem of <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a>, "<span title="Norwegian-language text"><i lang="no"><a href="/wiki/Kongesangen" title="Kongesangen">Kongesangen</a></i></span>"; and the American patriotic song "<a href="/wiki/My_Country,_%27Tis_of_Thee" title="My Country, 'Tis of Thee">My Country, 'Tis of Thee</a>" (also known as "America"). The melody was also used for the national anthem "<span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Heil_dir_im_Siegerkranz" title="Heil dir im Siegerkranz">Heil dir im Siegerkranz</a></i></span>" ("Hail to thee in the Victor's Crown") of the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Prussia" title="Kingdom of Prussia">Kingdom of Prussia</a> from 1795 until 1918; as the anthem of the <a href="/wiki/German_Emperor" title="German Emperor">German Emperor</a> from 1871 to 1918; as "<a href="/wiki/The_Prayer_of_Russians" title="The Prayer of Russians">The Prayer of Russians</a>", the imperial anthem of the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Empire" title="Russian Empire">Russian Empire</a>, from 1816 to 1833; and as the national anthem of <a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland">Switzerland</a>, "<span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Rufst_du,_mein_Vaterland" title="Rufst du, mein Vaterland">Rufst du, mein Vaterland</a></i></span>", from the 1840s until 1961. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The text first appeared in England in the late 1590s, with the publication of <a href="/wiki/William_Shakespeare" title="William Shakespeare">William Shakespeare</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Richard_III_(play)" title="Richard III (play)">Richard III</a></i>. In Act IV, Scene I, <a href="/wiki/Lady_Anne_Neville" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Anne Neville">Lady Anne Neville</a> says to <a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_Woodville" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen Elizabeth Woodville">Queen Elizabeth Woodville</a>: "Were red-hot steel to sear me to the brains! Anointed let me be with deadly venom, And die ere men can say 'God save the Queen.'"<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <i><a href="/wiki/The_Oxford_Companion_to_Music" title="The Oxford Companion to Music">The Oxford Companion to Music</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Percy_Scholes" title="Percy Scholes">Percy Scholes</a> points out the similarities to an early <a href="/wiki/Plainsong" title="Plainsong">plainsong</a> melody, although the rhythm is very distinctly that of a <a href="/wiki/Galliard" title="Galliard">galliard</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and he gives examples of several such dance tunes that bear a striking resemblance to "God Save the King". Scholes quotes a keyboard piece by <a href="/wiki/John_Bull_(composer)" title="John Bull (composer)">John Bull</a> (1619) which has some similarities to the modern tune, depending on the placing of <a href="/wiki/Accidental_(music)" title="Accidental (music)">accidentals</a> which at that time were unwritten in certain cases and left to the discretion of the player (see <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la"><a href="/wiki/Musica_ficta" title="Musica ficta">musica ficta</a></i></span>). He also points to several pieces by <a href="/wiki/Henry_Purcell" title="Henry Purcell">Henry Purcell</a>, one of which includes the opening notes of the modern tune, setting the words "God Save the King". Nineteenth-century scholars and commentators mention the widespread belief that an old Scots carol, "Remember O Thou Man", was the source of the tune.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first published version that resembles the present song appeared in 1744, with no title but the heading "For two voices", in an anthology originally named <i>Harmonia Britannia</i> but changed after only a few copies had been printed to <i>Thesaurus Musicus</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When the <a href="/wiki/Jacobitism" title="Jacobitism">Jacobite</a> pretender <a href="/wiki/Charles_Edward_Stuart" title="Charles Edward Stuart">Charles Edward Stuart</a> led the <a href="/wiki/Jacobite_rising_of_1745" title="Jacobite rising of 1745">1745 rising</a>, the song spread among those loyal to <a href="/wiki/George_II_of_Great_Britain" title="George II of Great Britain">King George II</a>. The tune published in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Gentleman%27s_Magazine" title="The Gentleman's Magazine">The Gentleman's Magazine</a></i> in 1745 departs from that used today at several points, one as early as the first bar, but is otherwise clearly a strong relative of the contemporary anthem. It was recorded as being sung in London theatres in 1745, with, for example, <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Arne" title="Thomas Arne">Thomas Arne</a> writing a setting of the tune for the <a href="/wiki/Theatre_Royal,_Drury_Lane" title="Theatre Royal, Drury Lane">Drury Lane Theatre</a>. </p><p>Scholes' analysis includes mention of "untenable" and "doubtful" claims, as well as "an American misattribution". Some of these are: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/James_Oswald_(composer)" title="James Oswald (composer)">James Oswald</a> was a possible author of the <i>Thesaurus Musicus</i>, so may have played a part in the history of the song, but is not a strong enough candidate to be cited as the composer of the tune.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Carey_(writer)" title="Henry Carey (writer)">Henry Carey</a>: Scholes refutes this attribution: first on the grounds that Carey himself never made such a claim; second, when the claim was made by Carey's son (in 1795), it was in support of a request for a pension from the British Government; and third, the younger Carey claimed that his father, who died in 1743, had written parts of the song in 1745. It has also been claimed that the work was first publicly performed by Carey during a dinner in 1740 in honour of Admiral <a href="/wiki/Edward_Vernon" title="Edward Vernon">Edward Vernon</a>, who had captured the Spanish harbour of <a href="/wiki/Porto_Bello,_Panama" class="mw-redirect" title="Porto Bello, Panama">Porto Bello</a> (then in the <a href="/wiki/Viceroyalty_of_New_Granada" title="Viceroyalty of New Granada">Viceroyalty of New Granada</a>, now in <a href="/wiki/Panama" title="Panama">Panama</a>) during the <a href="/wiki/War_of_Jenkins%27_Ear" title="War of Jenkins' Ear">War of Jenkins' Ear</a>.</li></ul> <p>Scholes recommends the attribution "traditional" or "traditional; earliest known version by John Bull (1562–1628)". The <i><a href="/wiki/English_Hymnal" class="mw-redirect" title="English Hymnal">English Hymnal</a></i> (musical editor <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Vaughan_Williams" title="Ralph Vaughan Williams">Ralph Vaughan Williams</a>) gives no attribution, stating merely "17th or 18th cent."<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Use_in_the_United_Kingdom">Use in the United Kingdom</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Use in the United Kingdom"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:It_is_far_better_to_face_the_bullets.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Poster of blimp above London at nighttime, with the text "It is far better to face the bullets than to be killed at home by a bomb. Join the army at once & help to stop an air raid. God save the King"." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/It_is_far_better_to_face_the_bullets.jpg/170px-It_is_far_better_to_face_the_bullets.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="251" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/It_is_far_better_to_face_the_bullets.jpg/255px-It_is_far_better_to_face_the_bullets.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/It_is_far_better_to_face_the_bullets.jpg/340px-It_is_far_better_to_face_the_bullets.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2685" data-file-height="3968" /></a><figcaption>The phrase "God Save the King" in use as a rallying cry to the support of the monarch and the UK's forces during the <a href="/wiki/First_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="First World War">First World War</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Like many aspects of British constitutional life, "God Save the King" derives its official status from custom and use, not from Royal <a href="/wiki/Proclamation" title="Proclamation">Proclamation</a> or <a href="/wiki/Act_of_Parliament" class="mw-redirect" title="Act of Parliament">Act of Parliament</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The variation in the UK of the lyrics to "God Save the King" is the oldest amongst those currently used, and forms the basis on which all other versions used throughout the Commonwealth are formed; though, again, the words have varied over time. </p><p>England has no official national anthem of its own; "God Save the King" is treated as the English national anthem when England is represented at sporting events (though there are some exceptions to this rule, such as cricket where "<a href="/wiki/And_did_those_feet_in_ancient_time" title="And did those feet in ancient time">Jerusalem</a>" is used). There is a movement to establish an English national anthem, with <a href="/wiki/William_Blake" title="William Blake">Blake</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hubert_Parry" title="Hubert Parry">Parry</a>'s "Jerusalem" and <a href="/wiki/Edward_Elgar" title="Edward Elgar">Elgar's</a> "<a href="/wiki/Land_of_Hope_and_Glory" title="Land of Hope and Glory">Land of Hope and Glory</a>" among the top contenders. Wales has a single official national anthem, "<a href="/wiki/Hen_Wlad_Fy_Nhadau" title="Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau">Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau</a>" (Land of my Fathers) while Scotland uses unofficial anthems ("<a href="/wiki/Scotland_the_Brave" title="Scotland the Brave">Scotland the Brave</a>" was traditionally used until the 1990s; since then, "<a href="/wiki/Flower_of_Scotland" title="Flower of Scotland">Flower of Scotland</a>" is more commonly used), these anthems are used formally at state and national ceremonies as well as international sporting events such as <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">football</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rugby_union" title="Rugby union">rugby union</a> matches.<sup id="cite_ref-olympic_usage_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-olympic_usage-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On all occasions in Northern Ireland, "God Save the King" is still used as the official anthem. </p><p>In 2001, it was claimed that the phrase "No surrender" was occasionally sung in the bridge before "Send her victorious" by England football fans at matches.<sup id="cite_ref-BackCrabbe2001_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BackCrabbe2001-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IndObit_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IndObit-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since 2003, "God Save the King", considered an all-inclusive anthem for Great Britain and Northern Ireland, as well as other countries within the Commonwealth, has been dropped from the <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_Games" title="Commonwealth Games">Commonwealth Games</a>. Northern Irish athletes receive their gold medals to the tune of the "<a href="/wiki/Londonderry_Air" title="Londonderry Air">Londonderry Air</a>", popularly known as "<a href="/wiki/Danny_Boy" title="Danny Boy">Danny Boy</a>". In 2006, English winners heard Elgar's <a href="/wiki/Pomp_and_Circumstance_Marches" title="Pomp and Circumstance Marches">"<i>Pomp and Circumstance March</i> No. 1"</a>, usually known as "Land of Hope and Glory",<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but after a poll conducted by the <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_Games_Council_for_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Commonwealth Games Council for England">Commonwealth Games Council for England</a> prior to the 2010 Games, "Jerusalem" was adopted as England's new Commonwealth Games anthem. In sports in which the UK competes as one nation, most notably as <a href="/wiki/Great_Britain_at_the_Olympics" title="Great Britain at the Olympics">Great Britain at the Olympics</a>, the anthem is used to represent anyone or any team that comes from the United Kingdom.<sup id="cite_ref-olympic_usage_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-olympic_usage-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lyrics_in_the_UK">Lyrics in the UK</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Lyrics in the UK"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><span><audio id="mwe_player_1" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="220" style="width:220px;" data-durationhint="50" data-mwtitle="God_Save_The_King_(Royal_Exchange_2022).wav" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons" resource="/wiki/File:God_Save_The_King_(Royal_Exchange_2022).wav"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/99/God_Save_The_King_%28Royal_Exchange_2022%29.wav/God_Save_The_King_%28Royal_Exchange_2022%29.wav.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-transcodekey="ogg" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/99/God_Save_The_King_%28Royal_Exchange_2022%29.wav/God_Save_The_King_%28Royal_Exchange_2022%29.wav.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/99/God_Save_The_King_%28Royal_Exchange_2022%29.wav" type="audio/wav" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span><figcaption>First verse sung at the Royal Exchange in 2022</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Town_Hall_Stratford.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Town_Hall_Stratford.jpg/220px-Town_Hall_Stratford.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Town_Hall_Stratford.jpg/330px-Town_Hall_Stratford.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Town_Hall_Stratford.jpg/440px-Town_Hall_Stratford.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3136" data-file-height="2498" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Stratford-upon-Avon_Town_Hall" title="Stratford-upon-Avon Town Hall">Stratford-upon-Avon Town Hall</a> (built 1767), bearing the painted slogan, "God Save the King"</figcaption></figure> <p>The phrase "God Save the King" is much older than the song, appearing, for instance, several times in the <a href="/wiki/King_James_version_of_the_Bible" class="mw-redirect" title="King James version of the Bible">King James Bible</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Zadok_the_Priest" title="Zadok the Priest">A text</a> based on the <a href="/wiki/Books_of_Kings" title="Books of Kings">1st Book of Kings</a> Chapter 1: verses 38–40, "And all the people rejoic'd, and said: God save the King! Long live the King! May the King live for ever, Amen", has been sung and proclaimed at every <a href="/wiki/Coronation_of_the_British_monarch" title="Coronation of the British monarch">coronation</a> since that of <a href="/wiki/Edgar_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Edgar of England">King Edgar</a> in 973.<sup id="cite_ref-WestminsterAbbey1_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WestminsterAbbey1-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scholes says that as early as 1545 "God Save the King" was a <a href="/wiki/Watchword" class="mw-redirect" title="Watchword">watchword</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>, with the response being "Long to reign over us".<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also notes that the prayer read in churches on anniversaries of the <a href="/wiki/Gunpowder_Plot" title="Gunpowder Plot">Gunpowder Plot</a> includes words which might have formed part of the basis for the former standard verse "Scatter our enemies...assuage their malice and confound their devices". </p><p>In 1745, <i>The Gentleman's Magazine</i> published "God save our lord the king: A new song set for two voices", describing it "As sung at both Playhouses" (the Theatres Royal at <a href="/wiki/Theatre_Royal,_Drury_Lane" title="Theatre Royal, Drury Lane">Drury Lane</a> and <a href="/wiki/Royal_Opera_House" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Opera House">Covent Garden</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-gentsmag_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gentsmag-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Traditionally, the first performance was thought to have been in 1745, when it was sung in support of <a href="/wiki/George_II_of_Great_Britain" title="George II of Great Britain">King George II</a>, after his defeat at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Prestonpans" title="Battle of Prestonpans">Battle of Prestonpans</a> by the army of <a href="/wiki/Charles_Edward_Stuart" title="Charles Edward Stuart">Charles Edward Stuart</a>, son of <a href="/wiki/James_Francis_Edward_Stuart" title="James Francis Edward Stuart">James Francis Edward Stuart</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Jacobitism" title="Jacobitism">Jacobite</a> claimant to the British throne. </p><p>It is sometimes claimed that, ironically, the song was originally sung in support of the Jacobite cause: the word "send" in the line "Send him victorious" could imply that the king was absent. However, the <i><a href="/wiki/Oxford_English_Dictionary" title="Oxford English Dictionary">Oxford English Dictionary</a></i> cites examples of "[God] send (a person) safe, victorious, etc." meaning "God grant that he may be safe, etc.". There are also examples of early 18th-century drinking glasses which are inscribed with a version of the words and were apparently intended for drinking the health of <a href="/wiki/King_James_II_and_VII" class="mw-redirect" title="King James II and VII">King James II and VII</a>. </p><p>Scholes acknowledges these possibilities but argues that the same words were probably being used by both Jacobite and Hanoverian supporters and directed at their respective kings.<sup id="cite_ref-mwtppa_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mwtppa-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1902, the musician <a href="/wiki/William_Hayman_Cummings" title="William Hayman Cummings">William Hayman Cummings</a>, quoting mid-18th century correspondence between <a href="/wiki/Charles_Burney" title="Charles Burney">Charles Burney</a> and Sir Joseph Banks, suggested that the words had been based on a Latin verse composed for King James II at the <a href="/wiki/Chapel_Royal" title="Chapel Royal">Chapel Royal</a>. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p><span title="Latin-language text"><span lang="la">O Deus optime<br /> Salvum nunc facito<br /> Regem nostrum<br /> Sic laeta victoria<br /> Comes et gloria<br /> Salvum iam facitoe<br /> Tu dominum.</span></span><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </div></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Standard_version_in_the_United_Kingdom">Standard version in the United Kingdom</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Standard version in the United Kingdom"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><span><audio id="mwe_player_2" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="220" style="width:220px;" data-durationhint="180" data-mwtitle="God_Save_the_King_-_Alan_Turner.mp3" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons" resource="/wiki/File:God_Save_the_King_-_Alan_Turner.mp3"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/ba/God_Save_the_King_-_Alan_Turner.mp3/God_Save_the_King_-_Alan_Turner.mp3.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-transcodekey="ogg" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/ba/God_Save_the_King_-_Alan_Turner.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><track src="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=timedtext&title=File%3AGod_Save_the_King_-_Alan_Turner.mp3&lang=en-ca&trackformat=vtt&origin=%2A" kind="subtitles" type="text/vtt" srclang="en-CA" label="Canadian English ‪(en-ca)‬" data-dir="ltr" /><track src="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=timedtext&title=File%3AGod_Save_the_King_-_Alan_Turner.mp3&lang=en-gb&trackformat=vtt&origin=%2A" kind="subtitles" type="text/vtt" srclang="en-GB" label="British English ‪(en-gb)‬" data-dir="ltr" /><track src="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=timedtext&title=File%3AGod_Save_the_King_-_Alan_Turner.mp3&lang=en&trackformat=vtt&origin=%2A" kind="subtitles" type="text/vtt" srclang="en" label="English ‪(en)‬" data-dir="ltr" /><track src="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=timedtext&title=File%3AGod_Save_the_King_-_Alan_Turner.mp3&lang=sco&trackformat=vtt&origin=%2A" kind="subtitles" type="text/vtt" srclang="sco" label="Scots ‪(sco)‬" data-dir="ltr" /></audio></span><figcaption>"God Save the King" performed with each of its three verses (originally released on a Victor Record phonograph c. 1910)</figcaption></figure> <p>As the reigning monarch is currently <a href="/wiki/Charles_III" title="Charles III">Charles III</a>, the male version of the anthem is used. </p><p><b> When the current monarch is male </b> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p>God save our gracious King!<br /> Long live our noble King!<br /> God save the King!<br /> Send him victorious,<br /> Happy and glorious,<br /> Long to reign over us:<br /> God save the King!<br /> <br /> Thy choicest gifts in store,<br /> On him be pleased to pour;<br /> Long may he reign:<br /> May he defend our laws,<br /> And ever give us cause,<br /> To sing with heart and voice,<br /> God save the King!<sup id="cite_ref-royal_family_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-royal_family-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </div></blockquote> <p>When the monarch of the time is female, "King" is replaced with "Queen" and all masculine pronouns are replaced with their feminine equivalents. </p><p>There is no definitive version of the lyrics. However, the version consisting of the two above verses has the best claim to be regarded as the "standard" British version as referenced on the Royal Family website.<sup id="cite_ref-royal_family_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-royal_family-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The song with an additional verse appears not only in the 1745 <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, but also in publications such as <i>The Book of English Songs: From the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century</i> (1851),<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>National Hymns: How They Are Written and How They Are Not Written</i> (1861),<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Household Book of Poetry</i> (1882),<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i><a href="/wiki/Hymns_Ancient_and_Modern" title="Hymns Ancient and Modern">Hymns Ancient and Modern</a>, Revised Version</i> (1982).<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The same version with appears in publications including <i><a href="/wiki/Scouting_for_Boys" title="Scouting for Boys">Scouting for Boys</a></i> (1908),<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and on the Royal Family website.<sup id="cite_ref-royal_family_6-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-royal_family-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to Alan Michie's <i>The Crown and the People</i>, which was published in 1952, after the death of <a href="/wiki/George_VI" title="George VI">King George VI</a> but before the coronation of <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">Queen Elizabeth II</a>, when the first <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_General_Assembly" title="United Nations General Assembly">General Assembly of the United Nations</a> was held in London in January 1946 the King, in honour of the occasion, "ordered the belligerent imperious second stanza of 'God Save the King' to be rewritten to bring it more into the spirit of the brotherhood of nations."<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the UK, the first verse is typically sung alone, even on official occasions, although the second verse is sometimes sung in addition on certain occasions such as during the opening ceremonies of the <a href="/wiki/2012_Summer_Olympics" title="2012 Summer Olympics">2012 Summer Olympics</a>, <a href="/wiki/2012_Summer_Paralympics" title="2012 Summer Paralympics">2012 Summer Paralympics</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/2022_Commonwealth_Games" title="2022 Commonwealth Games">2022 Commonwealth Games</a> and usually at the <a href="/wiki/Last_Night_of_the_Proms" class="mw-redirect" title="Last Night of the Proms">Last Night of the Proms</a>. The second verse was also sung during the <a href="/wiki/Coronation_of_Charles_III_and_Camilla" title="Coronation of Charles III and Camilla">coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Standard_version_of_the_music">Standard version of the music</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Standard version of the music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><span><video id="mwe_player_3" poster="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/God_Save_The_Queen_2007_St_Giles_Fair.ogv/220px--God_Save_The_Queen_2007_St_Giles_Fair.ogv.jpg" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="220" height="165" data-durationhint="49" data-mwtitle="God_Save_The_Queen_2007_St_Giles_Fair.ogv" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons" resource="/wiki/File:God_Save_The_Queen_2007_St_Giles_Fair.ogv"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a9/God_Save_The_Queen_2007_St_Giles_Fair.ogv/God_Save_The_Queen_2007_St_Giles_Fair.ogv.240p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="240p.vp9.webm" data-width="320" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a9/God_Save_The_Queen_2007_St_Giles_Fair.ogv/God_Save_The_Queen_2007_St_Giles_Fair.ogv.360p.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"" data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="320" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a9/God_Save_The_Queen_2007_St_Giles_Fair.ogv" type="video/ogg; codecs="theora, vorbis"" data-width="320" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a9/God_Save_The_Queen_2007_St_Giles_Fair.ogv/God_Save_The_Queen_2007_St_Giles_Fair.ogv.144p.mjpeg.mov" type="video/quicktime" data-transcodekey="144p.mjpeg.mov" data-width="192" data-height="144" /></video></span><figcaption>"God Save the Queen" sung by the public at <a href="/wiki/St_Giles%27_Fair" title="St Giles' Fair">St Giles' Fair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oxford" title="Oxford">Oxford</a>, 2007</figcaption></figure> <p>The standard version of the melody and its key of G major are still those of the originally published version, although the start of the anthem is often signalled by an introductory timpani roll of two bars length. The bass line of the standard version differs little from the second voice part shown in the original, and there is a standard version in four-part harmony for choirs. The first three lines (six bars of music) are soft, ending with a short <i>crescendo</i> into "Send him victorious", and then is another <i>crescendo</i> at "over us:" into the final words "God save the King". </p><p>In the early 20th century there existed a military band version in the higher key of B<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-flat">♭</span></span>,<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> because it was easier for brass instruments to play in that key, though it had the disadvantage of being more difficult to sing; however, now most bands play it in the correct key of concert G. </p><p>Since 1953, the anthem is sometimes preceded by a fanfare composed by <a href="/wiki/Gordon_Jacob" title="Gordon Jacob">Gordon Jacob</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Coronation_of_Queen_Elizabeth_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II">coronation of Queen Elizabeth II</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Alternative_British_versions">Alternative British versions</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Alternative British versions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There have been several attempts to rewrite the words. In the nineteenth century there was some lively debate about the national anthem as verse two was considered by some to be slightly offensive in its use of the phrase "scatter her enemies". Some thought it placed better emphasis on the respective power of Parliament and the Crown to change "her enemies" to "our enemies"; others questioned the theology and proposed "thine enemies" instead. Sydney G. R. Coles wrote a completely new version, as did Canon F. K. Harford.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERichards200291_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERichards200291-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="O_Lord_Our_God_Arise">O Lord Our God Arise</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: O Lord Our God Arise"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>An additional stanza sung second was previously considered part of the standard lyrics in the UK: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p>O Lord our God arise<br /> Scatter his enemies<br /> And make them fall<br /> Confound their politics<br /> Frustrate their knavish tricks<br /> On thee our hopes we fix<br /> God save us all </p> </div></blockquote> <p>These lyrics appeared in some works of literature prior the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, but only the version mentioned in the Standard Version in the United Kingdom was used at her Coronation, and ever since on all official occasions when two stanzas have been sung.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="William_Hickson's_alternative_version"><span id="William_Hickson.27s_alternative_version"></span>William Hickson's alternative version</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: William Hickson's alternative version"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:St_Nicholas,_Charlwood,_trans-Atlantic_congratulations_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3617999.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/St_Nicholas%2C_Charlwood%2C_trans-Atlantic_congratulations_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3617999.jpg/220px-St_Nicholas%2C_Charlwood%2C_trans-Atlantic_congratulations_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3617999.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/St_Nicholas%2C_Charlwood%2C_trans-Atlantic_congratulations_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3617999.jpg/330px-St_Nicholas%2C_Charlwood%2C_trans-Atlantic_congratulations_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3617999.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/St_Nicholas%2C_Charlwood%2C_trans-Atlantic_congratulations_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3617999.jpg/440px-St_Nicholas%2C_Charlwood%2C_trans-Atlantic_congratulations_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3617999.jpg 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="640" /></a><figcaption>The fourth Hickson verse (with "o'er" misspelled as "o're") on a British-American friendship plaque in <a href="/wiki/Church_of_St_Nicholas,_Charlwood" title="Church of St Nicholas, Charlwood">St Nicholas' Church, Charlwood</a>, Surrey</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1836, <a href="/wiki/William_Edward_Hickson" title="William Edward Hickson">William Edward Hickson</a> wrote an alternative version, of which the first, third, and fourth verses gained some currency when they were appended to the national anthem in <i><a href="/wiki/The_English_Hymnal" title="The English Hymnal">The English Hymnal</a></i> (1906). The fourth Hickson verse was sung after the traditional first verse at <a href="/wiki/Golden_Jubilee_of_Elizabeth_II#Golden_Jubilee_Weekend" title="Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II">Queen Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee National Service of Thanksgiving</a> in 2002, and during the raising of the <a href="/wiki/Union_Jack" title="Union Jack">Union Flag</a> during the <a href="/wiki/2008_Summer_Paralympics" title="2008 Summer Paralympics">2008 Summer Paralympics closing ceremony</a>, in which London took Paralympic flag from Beijing to host the <a href="/wiki/2012_Summer_Olympics" title="2012 Summer Olympics">2012 Summer</a> games. This verse is currently used as the final verse by the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_Scotland" title="Church of Scotland">Church of Scotland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p>God bless our native land!<br /> May Heav'n's protecting hand<br /> Still guard our shore:<br /> May peace his power extend,<br /> Foe be transformed to friend,<br /> And Britain's rights depend<br /> On war no more.<br /> <br /> O Lord, our monarch bless<br /> With strength and righteousness:<br /> Long may he reign:<br /> His heart inspire and move<br /> With wisdom from above;<br /> And in a nation's love<br /> His throne maintain.<br /> <br /> May just and righteous laws<br /> Uphold the public cause,<br /> And bless our Isle:<br /> Home of the brave and free,<br /> Thou land of Liberty,<br /> We pray that still on thee<br /> Kind Heav'n may smile.<br /> <br /> Not in this land alone,<br /> But be God's mercies known<br /> From shore to shore:<br /> Lord make the nations see<br /> That men should brothers be,<br /> And form one family<br /> The wide world o'er. </p> </div></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Samuel_Reynolds_Hole's_alternative_version"><span id="Samuel_Reynolds_Hole.27s_alternative_version"></span>Samuel Reynolds Hole's alternative version</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Samuel Reynolds Hole's alternative version"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>To mark the celebration of the <a href="/wiki/Diamond_Jubilee_of_Queen_Victoria" title="Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria">Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria</a>, a modified version of the second verse was written by the Dean of Rochester, the Very Reverend <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Hole" title="Samuel Hole">Samuel Reynolds Hole</a>. A four-part harmony setting was then made by <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Bridge" title="Frederick Bridge">Frederick Bridge</a>, and published by Novello. </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p>O Lord Our God Arise,<br /> Scatter her enemies,<br /> Make wars to cease;<br /> Keep us from plague and dearth,<br /> Turn thou our woes to mirth;<br /> And over all the earth<br /> Let there be peace. </p> </div></blockquote> <p>The <i><a href="/wiki/Musical_Times" class="mw-redirect" title="Musical Times">Musical Times</a></i> commented: "There are some conservative minds who may regret the banishment of the 'knavish tricks' and aggressive spirit of the discarded verse, but it must be admitted that Dean Hole's lines are more consonant with the sentiment of modern Christianity." Others reactions were more negative, one report describing the setting as "unwarrantable liberties...worthy of the severest reprobation", with "too much of a Peace Society flavour about it...If we go about pleading for peace, other nations will get it into their heads that we are afraid of fighting." Perhaps unsurprisingly, Hole's version failed to replace the existing verse permanently.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERichards2002[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_June_2023]]<sup_class="noprint_Inline-Template_"_style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i>[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|<span_title="This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&#32;(June_2023)">page&nbsp;needed</span>]]</i>&#93;</sup>_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERichards2002[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_June_2023]]<sup_class="noprint_Inline-Template_"_style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i>[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|<span_title="This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&#32;(June_2023)">page&nbsp;needed</span>]]</i>&#93;</sup>-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Official_peace_version">Official peace version</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Official peace version"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A less militaristic version of the song, titled "Official peace version, 1919", was first published in the <a href="/wiki/Hymn" title="Hymn">hymn</a> book <i>Songs of Praise</i> in 1925.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was "official" in the sense that it was approved by the <a href="/wiki/Her_Majesty%27s_Most_Honourable_Privy_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council">British Privy Council</a> in 1919.<sup id="cite_ref-mwtppa_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mwtppa-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, despite being reproduced in some other <a href="/wiki/Hymn" title="Hymn">hymn</a> books, it is largely unknown today.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p>God save our gracious King!<br /> Long live our noble King!<br /> God save the King!<br /> Send him victorious<br /> Happy and glorious<br /> Long to reign over us<br /> God save the King!<br /> <br /> One realm of races four<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <br /> Blest more and ever more<br /> God save our land!<br /> Home of the brave and free<br /> Set in the silver sea<br /> True nurse of chivalry<br /> God save our land!<br /> <br /> Of many a race and birth<br /> From utmost ends of earth<br /> God save us all!<br /> Bid strife and hatred cease<br /> Bid hope and joy increase<br /> Spread universal peace<br /> God save us all! </p> </div></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Historic_Jacobite_and_anti-Jacobite_alternative_verses">Historic Jacobite and anti-Jacobite alternative verses</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Historic Jacobite and anti-Jacobite alternative verses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Around 1745, anti-<a href="/wiki/Jacobitism" title="Jacobitism">Jacobite</a> sentiment was captured in a verse appended to the song, with a prayer for the success of <a href="/wiki/Field_Marshal_(United_Kingdom)" class="mw-redirect" title="Field Marshal (United Kingdom)">Field Marshal</a> <a href="/wiki/George_Wade" title="George Wade">George Wade</a>'s army then assembling at <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_upon_Tyne" title="Newcastle upon Tyne">Newcastle</a>. These words attained some short-term use, although they did not appear in the published version in the October 1745 <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>. This verse was first documented as an occasional addition to the original anthem by <a href="/wiki/Richard_Clark_(musician)" title="Richard Clark (musician)">Richard Clark</a> in 1814,<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was also mentioned in a later article on the song, published by the <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i> in October 1836. Therein, it is presented as an "additional verse... though being of temporary application only... stored in the memory of an old friend... who was born in the very year 1745, and was thus the associate of those who heard it first sung", the lyrics given being:<sup id="cite_ref-clark_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-clark-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p>Lord, grant that Marshal Wade<br /> May by thy mighty aid<br /> Victory bring;<br /> May he sedition hush,<br /> and like a torrent rush<br /> Rebellious Scots to crush!<br /> God save the King! </p> </div></blockquote> <p>The 1836 article and other sources make it clear that this verse was quickly abandoned after 1745 (Wade was replaced as Commander-in-Chief within a year following the Jacobite invasion of England), and it was certainly not used when the song became accepted as the British national anthem in the 1780s and 1790s.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was included as an integral part of the song in the <i>Oxford Book of Eighteenth-Century Verse</i> of 1926, although erroneously referencing the "fourth verse" to the <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i> article of 1745.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the opposing side, Jacobite beliefs were demonstrated in an alternative verse used during the same period:<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p>God bless the prince, I pray,<br /> God bless the prince, I pray,<br /> <a href="/wiki/Charles_Edward_Stuart" title="Charles Edward Stuart">Charlie</a> I mean;<br /> That Scotland we may see<br /> Freed from vile <a href="/wiki/Presbyterianism" title="Presbyterianism">Presbyt'ry</a>,<br /> Both <a href="/wiki/George_II_of_Great_Britain" title="George II of Great Britain">George</a> and his <a href="/wiki/Frederick,_Prince_of_Wales" title="Frederick, Prince of Wales">Feckie</a>,<br /> Ever so, Amen. </p> </div></blockquote> <p>In May 1800, following an attempt to assassinate <a href="/wiki/George_III_of_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="George III of the United Kingdom">King George III</a> at London's Drury Lane theatre, playwright <a href="/wiki/Richard_Brinsley_Sheridan" title="Richard Brinsley Sheridan">Richard Sheridan</a> immediately composed an additional verse, which was sung from the stage the same night:<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p>From every latent foe<br /> From the assassin's blow<br /> God save the King<br /> O'er him Thine arm extend<br /> For Britain's sake defend<br /> Our father, king, and friend<br /> God save the King! </p> </div></blockquote> <p>Various other attempts were made during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to add verses to commemorate particular royal or national events. For example, according to Fitzroy Maclean, when Jacobite forces bypassed Wade's force and reached <a href="/wiki/Derby" title="Derby">Derby</a>, but then retreated and when their garrison at <a href="/wiki/Carlisle_Castle" title="Carlisle Castle">Carlisle Castle</a> surrendered to a second government army led by King George's son, the <a href="/wiki/William_Augustus,_Duke_of_Cumberland" class="mw-redirect" title="William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland">Duke of Cumberland</a>, another verse was added.<sup id="cite_ref-fn_1_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fn_1-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other short-lived verses were notably anti-French, such as the following, quoted in the book <i>Handel</i> by Edward J. Dent:<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p>From France and Pretender<br /> Great Britain defend her,<br /> Foes let them fall;<br /> From foreign slavery,<br /> Priests and their knavery,<br /> And Popish Reverie,<br /> God save us all. </p> </div></blockquote> <p>However, none of these additional verses survived into the twentieth century.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERichards200290_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERichards200290-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Updated "full" versions including additional verses have been published more recently, including the standard three verses, Hickson's fourth verse, <a href="/wiki/Sheridan%27s" title="Sheridan's">Sheridan's</a> verse and the <a href="/wiki/Marshal_Wade" class="mw-redirect" title="Marshal Wade">Marshal Wade</a> verse.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Historic_republican_alternative">Historic republican alternative</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Historic republican alternative"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A version from 1794 composed by the American republican and French citizen <a href="/wiki/Joel_Barlow" title="Joel Barlow">Joel Barlow</a><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> celebrated the power of the <a href="/wiki/Guillotine" title="Guillotine">guillotine</a> to liberate:<sup id="cite_ref-poetrywars_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-poetrywars-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p>God save the Guillotine<br /> Till England's King and Queen<br /> <span class="mw-poem-indented" style="display: inline-block; margin-inline-start: 1em;">Her power shall prove:</span><br /> Till each appointed knob<br /> Affords a clipping job<br /> Let no vile halter rob<br /> <span class="mw-poem-indented" style="display: inline-block; margin-inline-start: 1em;"><i>The Guillotine</i></span><br /> <br /> France, let thy trumpet sound –<br /> Tell all the world around<br /> How <a href="/wiki/House_of_Capet" title="House of Capet">Capet</a> fell;<br /> And when great <a href="/wiki/George_III_of_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="George III of the United Kingdom">George</a>'s poll<br /> Shall in the basket roll,<br /> Let mercy then control<br /> <span class="mw-poem-indented" style="display: inline-block; margin-inline-start: 1em;"><i>The Guillotine</i></span><br /> <br /> When all the sceptre'd crew<br /> Have paid their Homage, due<br /> <span class="mw-poem-indented" style="display: inline-block; margin-inline-start: 1em;"><i>The Guillotine</i></span><br /> Let Freedom's flag advance<br /> Till all the world, like France<br /> O'er tyrants' graves shall dance<br /> <span class="mw-poem-indented" style="display: inline-block; margin-inline-start: 1em;">And peace begin.</span> </p> </div></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Performance_in_the_UK">Performance in the UK</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Performance in the UK"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The style most commonly heard in official performances was proposed as the "proper interpretation" by King <a href="/wiki/George_V" title="George V">George V</a>, who considered himself something of an expert (in view of the number of times he had heard it). An Army Order was duly issued in 1933, which laid down regulations for tempo, dynamics and orchestration. This included instructions such as that the opening "six bars will be played quietly by the reed band with horns and basses in a single phrase. Cornets and side-drum are to be added at the little scale-passage leading into the second half of the tune, and the full brass enters for the last eight bars". The official tempo for the opening section is a metronome setting of 60, with the second part played in a broader manner, at a metronome setting of 52.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScholes1970[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_June_2023]]<sup_class="noprint_Inline-Template_"_style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i>[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|<span_title="This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&#32;(June_2023)">page&nbsp;needed</span>]]</i>&#93;</sup>_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEScholes1970[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_June_2023]]<sup_class="noprint_Inline-Template_"_style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i>[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|<span_title="This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&#32;(June_2023)">page&nbsp;needed</span>]]</i>&#93;</sup>-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In recent years the prescribed sombre-paced introduction is often played at a faster and livelier <a href="/wiki/Tempo" title="Tempo">tempo</a>. </p><p>Until the latter part of the 20th century, theatre and concert goers were expected to stand while the anthem was played after the conclusion of a show. In cinemas this brought a tendency for audiences to rush out while the end credits played to avoid this formality. (This can be seen in the 1972 <i><a href="/wiki/Dad%27s_Army" title="Dad's Army">Dad's Army</a></i> episode "<a href="/wiki/A_Soldier%27s_Farewell" title="A Soldier's Farewell">A Soldier's Farewell</a>".) </p><p>The anthem continues to be played at some traditional events such as <a href="/wiki/The_Championships,_Wimbledon" class="mw-redirect" title="The Championships, Wimbledon">Wimbledon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Variety_Performance" title="Royal Variety Performance">Royal Variety Performance</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Tattoo" class="mw-redirect" title="Edinburgh Tattoo">Edinburgh Tattoo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Ascot" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Ascot">Royal Ascot</a>, <a href="/wiki/Henley_Royal_Regatta" title="Henley Royal Regatta">Henley Royal Regatta</a> and <a href="/wiki/The_Proms" class="mw-redirect" title="The Proms">The Proms</a> as well as at Royal events. </p><p>The anthem was traditionally played at close-down on the <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>, and with the introduction of commercial television to the UK this practice was adopted by some <a href="/wiki/ITV_(TV_channel)" class="mw-redirect" title="ITV (TV channel)">ITV</a> companies (with the notable exceptions of <a href="/wiki/Granada_Television" class="mw-redirect" title="Granada Television">Granada</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thames_Television" title="Thames Television">Thames Television</a>, <a href="/wiki/ITV_Central" title="ITV Central">Central Television</a>, <a href="/wiki/ITV_Border" title="ITV Border">Border Television</a>, and <a href="/wiki/ITV_Yorkshire" title="ITV Yorkshire">Yorkshire Television</a>). <a href="/wiki/BBC_Two" title="BBC Two">BBC Two</a> also never played the anthem at close-down, and ITV dropped the practice in the late 1980s when the network switched to 24 hour broadcasting, but it continued on <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a> until 8 November 1997 (thereafter BBC One began to <a href="/wiki/Simulcast" title="Simulcast">simulcast</a> with <a href="/wiki/BBC_News" title="BBC News">BBC News</a> after end of programmes). The tradition is carried on, however, by <a href="/wiki/BBC_Radio_4" title="BBC Radio 4">BBC Radio 4</a>, which plays the anthem each night as a transition piece between the end of the Radio 4 broadcasting and the move to <a href="/wiki/BBC_World_Service" title="BBC World Service">BBC World Service</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian_on_Radio_4_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian_on_Radio_4-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> BBC Radio 4 and <a href="/wiki/BBC_Radio_2" title="BBC Radio 2">BBC Radio 2</a> also play the National Anthem just before the 0700 and 0800 news bulletins on the actual and <a href="/wiki/King%27s_Official_Birthday" title="King's Official Birthday">official</a> birthdays of the King and the birthdays of senior members of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Family" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Family">Royal Family</a>. On 17 January 2022, the <a href="/wiki/GB_News" title="GB News">GB News</a> Channel started playing the anthem at 05:59 every morning at the beginning of the day's programming.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The UK's national anthem usually prefaces <a href="/wiki/Royal_Christmas_Message" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Christmas Message">The Sovereign's Christmas Message</a> (although in 2007 it appeared at the end, taken from a recording of the 1957 television broadcast), and important royal announcements, such as of royal deaths, when it is played in a slower, sombre arrangement. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Performance_in_Lancashire">Performance in Lancashire</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Performance in Lancashire"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Long_live_our_noble_Duke" title="Long live our noble Duke">Long live our noble Duke</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_British_anthems">Other British anthems</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Other British anthems"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Frequently, when an anthem is needed for one of the constituent <a href="/wiki/Countries_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Countries of the United Kingdom">countries of the United Kingdom</a> –  at an international sporting event, for instance –  an alternative song is used: </p> <ul><li>England generally uses "God Save the King", but "<a href="/wiki/And_did_those_feet_in_ancient_time" title="And did those feet in ancient time">Jerusalem</a>", "<a href="/wiki/Rule,_Britannia!" title="Rule, Britannia!">Rule, Britannia!</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/Land_of_Hope_and_Glory" title="Land of Hope and Glory">Land of Hope and Glory</a>" have also been used.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <ul><li>At international <a href="/wiki/Test_cricket" title="Test cricket">test cricket</a> matches, <a href="/wiki/England_cricket_team" title="England cricket team">England</a> has, since 2004, used "Jerusalem" as the anthem.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>At international <a href="/wiki/Rugby_league" title="Rugby league">rugby league</a> matches, <a href="/wiki/England_national_rugby_league_team" title="England national rugby league team">England</a> uses "God Save the King" and also "Jerusalem".<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>At international <a href="/wiki/Rugby_union" title="Rugby union">rugby union</a> and <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">football</a> matches, England uses "God Save the King".<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>At the <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_Games" title="Commonwealth Games">Commonwealth Games</a>, <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_Games_England" title="Commonwealth Games England">Team England</a> uses "Jerusalem" as their victory anthem.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li>Scotland uses "<a href="/wiki/Flower_of_Scotland" title="Flower of Scotland">Flower of Scotland</a>" as their anthem for most sporting occasions.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Wales uses "<a href="/wiki/Hen_Wlad_Fy_Nhadau" title="Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau">Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau</a>" ("Land of My Fathers") for governmental ceremonies and sporting occasions. At official occasions, especially those with royal connections, "God Save the King" is also played.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Northern Ireland uses "God Save the King" as its national anthem. However, many <a href="/wiki/Irish_nationalism" title="Irish nationalism">Irish nationalists</a> feel unrepresented by the British anthem and seek an alternative.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Northern Ireland also uses the "<a href="/wiki/Londonderry_Air" title="Londonderry Air">Londonderry Air</a>" as its victory anthem at the <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_Games" title="Commonwealth Games">Commonwealth Games</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When sung, the "Londonderry Air" has the lyrics to "<a href="/wiki/Danny_Boy" title="Danny Boy">Danny Boy</a>". At international <a href="/wiki/Rugby_union" title="Rugby union">rugby union</a> matches, where Northern Irish players compete alongside those from the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland" title="Republic of Ireland">Republic of Ireland</a> as part of an <a href="/wiki/All-Ireland" title="All-Ireland">All-Ireland</a> team, "<a href="/wiki/Ireland%27s_Call" title="Ireland's Call">Ireland's Call</a>" is used.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/British_and_Irish_Lions" class="mw-redirect" title="British and Irish Lions">British and Irish Lions</a> rugby union tour of 2005 used the song "<a href="/wiki/The_Power_of_Four" title="The Power of Four">The Power of Four</a>", but this experiment has not been repeated.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>The London 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony provided a conscious use of three of the four anthems listed above; the ceremony began with a rendition of the first verse of "Jerusalem", before a choir in Northern Ireland sang "Danny Boy" and a choir in Edinburgh performed part of "Flower of Scotland". Notably, Wales was represented by the hymn "<a href="/wiki/Bread_of_Heaven" class="mw-redirect" title="Bread of Heaven">Bread of Heaven</a>", not "Hen Wlad Fy Nhadhau". </p><p>In April 2007, there was an <a href="/wiki/Early_day_motion" title="Early day motion">early day motion</a>, number 1319, to the <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Parliament of the United Kingdom">British Parliament</a> to propose that there should be a separate England anthem: "That this House ... believes that all English sporting associations should adopt an appropriate song that English sportsmen and women, and the English public, would favour when competing as England". An amendment (EDM 1319A3) was proposed by <a href="/wiki/Evan_Harris" title="Evan Harris">Evan Harris</a> that the song "should have a bit more oomph than <i>God Save The Queen</i> and should also not involve God."<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For more information see also: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_anthem_of_England" title="National anthem of England">National anthem of England</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_anthem_of_Scotland" title="National anthem of Scotland">National anthem of Scotland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hen_Wlad_Fy_Nhadau" title="Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau">Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_anthem_of_Northern_Ireland" title="National anthem of Northern Ireland">National anthem of Northern Ireland</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Use_in_media">Use in media</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Use in media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 3 November 2016, <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Rosindell" title="Andrew Rosindell">Andrew Rosindell</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> MP, argued in an <a href="/wiki/Early_day_motion" title="Early day motion">early day motion</a> for a return to the broadcasting of the <a href="/wiki/God_Save_the_Queen" class="mw-redirect" title="God Save the Queen">national anthem</a> at the end of <a href="/wiki/BBC_One" title="BBC One">BBC One</a> transmissions each day (the practice had been dropped in 1997, due to BBC One adopting 24-hour broadcasting by simulcasting <a href="/wiki/BBC_News_(TV_channel)" class="mw-redirect" title="BBC News (TV channel)">BBC News 24</a> overnight, rendering <a href="/wiki/Closedown" class="mw-redirect" title="Closedown">closedown</a> obsolete),<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to commemorate the <a href="/wiki/2016_United_Kingdom_European_Union_membership_referendum" title="2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum">Brexit vote</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brexit" title="Brexit">Britain's subsequent withdrawing</a> from the <a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">European Union</a>. At the evening of the same day, <a href="/wiki/BBC_Two" title="BBC Two">BBC Two</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Newsnight" title="Newsnight">Newsnight</a></i> programme ended its nightly broadcast with host of that night <a href="/wiki/Kirsty_Wark" title="Kirsty Wark">Kirsty Wark</a> saying that they were "incredibly happy to oblige" Rosindell's request, and then played a clip of <a href="/wiki/God_Save_the_Queen_(Sex_Pistols_song)" title="God Save the Queen (Sex Pistols song)">the Sex Pistols' similarly named song</a>, much to Rosindell's discontent.<sup id="cite_ref-metro-gstq-troll_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-metro-gstq-troll-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since 18 January 2022, <a href="/wiki/GB_News" title="GB News">GB News</a> has played "God Save the Queen" at the start of live programming every day.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Use_in_other_Commonwealth_countries">Use in other Commonwealth countries</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Use in other Commonwealth countries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"God Save the King" was exported around the world via the expansion of the <a href="/wiki/British_Empire" title="British Empire">British Empire</a>, serving as each country's national anthem. Throughout the <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Nations#History" title="Commonwealth of Nations">Empire's evolution</a> into the <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Nations" title="Commonwealth of Nations">Commonwealth of Nations</a>, the song declined in use in most states which became independent. In New Zealand, it remains one of the official national anthems.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Australia">Australia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Australia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Advance_Australia_Fair#History" title="Advance Australia Fair">Advance Australia Fair § History</a></div> <p>In Australia, "God Save the King" was declared as the royal anthem on 27 October 2022, replacing the previous declaration of "God Save the Queen" as the royal anthem on 19 April 1984.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It declares that the song is to played when the monarch or a member of the royal family is present. The Australian Government also advises that when the King is in Australia, the royal anthem is played at the beginning of an event and the national anthem, "<a href="/wiki/Advance_Australia_Fair" title="Advance Australia Fair">Advance Australia Fair</a>", is to be played at the end.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Prior to 1974, "God Save the Queen" was the national anthem of Australia. It was replaced that year with "Advance Australia Fair" by the Labor <a href="/wiki/Whitlam_government" title="Whitlam government">Whitlam government</a>. Following the elevation of the Liberal <a href="/wiki/Fraser_government" title="Fraser government">Fraser government</a>, "God Save the Queen" was restored as the national anthem in 1976 alongside three other "national songs". A <a href="/wiki/1977_Australian_plebiscite_(National_Song)" title="1977 Australian plebiscite (National Song)">plebiscite held in 1977</a> preferred "Advance Australia Fair" as the exclusive "national song", to exist alongside the national anthem of "God Save the Queen". The subsequent Labor <a href="/wiki/Hawke_government" title="Hawke government">Hawke government</a> later advised the proclamation of "Advance Australia Fair" as the national anthem in 1984, with "God Save the Queen" redesignated as the royal anthem.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_85-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Belize">Belize</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Belize"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"God Save the King" is the royal anthem of Belize.<sup id="cite_ref-The_World_Factbook_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_World_Factbook-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Vice-Regal Salute to the Belizean governor general is composed of the first verse of "God Save the King" and the chorus of National Anthem, "Land of the Free".<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Canada">Canada</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Canada"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Canadian_royal_symbols#Verbal_and_musical_symbols" title="Canadian royal symbols">Canadian royal symbols § Verbal and musical symbols</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Anthems_and_nationalistic_songs_of_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="Anthems and nationalistic songs of Canada">Anthems and nationalistic songs of Canada</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><span><audio id="mwe_player_4" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="220" style="width:220px;" data-durationhint="200" data-mwtitle="O_Canada_and_God_Save_the_King_instrumental_1927.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons" resource="/wiki/File:O_Canada_and_God_Save_the_King_instrumental_1927.ogg"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/09/O_Canada_and_God_Save_the_King_instrumental_1927.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source 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type="text/vtt" srclang="nb" label="norsk ‪(no)‬" data-dir="ltr" /></audio></span><figcaption>Percival Price performs "<a href="/wiki/O_Canada" title="O Canada">O Canada</a>" and "God Save the King" on the <a href="/wiki/Peace_Tower" title="Peace Tower">Peace Tower</a> <a href="/wiki/Carillon" title="Carillon">Carillon</a>, 1927</figcaption></figure> <p>By <a href="/wiki/Convention_(norm)" title="Convention (norm)">convention</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-DCH_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DCH-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "God Save the King" (French: <i lang="fr">Dieu Sauve le Roi</i>, <span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr">Dieu Sauve la Reine</i></span> when a Queen) is the royal anthem of Canada.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CE_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CE-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is sometimes played or sung together with the <a href="/wiki/National_anthem" title="National anthem">national anthem</a>, "<a href="/wiki/O_Canada" title="O Canada">O Canada</a>", at private and public events organised by groups such as the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Canada" title="Government of Canada">Government of Canada</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Legion" title="Royal Canadian Legion">Royal Canadian Legion</a>, police services, and loyal groups.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The governor general and provincial lieutenant governors are accorded the "Viceregal Salute", comprising the first three lines of "God Save the King", followed by the first and last lines of "O Canada".<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>"God Save the King" has been sung in Canada since the late 1700s and by the mid 20th century was, along with "O Canada", one of the country's two <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">de facto</i></span> national anthems, the first and last verses of the standard British version being used.<sup id="cite_ref-QHE_101-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-QHE-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By-laws and practices governing the use of either song during public events in municipalities varied; in Toronto, "God Save the King" was employed, while in <a href="/wiki/Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a> it was "O Canada". Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Lester_B._Pearson" title="Lester B. Pearson">Lester B. Pearson</a> in 1964 said one song would have to be chosen as the country's national anthem and, three years later, he advised <a href="/wiki/Governor_General_of_Canada" title="Governor General of Canada">Governor General</a> <a href="/wiki/Georges_Vanier" title="Georges Vanier">Georges Vanier</a> to appoint the Special Joint Committee of the <a href="/wiki/Senate_of_Canada" title="Senate of Canada">Senate</a> and <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_Canada" title="House of Commons of Canada">House of Commons</a> on the National and Royal Anthems. Within two months, on 12 April 1967, the committee presented its conclusion that "God Save the Queen" (as this was during the reign of Queen <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">Elizabeth II</a>), whose music and lyrics were found to be in the <a href="/wiki/Public_domain" title="Public domain">public domain</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-DCHOCanada_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DCHOCanada-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> should be designated as the royal anthem of Canada and "O Canada" as the national anthem, one verse from each, in <a href="/wiki/Official_bilingualism_in_Canada" title="Official bilingualism in Canada">both official languages</a>, to be adopted by parliament. The group was then charged with establishing official lyrics for each song; for "God Save the Queen", the English words were those inherited from the United Kingdom and the French words were taken from those that had been adopted in 1952 for the <a href="/wiki/Coronation_of_Elizabeth_II" title="Coronation of Elizabeth II">coronation of Elizabeth II</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CE_91-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CE-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When the bill pronouncing "O Canada" as the national anthem was put through parliament, the joint committee's earlier recommendations regarding "God Save the Queen" were not included.<sup id="cite_ref-DCHOCanada_102-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DCHOCanada-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Department_of_National_Defence_(Canada)" title="Department of National Defence (Canada)">Department of National Defence</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Forces" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadian Forces">Canadian Forces</a> regulates that "God Save the King" be played as a salute to <a href="/wiki/Monarchy_of_Canada" title="Monarchy of Canada">the monarch of Canada</a> and other members of the <a href="/wiki/Monarchy_of_Canada#Royal_family_and_house" title="Monarchy of Canada">Canadian royal family</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-DND_103-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DND-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> though it may also be used as a hymn or prayer. The words are not to be sung when the song is played as a military royal salute and is abbreviated to the first three lines, while arms are being presented.<sup id="cite_ref-DND_103-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DND-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Elizabeth II stipulated that the arrangement in G major by Lieutenant Colonel Basil H. Brown be used in Canada. The authorised version to be played by <a href="/wiki/Pipe_band" title="Pipe band">pipe bands</a> is <i>Mallorca</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-DND_103-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DND-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Lyrics_in_Canada">Lyrics in Canada</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Lyrics in Canada"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"God Save the King" has been translated into French,<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but this translation does not fit the music and cannot be sung. Nevertheless, this translation has been adapted into a bilingual version that can be sung when the monarch is male, and has been sung during public ceremonies, such as the National <a href="/wiki/Remembrance_Day" title="Remembrance Day">Remembrance Day</a> Ceremony at the <a href="/wiki/National_War_Memorial_(Canada)" title="National War Memorial (Canada)">National War Memorial</a> in <a href="/wiki/Ottawa" title="Ottawa">Ottawa</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p><span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Dieu sauve notre Roi,<br /> Notre gracieux Roi,<br /> Vive le Roi!</span></span><br /> Send him victorious,<br /> Happy and glorious;<br /> Long to reign over us,<br /> God save the King! </p> </div></blockquote> <p>A special singable one-verse adaptation<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is used when a singable French version is required, such as when royalty is present at an official occasion: </p> <div title="French-language text"><div lang="fr"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p>Dieu sauve notre Roi!<br /> Notre gracieux Roi!<br /> Vive le Roi!<br /> Rends-lui victorieux,<br /> Heureux et glorieux,<br /> Que soit long son règne sur nous,<br /> Vive le Roi! </p> </div></blockquote></div></div> <p>There is a special Canadian verse in English which was once commonly sung in addition to the two standing verses:<sup id="cite_ref-QHE_101-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-QHE-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p>Our loved Dominion bless<br /> With peace and happiness<br /> From shore to shore;<br /> And let our Empire be<br /> Loyal, united, free,<br /> True to herself and Thee<br /> For evermore. </p> </div></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Channel_Islands">Channel Islands</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Channel Islands"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"God Save the King" is used by both Bailiwicks of the <a href="/wiki/Channel_Islands" title="Channel Islands">Channel Islands</a> as an alternative to their respective national anthems. Its use case and popular version is generally similar to how it is used in the United Kingdom. However, the anthem has been translated in <a href="/wiki/J%C3%A8rriais" title="Jèrriais">Jèrriais</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 35">: 35 </span></sup> </p> <div title="Norman-language text"><div lang="nrf"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p>Dgieu sauve not' Duc,<br /> Longue vie à not' Duc,<br /> Dgieu sauve la Rei!<br /> Rends-la victorieuse<br /> Jouaiyeuse et glorieuse;<br /> Qu'on règne sus nous heûtheuse –<br /> Dgieu sauve la Rei!<br /> <br /> Tes dons les pus précieux,<br /> Sus yi vèrse des cieux,<br /> Dgieu sauve la Rei!<br /> Qu'on défende nous louais<br /> Et d'un tchoeu et d'eune vouaix<br /> Jé chantons à janmais<br /> Dgieu sauve la Rei! </p> </div></blockquote></div></div> <p>The meaning is broadly similar to the first paragraph of the English version, except for the first two lines which say "God save our Duke" and "Long live our Duke". </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_Zealand">New Zealand</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: New Zealand"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/National_anthems_of_New_Zealand" title="National anthems of New Zealand">National anthems of New Zealand</a></div> <p>New Zealand inherited "God Save the King" as its anthem, which served as the sole national anthem until 1977, when "<a href="/wiki/God_Defend_New_Zealand" title="God Defend New Zealand">God Defend New Zealand</a>" was introduced as a second. Since then, "God Save the King" is most often only played when the sovereign, <a href="/wiki/Governor-General_of_New_Zealand" title="Governor-General of New Zealand">governor-general</a><sup id="cite_ref-cryer_108-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cryer-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or other member of the Royal Family is present, or on some occasions such as <a href="/wiki/Anzac_Day" title="Anzac Day">Anzac Day</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-AnthemProtocol_110-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AnthemProtocol-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/M%C4%81ori_language" title="Māori language">Māori-language</a> version was written by <a href="/wiki/Edward_Marsh_Williams" title="Edward Marsh Williams">Edward Marsh Williams</a> under the title, "<span title="Māori-language text"><i lang="mi">E te atua tohungia te kuini</i></span>".<sup id="cite_ref-te_reo_111-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-te_reo-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There is a special New Zealand verse in English which was once commonly sung to replace the second and third verses:<sup id="cite_ref-history-god-save-queen_112-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-history-god-save-queen-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p>Not on this land alone<br /> But be God's mercies known<br /> From shore to shore.<br /> Lord, make the nations see<br /> That we in liberty<br /> Should form one family<br /> The wide world o'er. </p> </div></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Lyrics_in_Māori"><span id="Lyrics_in_M.C4.81ori"></span>Lyrics in Māori</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Lyrics in Māori"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>All verses of "God Save the King" have been translated into Māori.<sup id="cite_ref-te_reo_111-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-te_reo-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first verse is shown below: </p> <div title="Māori-language text"><div lang="mi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p>Me tohu e te Atua<br /> To matou Kīngi pai:<br /> Kia ora ia<br /> Meinga kia maia ia,<br /> Kia hari nui, kia koa,<br /> Kia kingi tonu ia,<br /> Tau tini noa. </p> </div></blockquote></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rhodesia">Rhodesia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Rhodesia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When <a href="/wiki/Rhodesia" title="Rhodesia">Rhodesia</a> issued its <a href="/wiki/Rhodesia%27s_Unilateral_Declaration_of_Independence" title="Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence">Unilateral Declaration of Independence</a> from the UK on 11 November 1965, it did so while still maintaining loyalty to Queen Elizabeth II as the <a href="/wiki/Queen_of_Rhodesia" title="Queen of Rhodesia">Rhodesian head of state</a>, despite the non-recognition of the Rhodesian government by the United Kingdom and the United Nations;<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "God Save the Queen" therefore remained the Rhodesian national anthem. This was supposed to demonstrate the continued allegiance of the Rhodesian people to the monarch, but the retention in Rhodesia of a song so associated with the UK while the two countries were at loggerheads regarding its constitutional status caused Rhodesian state occasions to have "a faintly ironic tone", in the words of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times" title="The Times">The Times</a></i>. Nevertheless, "God Save the Queen" remained Rhodesia's national anthem until March 1970, when the country formally declared itself a republic.<sup id="cite_ref-buch243_114-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-buch243-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "<a href="/wiki/Rise,_O_Voices_of_Rhodesia" title="Rise, O Voices of Rhodesia">Rise, O Voices of Rhodesia</a>" was adopted in its stead in 1974 and remained in use until the country returned to the UK's control in December 1979.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since the internationally recognised independence of the Republic of <a href="/wiki/Zimbabwe" title="Zimbabwe">Zimbabwe</a> in April 1980, "God Save the King" has had no official status there.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines">Saint Vincent and the Grenadines</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"God Save the King" is the royal anthem of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It is played on royal and vice-regal occasions. The Vice-Regal Salute to the governor general is composed of the chorus of "God Save the King" and followed by that of the National Anthem, "<a href="/wiki/Saint_Vincent,_Land_so_Beautiful" title="Saint Vincent, Land so Beautiful">Saint Vincent, Land so Beautiful</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>All proclamations in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines end with the phrase: "God Save the King".<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="South_Africa">South Africa</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: South Africa"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"God Save the King" (<a href="/wiki/Afrikaans_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Afrikaans language">Afrikaans</a>: <i lang="af">God Red die Koning</i>, <span title="Afrikaans-language text"><i lang="af">God Red die Koningin</i></span> when a Queen) was a co-national anthem of <a href="/wiki/Union_of_South_Africa" title="Union of South Africa">South Africa</a> from 1938 until 1957,<sup id="cite_ref-DieStem_120-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DieStem-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> when it was formally replaced by "<span title="Afrikaans-language text"><i lang="af"><a href="/wiki/Die_Stem_van_Suid-Afrika" title="Die Stem van Suid-Afrika">Die Stem van Suid-Afrika</a></i></span>" as the sole national anthem.<sup id="cite_ref-DieStem_120-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DieStem-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The latter served as a sort of <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">de facto</i></span> co-national anthem alongside the former until 1938.<sup id="cite_ref-DieStem_120-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DieStem-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Use_elsewhere">Use elsewhere</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Use elsewhere"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output 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You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=">adding to it</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">December 2023</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The melody has often been used, with lyrics slightly or significantly altered, for royal or national anthems of other countries. </p><p>During the 19th century, it was used officially in Sweden,<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="This claim needs references to better sources. (March 2021)">better source needed</span></a></i>]</sup><sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in Iceland.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was also in official usage for brief periods in <a href="/wiki/Russian_Empire" title="Russian Empire">Imperial Russia</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>e<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Greece" title="Kingdom of Greece">Greece</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Rattanakosin_Kingdom_(1782%E2%80%931932)" title="Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932)">Siam</a><sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>f<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Hawaii" class="mw-redirect" title="Kingdom of Hawaii">Kingdom of Hawaii</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Germany, it was used by the kingdoms of Prussia, Hanover, Saxony and <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Bavaria" title="Kingdom of Bavaria">Bavaria</a>, and was adopted as anthem of the German Empire ("<a href="/wiki/Heil_dir_im_Siegerkranz" title="Heil dir im Siegerkranz">Heil dir im Siegerkranz</a>") after unification in 1871. It remains as the <a href="/wiki/National_anthem_of_Liechtenstein" class="mw-redirect" title="National anthem of Liechtenstein">national anthem of Liechtenstein</a>, and was used by Switzerland until 1961. </p><p>In Latvia, it was used by Latvians for the patriotic song "Dievs, svētī Kurzemi/Vidzemi!" ("God bless Kurzeme/Vidzeme!", depended on the region it was used in) in the 19th century.<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Musical_adaptations">Musical adaptations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Musical adaptations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Composers">Composers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Composers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>About 140 composers have used the tune in their compositions.<sup id="cite_ref-royal_family_6-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-royal_family-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Ludwig_van_Beethoven" title="Ludwig van Beethoven">Ludwig van Beethoven</a> composed a set of seven piano variations in the key of C major to the theme of "God Save the King", catalogued as <a href="/wiki/WoO" title="WoO">WoO</a> 78 (1802–1803). He also quotes it in his orchestral work <i><a href="/wiki/Wellington%27s_Victory" title="Wellington's Victory">Wellington's Victory</a></i>. It is also the first song arranged in the collection WoO 157. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Muzio_Clementi" title="Muzio Clementi">Muzio Clementi</a> used the theme to "God Save the King" in his <a href="/wiki/Symphony" title="Symphony">Symphony</a> No. 3 in G major, often called the "Great National Symphony", catalogued as WoO 34. Clementi paid a high tribute to his adopted homeland (the United Kingdom) where he grew up and stayed most of his lifetime. He based the symphony (about 1816–1824) on "God Save the King", which is hinted at earlier in the work, not least in the second movement, and announced by the trombones in the finale. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Johann_Christian_Bach" title="Johann Christian Bach">Johann Christian Bach</a> composed a set of variations on "God Save the King" for the finale to his sixth keyboard concerto (Op. 1) written <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1763</span>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Haydn" title="Joseph Haydn">Joseph Haydn</a> was impressed by the use of "God Save the King" as a national anthem during his visit to London in 1794, and on his return to Austria composed a different tune, "<span title="German-language text"><span lang="de" style="font-style: normal;"><a href="/wiki/Gott_erhalte_Franz_den_Kaiser" title="Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser">Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser</a></span></span>" ("God Save Emperor Francis"), for the birthday of the last <a href="/wiki/Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Holy Roman Emperor">Holy Roman Emperor</a> and <a href="/wiki/King_of_the_Romans" title="King of the Romans">Roman-German King</a>, <a href="/wiki/Francis_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor">Francis II</a>, which became the basis for the anthem of the later <a href="/wiki/Austrian_Empire" title="Austrian Empire">Austrian Empire</a>, and ultimately for the <a href="/wiki/German_national_anthem" class="mw-redirect" title="German national anthem">German national anthem</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Franz_Liszt" title="Franz Liszt">Franz Liszt</a> wrote a piano paraphrase on the anthem (S.259 in the official catalogue, c. 1841). </p><p><a href="/wiki/Johann_Strauss_I" title="Johann Strauss I">Johann Strauss I</a> quoted "God Save the Queen" in full at the end of his <a href="/wiki/Waltz" title="Waltz">waltz</a> "<span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Huldigung der Königin Victoria von Grossbritannien</i></span>" (Homage to Queen Victoria of Great Britain), Op. 103, where he also quoted "<a href="/wiki/Rule,_Britannia!" title="Rule, Britannia!">Rule, Britannia!</a>" in full at the beginning of the piece. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Siegfried_August_Mahlmann" title="Siegfried August Mahlmann">Siegfried August Mahlmann</a> in the early 19th century wrote alternate lyrics to adapt the hymn for the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Saxony" title="Kingdom of Saxony">Kingdom of Saxony</a>, as "<span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Gott segne Sachsenland</i></span>" ("God Bless Saxony").<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Christian_Heinrich_Rinck" title="Christian Heinrich Rinck">Christian Heinrich Rinck</a> wrote two sets of variations on the anthem: the last movement of his Piano Trio, Op. 34, No. 1 (1815) is a set of five variations and a concluding coda; and Theme (Andante) and (12) Variations in C major on "<span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Heil dir im Siegerkranz</i></span>" (God Save the King), Op. 55. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Marschner" title="Heinrich Marschner">Heinrich Marschner</a> used the anthem in his "<span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr">Grande Ouverture solennelle</i></span>", Op. 78 (1842). </p><p><a href="/wiki/Gaetano_Donizetti" title="Gaetano Donizetti">Gaetano Donizetti</a> used this anthem in his opera "<a href="/wiki/Roberto_Devereux" title="Roberto Devereux">Roberto Devereux</a>". </p><p><a href="/wiki/Joachim_Raff" title="Joachim Raff">Joachim Raff</a> used this anthem in his Jubelouverture, Op. 103 (1864) dedicated to <a href="/wiki/Adolf,_Duke_of_Nassau" class="mw-redirect" title="Adolf, Duke of Nassau">Adolf, Duke of Nassau</a>, on the 25th anniversary of his reign. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Gioachino_Rossini" title="Gioachino Rossini">Gioachino Rossini</a> used this anthem in the last scene of his <span title="Italian-language text"><i lang="it"><a href="/wiki/Il_viaggio_a_Reims" title="Il viaggio a Reims">Il viaggio a Reims</a></i></span>, when all the characters, coming from many different European countries, sing a song which recalls their own homeland. Lord Sidney, bass, sings "<span title="Italian-language text"><i lang="it">Della real pianta</i></span>" on the notes of "God Save the King". <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Ramey" title="Samuel Ramey">Samuel Ramey</a> used to interpolate a spectacular virtuoso <a href="/wiki/Cadenza" title="Cadenza">cadenza</a> at the end of the song. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Fernando_Sor" title="Fernando Sor">Fernando Sor</a> used the anthem in his 12 Studies, Op. 6: No. 10 in C major in the section marked 'Maestoso.' </p><p><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Sullivan" title="Arthur Sullivan">Arthur Sullivan</a> quotes the anthem at the end of his ballet <i><a href="/wiki/Victoria_and_Merrie_England" title="Victoria and Merrie England">Victoria and Merrie England</a></i>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Claude_Debussy" title="Claude Debussy">Claude Debussy</a> opens with a brief introduction of "God Save the King" in one of his <a href="/wiki/Preludes_(Debussy)" class="mw-redirect" title="Preludes (Debussy)">Preludes</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Hommage_%C3%A0_S._Pickwick_Esq._P.P.M.P.C." title="Hommage à S. Pickwick Esq. P.P.M.P.C.">Hommage à S. Pickwick Esq. P.P.M.P.C.</a></i>. The piece draws its inspiration from the main character of the <a href="/wiki/Charles_Dickens" title="Charles Dickens">Charles Dickens</a> novel <i><a href="/wiki/The_Pickwick_Papers" title="The Pickwick Papers">The Pickwick Papers</a></i>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Niccol%C3%B2_Paganini" title="Niccolò Paganini">Niccolò Paganini</a> wrote a set of highly virtuosic variations on "God Save the King" as his Op. 9. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Max_Reger" title="Max Reger">Max Reger</a> wrote <i>Variations and Fugue on '<span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Heil dir im Siegerkranz</i></span>' (God Save the King)</i> for organ in 1901 after the death of <a href="/wiki/Queen_Victoria" title="Queen Victoria">Queen Victoria</a>. It does not have an opus number. </p><p>A week before the Coronation Ode was due to be premiered at the June 1902 "Coronation Gala Concert" at <a href="/wiki/Covent_Garden" title="Covent Garden">Covent Garden</a> (it was cancelled, owing to the King's illness), Sir <a href="/wiki/Edward_Elgar" title="Edward Elgar">Edward Elgar</a> introduced an arrangement of "Land of Hope and Glory" as a solo song performed by <a href="/wiki/Clara_Butt" title="Clara Butt">Clara Butt</a> at a "Coronation Concert" at the Albert Hall. Novello seized upon the prevailing patriotism and requested that Elgar arrange the National Anthem as an appropriate opening for a concert performed in front of the Court and numerous British and foreign dignitaries. This version for orchestra and chorus, which is enlivened by use of <span title="Italian-language text"><i lang="it">a cappella</i></span> and marcato effects, was also performed at the opening of the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley on <a href="/wiki/St._George%27s_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="St. George's Day">St. George's Day</a>, 1924, and recorded under the composer's baton in 1928, with the London Symphony Orchestra and the Philharmonic Choir.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Elgar also used the first verse of the anthem as the climax of a short "Civic Procession and Anthem", written to accompany the mayoral procession at the opening of the Hereford Music Festival on 4 September 1927. This premiere performance was recorded, and is today available on CD; the score was lost following the festival, and Elgar reconstructed it by ear from the recording.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Carl_Maria_von_Weber" title="Carl Maria von Weber">Carl Maria von Weber</a> uses the "God Save the King" theme at the end of his "Jubel Overture". </p><p><a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_Verdi" title="Giuseppe Verdi">Giuseppe Verdi</a> included "God Save the Queen" in his "<span title="Italian-language text"><i lang="it"><a href="/wiki/Inno_delle_nazioni" title="Inno delle nazioni">Inno delle nazioni</a></i></span>" (Hymn of the Nations), composed for the London <a href="/wiki/1862_International_Exhibition" title="1862 International Exhibition">1862 International Exhibition</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Britten" title="Benjamin Britten">Benjamin Britten</a> arranged "God Save the Queen" in 1961 for the <a href="/wiki/Leeds_Festival_(classical_music)" title="Leeds Festival (classical music)">Leeds Festival</a>. This version has been programmed several times at the <a href="/wiki/Last_Night_of_the_Proms" class="mw-redirect" title="Last Night of the Proms">Last Night of the Proms</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Charles_Ives" title="Charles Ives">Charles Ives</a> wrote <i><a href="/wiki/Variations_on_%22America%22" title="Variations on "America"">Variations on "America"</a></i> for organ in 1891 at age seventeen. It included a polytonal section in three simultaneous keys, though this was omitted from performances at his father's request, because "it made the boys laugh out loud". Ives was fond of the rapid pedal line in the final variation, which he said was "almost as much fun as playing baseball". The piece was not published until 1949; the final version includes an introduction, seven variations and a polytonal interlude. The piece was adapted for orchestra in 1963 by <a href="/wiki/William_Schuman" title="William Schuman">William Schuman</a>. This version became popular during the bicentennial celebrations, and is often heard at pops concerts. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Muthuswami_Dikshitar" title="Muthuswami Dikshitar">Muthuswami Dikshitar</a> (1776–1835), one of the musical trinity in South Indian classical (<a href="/wiki/Carnatic_music" title="Carnatic music">Carnatic</a>) music composed some <a href="/wiki/Sanskrit" title="Sanskrit">Sanskrit</a> pieces set to Western tunes. These are in the raga <a href="/wiki/Dheerasankarabharanam" class="mw-redirect" title="Dheerasankarabharanam">Sankarabharanam</a> and are referred to as "<span title="Sanskrit-language text"><i lang="sa-Latn">nottu swaras</i></span>". Among these, the composition "<span title="Sanskrit-language text"><i lang="sa-Latn">Santatam Pahimam Sangita Shyamale</i></span>" is set to the tune of "God Save the Queen". </p><p><a href="/wiki/Sigismond_Thalberg" title="Sigismond Thalberg">Sigismond Thalberg</a> (1812–1871), Swiss composer and one of the most famous virtuoso pianists of the 19th century, wrote a <a href="/wiki/Fantasia_(music)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fantasia (music)">fantasia</a> on "God Save the Queen". </p><p><a href="/wiki/Johan_Nepomuk_Hummel" class="mw-redirect" title="Johan Nepomuk Hummel">Johan Nepomuk Hummel</a> (1778–1837) wrote <i>Variations on God Save the King in D major</i>, Op. 10 and quoted the tune briefly in his <i>Freudenfest-Ouverture in D major</i>, S 148. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Jan_Ladislav_Dussek" title="Jan Ladislav Dussek">Jan Ladislav Dussek</a> wrote a set of theme with 5 variations for piano on God Save the King.<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Adolphe_Blanc" title="Adolphe Blanc">Adolphe Blanc</a> wrote a set of variations for <a href="/wiki/Piano_six_hands" title="Piano six hands">piano six hands</a> on this theme.<sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Adrien-Fran%C3%A7ois_Servais" title="Adrien-François Servais">Adrien-François Servais</a> (1807–66) and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Joseph_Ghys&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Joseph Ghys (page does not exist)">Joseph Ghys</a> (1801–48) wrote <i><span title="French-language text"><span lang="fr">Variations brillantes et concertantes sur l'air</span></span> "God Save the King"</i>, Op. 38, for violin and cello and performed it in London and St Petersburg.<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Georges_Onslow" class="mw-redirect" title="Georges Onslow">Georges Onslow</a> (1784–1853) used the tune in his String Quartet No. 7 in G minor, Op. 9, second movement. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Hans_Huber_(composer)" title="Hans Huber (composer)">Hans Huber</a> used the melody ("<span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Rufst_du,_mein_Vaterland" title="Rufst du, mein Vaterland">Rufst du, mein Vaterland</a></i></span>") in the first movement of his Symphony no 3 in C minor, Op. 118 ("Heroic"). </p><p><a href="/wiki/Ferdinando_Carulli" title="Ferdinando Carulli">Ferdinando Carulli</a> used the melody in <span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr">Fantaisie sur un air national anglais</i></span>, for recorder & guitar, Op. 102. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Louis_Drouet" title="Louis Drouet">Louis Drouet</a> composed "Variations on the air God save the King" for flute and piano. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Gordon_Jacob" title="Gordon Jacob">Gordon Jacob</a> wrote a choral arrangement of "God Save the Queen" with a trumpet fanfare introduction, for the <a href="/wiki/Coronation_of_Elizabeth_II" title="Coronation of Elizabeth II">coronation of Queen Elizabeth II</a> in 1953.<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rock_adaptations">Rock adaptations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Rock adaptations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Jimi_Hendrix" title="Jimi Hendrix">Jimi Hendrix</a> played an impromptu version of "God Save the Queen" to open his set at the <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Wight_Festival_1970" title="Isle of Wight Festival 1970">Isle of Wight Festival 1970</a>. Just before walking onto the stage, he asked "How does it [the anthem] go again?". Hendrix gave the same sort of distortion and improvisation of "God Save the Queen", as he had done with "<a href="/wiki/The_Star-Spangled_Banner" title="The Star-Spangled Banner">The Star-Spangled Banner</a>" at the <a href="/wiki/Woodstock" title="Woodstock">Woodstock</a> Festival in 1969.<sup id="cite_ref-HOPK_138-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HOPK-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The rock band <a href="/wiki/Queen_(band)" title="Queen (band)">Queen</a> recorded an instrumental version of "God Save the Queen" for their 1975 album <i><a href="/wiki/A_Night_at_the_Opera_(Queen_album)" title="A Night at the Opera (Queen album)">A Night at the Opera</a></i>. Guitarist <a href="/wiki/Brian_May" title="Brian May">Brian May</a> adapted the melody using his distinctive layers of <a href="/wiki/Overdub" class="mw-redirect" title="Overdub">overdubbed</a> electric guitars. This recorded version was played at the end of every Queen concert from the end of 1974 to 1986, while vocalist <a href="/wiki/Freddie_Mercury" title="Freddie Mercury">Freddie Mercury</a> walked around the stage wearing a crown and a cloak on their <a href="/wiki/Magic_Tour_(Queen)" title="Magic Tour (Queen)">Magic Tour</a> in 1986. The song was played whilst all the Queen members would take their bows.<sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 3 June 2002, during the <a href="/wiki/Golden_Jubilee_of_Elizabeth_II" title="Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II">Queen's Golden Jubilee</a>, Brian May performed the anthem on his <a href="/wiki/Red_Special" title="Red Special">Red Special</a> electric guitar for <a href="/wiki/Party_at_the_Palace" title="Party at the Palace">Party at the Palace</a> from the roof of <a href="/wiki/Buckingham_Palace" title="Buckingham Palace">Buckingham Palace</a> which is featured on the 30th Anniversary DVD edition of <i>A Night at the Opera</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1977, the <a href="/wiki/Sex_Pistols" title="Sex Pistols">Sex Pistols</a> recorded a song titled "<a href="/wiki/God_Save_the_Queen_(Sex_Pistols_song)" title="God Save the Queen (Sex Pistols song)">God Save the Queen</a>" in open reference to the National Anthem and the <a href="/wiki/Silver_Jubilee_of_Elizabeth_II" title="Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II">Queen's Silver Jubilee celebrations</a> that year, with the song intending to stand for sympathy for the working class and resentment of the monarchy.<sup id="cite_ref-SPIST_141-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SPIST-141"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They were banned from many venues, censored by mainstream media, and reached number 2 on the official U.K. singles charts and number 1 on the NME chart.<sup id="cite_ref-SPIST_141-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SPIST-141"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A version of "God Save the Queen" by <a href="/wiki/Madness_(band)" title="Madness (band)">Madness</a> features the melody of the song played on <a href="/wiki/Kazoo" title="Kazoo">kazoos</a>. It was included on the compilation album <i><a href="/wiki/The_Business_%E2%80%93_the_Definitive_Singles_Collection" title="The Business – the Definitive Singles Collection">The Business – the Definitive Singles Collection</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Computer_music">Computer music</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Computer music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The anthem was the first piece of music played on a computer, and the first computer music to be recorded. </p><p>Musical notes were first generated by a computer programmed by <a href="/wiki/Alan_Turing" title="Alan Turing">Alan Turing</a> at the Computing Machine Laboratory of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Manchester" title="University of Manchester">University of Manchester</a> in 1948. The first music proper, a performance of the National Anthem was programmed by <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Strachey" title="Christopher Strachey">Christopher Strachey</a> on the Mark II <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Electronic_Computer" class="mw-redirect" title="Manchester Electronic Computer">Manchester Electronic Computer</a> at same venue, in 1951. Later that year, short extracts of three pieces, the first being the National Anthem, were recorded there by a <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> outside broadcasting unit: the other pieces being "<a href="/wiki/Baa_Baa_Black_Sheep" class="mw-redirect" title="Baa Baa Black Sheep">Baa Baa Black Sheep</a>", and "<a href="/wiki/In_the_Mood" title="In the Mood">In the Mood</a>". Researchers at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Canterbury" title="University of Canterbury">University of Canterbury</a>, Christchurch restored the acetate master disc in 2016 and the results may be heard on <a href="/wiki/SoundCloud" title="SoundCloud">SoundCloud</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Turing_144-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Turing-144"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BL-2016-09_145-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BL-2016-09-145"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Use_in_other_media/works"><span id="Use_in_other_media.2Fworks"></span>Use in other media/works</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Use in other media/works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The song "<a href="/wiki/Music_of_Neon_Genesis_Evangelion" title="Music of Neon Genesis Evangelion">I. SHINJI (A-6)</a>" from <a href="/wiki/Neon_Genesis_Evangelion" title="Neon Genesis Evangelion">Neon Genesis Evangelion</a> uses a slightly-altered version of "God Save the King" for its main melody. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception">Reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The philosopher and reformer <a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Bentham" title="Jeremy Bentham">Jeremy Bentham</a> praised "God Save the King" in 1796: "the melody recommending itself by beauty to the most polished ears, and by its simplicity to the rudest ear. A song of this complexion, implanted by the habit of half a century in the mass of popular sentiment, can not be refused a place in the inventory of the national blessings."<sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ludwig van Beethoven wrote "I have to show the English a little of what a blessing 'God Save the King' is".<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Calls_for_a_new_national_anthem(s)"><span id="Calls_for_a_new_national_anthem.28s.29"></span>Calls for a new national anthem(s)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: Calls for a new national anthem(s)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There have been calls within the UK for a new national anthem, whether it be for the United Kingdom itself, Britain or England (which all currently use "God Save the King"). There are many reasons people cite for wishing for a new national anthem, such as: from a non-religious standpoint<sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> claims of "God Save the King" being long outdated and irrelevant in the 21st century,<sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> rejection of odes to promoting war and imperialism<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and rejection of praising the monarchy from a <a href="/wiki/Republicanism_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Republicanism in the United Kingdom">republican</a> perspective.<sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A further reason is that England has no anthem of its own for sporting contests and the like, whereas Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales have unofficial anthems—"<a href="/wiki/Flower_of_Scotland" title="Flower of Scotland">Flower of Scotland</a>", "<a href="/wiki/Londonderry_Air" title="Londonderry Air">Londonderry Air</a>", and "<span title="Welsh-language text"><span lang="cy"><a href="/wiki/Hen_Wlad_Fy_Nhadau" title="Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau">Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau</a></span></span>"—while England tends to use "God Save the King" exclusively and also unofficially. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_British_anthems" title="List of British anthems">List of British anthems</a>, for regional anthems used in the United Kingdom, crown dependencies and British overseas territories</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes_and_references">Notes and references</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Notes and references"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>Notes</b> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">A national anthem of <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a><sup id="cite_ref-NZ_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NZ-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the royal anthem of <a href="/wiki/Antigua_and_Barbuda" title="Antigua and Barbuda">Antigua and Barbuda</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Factbook_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Factbook-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Aus_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Aus-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/The_Bahamas" title="The Bahamas">The Bahamas</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Factbook_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Factbook-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Belize" title="Belize">Belize</a><sup id="cite_ref-Factbook_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Factbook-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Canada_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Canada-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-47">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Referring to the <a href="/wiki/English_people" title="English people">English</a>, <a href="/wiki/Irish_people" title="Irish people">Irish</a>/<a href="/wiki/Northern_Irish_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern Irish people">Northern Irish</a>, <a href="/wiki/Scots_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Scots people">Scots</a> and <a href="/wiki/Welsh_people" title="Welsh people">Welsh</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-122"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-122">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">See <a href="/wiki/Bevare_Gud_v%C3%A5r_kung" title="Bevare Gud vår kung">Bevare Gud vår kung</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-124"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-124">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Where it was set to <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%C3%8Dslands_minni&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Íslands minni (page does not exist)">Íslands minni</a></i></span> ("To Iceland", better known as <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">Eldgamla Ísafold</i></span>), a poem by <a href="/wiki/Bjarni_Thorarensen" title="Bjarni Thorarensen">Bjarni Thorarensen</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-125"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-125">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">See <a href="/wiki/Molitva_russkikh" class="mw-redirect" title="Molitva russkikh">Molitva russkikh</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-127"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-127">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">See <a href="/wiki/Chom_Rat_Chong_Charoen" title="Chom Rat Chong Charoen">Chom Rat Chong Charoen</a>.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <p><b>References</b> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-NZ-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-NZ_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-NZ_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mch.govt.nz/our-work/flags-anthems-and-emblems/national-anthems/god-save-king-anthem">"God Save The King anthem"</a>. <i>Ministry for Culture and Heritage</i>. New Zealand Government. 8 October 2023.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Ministry+for+Culture+and+Heritage&rft.atitle=God+Save+The+King+anthem&rft.date=2023-10-08&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mch.govt.nz%2Four-work%2Fflags-anthems-and-emblems%2Fnational-anthems%2Fgod-save-king-anthem&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Factbook-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Factbook_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Factbook_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Factbook_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Factbook_2-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/field/national-anthem">"National anthem"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_World_Factbook" title="The World Factbook">The World Factbook</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/Central_Intelligence_Agency" title="Central Intelligence Agency">Central Intelligence Agency</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 September</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Department+of+Prime+Minister+and+Cabinet&rft.atitle=Australian+National+Anthem&rft.date=2022-01-19&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pmc.gov.au%2Fhonours-and-symbols%2Faustralian-national-symbols%2Faustralian-national-anthem&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Canada-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Canada_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/royal-symbols-titles/royal-anthem.html">www<wbr />.canada<wbr />.ca<wbr />/en<wbr />/canadian-heritage<wbr />/services<wbr />/royal-symbols-titles<wbr />/royal-anthem<wbr />.html</a></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-royal_family-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-royal_family_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-royal_family_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-royal_family_6-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-royal_family_6-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-royal_family_6-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-royal_family_6-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.royal.uk/national-anthem">"National Anthem"</a>. 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Motion 27.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Tynwald&rft.atitle=Tynwald%3A+Votes+and+Proceedings&rft.pages=Motion+27&rft.date=2003-01-23&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tynwald.org.im%2Fspfile%3Ffile%3D%2Fbusiness%2Fvp%2FVP%2Ftv21012003.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">cf. the versions in the hymn books <i>English Hymnal</i>, <i>Hymns Ancient and Modern</i>, and <i>Songs of Praise</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160314151549/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxBn2HbkdBk">"Thatcher funeral: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip arrive"</a>. <i>YouTube</i>. 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"<a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Shakespeare_-_First_Folio_facsimile_(1910)/The_Tragedy_of_Richard_the_Third/Act_4_Scene_1" class="extiw" title="s:Shakespeare - First Folio facsimile (1910)/The Tragedy of Richard the Third/Act 4 Scene 1">The Tragedy of Richard the Third/Act 4 Scene 1</a>". <i><a href="/wiki/First_Folio" title="First Folio">First Folio</a> facsimile</i>. London: <a href="/wiki/Methuen_Publishing" title="Methuen Publishing">Methuen Publishing</a>. p. 193 – via <a href="/wiki/Wikisource" title="Wikisource">Wikisource</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=The+Tragedy+of+Richard+the+Third%2FAct+4+Scene+1&rft.btitle=First+Folio+facsimile&rft.place=London&rft.pages=193&rft.pub=Methuen+Publishing&rft.date=1910&rft.aulast=Shakespeare&rft.aufirst=William&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span> [<span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Shakespeare_-_First_Folio_Faithfully_Reproduced,_Methuen,_1910.djvu/555" class="extiw" title="wikisource:Shakespeare - First Folio Faithfully Reproduced, Methuen, 1910.djvu/555">scan</a></span>]</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFScholes1970" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Percy_Scholes" title="Percy Scholes">Scholes, Percy A.</a> (1970). <a href="/wiki/The_Oxford_Companion_to_Music" title="The Oxford Companion to Music"><i>The Oxford Companion to Music</i></a> (10th ed.). <a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" title="Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Oxford+Companion+to+Music&rft.edition=10th&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=1970&rft.aulast=Scholes&rft.aufirst=Percy+A.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSousa1890" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/John_Philip_Sousa" title="John Philip Sousa">Sousa, John Philip</a> (1890). <i>National, Patriotic, and Typical Airs of All Lands</i>. <q>[Remember O Thou Man] is the air on the ground of which <i>God Save the King</i> Is sometimes claimed for Scotland. It is in two strains of 8 bars each and has the rhythm and melody of the modern tune in the first and third bars of the second strain. But it is in minor.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=National%2C+Patriotic%2C+and+Typical+Airs+of+All+Lands&rft.date=1890&rft.aulast=Sousa&rft.aufirst=John+Philip&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPinkerton1830" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/John_Pinkerton" title="John Pinkerton">Pinkerton, John</a> (1830). <i>The Literary Correspondence of John Pinkerton, Esq</i>. <q><span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>'Remember O thou man' is unquestionably the root of 'God save the King'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span></q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Literary+Correspondence+of+John+Pinkerton%2C+Esq.&rft.date=1830&rft.aulast=Pinkerton&rft.aufirst=John&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist" style="display:inline-flex;--size:100%; max-width:max(15em, calc(var(--size) - 3.2em));"><ul style="display:inline-block"><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKrummel1962" class="citation journal cs1">Krummel, Donald W. (1962). "God save the King". <i><a href="/wiki/The_Musical_Times" title="The Musical Times">The Musical Times</a></i>. <b>103</b> (1429): 159–160. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.2307%2F949253">10.2307/949253</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0027-4666">0027-4666</a>. <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/949253">949253</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Musical+Times&rft.atitle=God+save+the+King&rft.volume=103&rft.issue=1429&rft.pages=159-160&rft.date=1962&rft.issn=0027-4666&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F949253%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.2307%2F949253&rft.aulast=Krummel&rft.aufirst=Donald+W.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></li><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/William_Chappell_(writer)" title="William Chappell (writer)">Chappell, William</a> (1855). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=qdlWAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA704"><i>The Ballad Literature and Popular Music of the Olden Time: A History of the Ancient Songs, Ballads, and of the Dance Tunes of England, with Numerous Anecdotes and Entire Ballads : Also a Short Account of the Minstrels</i></a>. Chappell. p. 709.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Ballad+Literature+and+Popular+Music+of+the+Olden+Time%3A+A+History+of+the+Ancient+Songs%2C+Ballads%2C+and+of+the+Dance+Tunes+of+England%2C+with+Numerous+Anecdotes+and+Entire+Ballads+%3A+Also+a+Short+Account+of+the+Minstrels&rft.pages=709&rft.pub=Chappell&rft.date=1855&rft.aulast=Chappell&rft.aufirst=William&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DqdlWAAAAcAAJ%26pg%3DPA704&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></li><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/thesaurusmusicus00lamp/page/22">"A Loyal Song sung at the Theatres Royal"</a>. <i>Thesaurus musicus : a collection of two, three, and four part songs : several of them never before printed, to which are added some choice dialogues set to musick by the most eminent masters</i>. Vol. I. London: J. Simpson. 1745. p. 22.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=A+Loyal+Song+sung+at+the+Theatres+Royal&rft.btitle=Thesaurus+musicus+%3A+a+collection+of+two%2C+three%2C+and+four+part+songs+%3A+several+of+them+never+before+printed%2C+to+which+are+added+some+choice+dialogues+set+to+musick+by+the+most+eminent+masters&rft.place=London&rft.pages=22&rft.pub=J.+Simpson&rft.date=1745&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fthesaurusmusicus00lamp%2Fpage%2F22&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul></div></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDearmerVaughan_Williams,_Ralph1906" class="citation book cs1">Dearmer, Percy; Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1906). <i>The English Hymnal with Tunes</i>. Oxford University Press. p. 724.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+English+Hymnal+with+Tunes&rft.pages=724&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=1906&rft.aulast=Dearmer&rft.aufirst=Percy&rft.au=Vaughan+Williams%2C+Ralph&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span>Hymn No. 560 "National Anthem"</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.historytoday.com/archive/history-matters/god-save-queen-history-national-anthem">"God Save the Queen: the History of the National Anthem"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=God+Save+the+Queen%3A+the+History+of+the+National+Anthem&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.historytoday.com%2Farchive%2Fhistory-matters%2Fgod-save-queen-history-national-anthem&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-olympic_usage-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-olympic_usage_18-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-olympic_usage_18-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071120124413/http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/stories/poem_act/anthems.html">"National anthems & national songs"</a>. <a href="/wiki/British_Council" title="British Council">British Council</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/stories/poem_act/anthems.html">the original</a> on 20 November 2007<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2 February</span> 2008</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=National+anthems+%26+national+songs&rft.pub=British+Council&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.learnenglish.org.uk%2Fstories%2Fpoem_act%2Fanthems.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-BackCrabbe2001-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-BackCrabbe2001_19-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLes_BackTim_CrabbeJohn_Solomos2001" class="citation book cs1">Les Back; Tim Crabbe; John Solomos (1 November 2001). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Bk-BAAAAMAAJ"><i>The Changing Face of Football: Racism, Identity and Multiculture in the English Game</i></a>. Berg Publishers. p. 266. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-85973-478-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-85973-478-0"><bdi>978-1-85973-478-0</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">30 March</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Changing+Face+of+Football%3A+Racism%2C+Identity+and+Multiculture+in+the+English+Game&rft.pages=266&rft.pub=Berg+Publishers&rft.date=2001-11-01&rft.isbn=978-1-85973-478-0&rft.au=Les+Back&rft.au=Tim+Crabbe&rft.au=John+Solomos&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DBk-BAAAAMAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-IndObit-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-IndObit_20-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMarina_Hyde2013" class="citation news cs1">Marina Hyde (29 March 2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/mar/29/english-football-racist-fa-looks-other-way">"Race issues (News), FA (Football Association), England football team, Rio Ferdinand, John Terry, Football, Sport, UK news"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a></i>. London.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Guardian&rft.atitle=Race+issues+%28News%29%2C+FA+%28Football+Association%29%2C+England+football+team%2C+Rio+Ferdinand%2C+John+Terry%2C+Football%2C+Sport%2C+UK+news&rft.date=2013-03-29&rft.au=Marina+Hyde&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fcommentisfree%2F2013%2Fmar%2F29%2Fenglish-football-racist-fa-looks-other-way&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Anthem 4 England – At the 2010 Commonwealth games Blake and Parry's "Jerusalem" was used by the England team <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://anthem4england.co.uk/modules/news/article.php?storyid=1">Land of Hope and Glory</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100507021019/http://anthem4england.co.uk/modules/news/article.php?storyid=1">Archived</a> 7 May 2010 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">1 Samuel x. 24; 2 Samuel xvi. 16 and 2 Kings xi. 12</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-WestminsterAbbey1-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-WestminsterAbbey1_23-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101205061127/http://www.westminster-abbey.org/our-history/royals/coronations/guide-to-the-coronation-service">"Guide to the Coronation Service"</a>, <i>Westminster Abbey website</i>, London, U.K.: Dean and Chapter of Westminster, 2009, archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.westminster-abbey.org/our-history/royals/coronations/guide-to-the-coronation-service">the original</a> on 5 December 2010<span class="reference-accessdate">, retrieved <span class="nowrap">20 August</span> 2009</span>, <q>Meanwhile, the choir sings the anthem Zadok the Priest, the words of which (from the first Book of Kings) have been sung at every coronation since King Edgar's in 973. Since the coronation of George II in 1727 the setting by Handel has always been used.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Westminster+Abbey+website&rft.atitle=Guide+to+the+Coronation+Service&rft.date=2009&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.westminster-abbey.org%2Four-history%2Froyals%2Fcoronations%2Fguide-to-the-coronation-service&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWood1919" class="citation book cs1">Wood, William (1919). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sakoman.net/pg/html/19849.htm"><i>Flag and Fleet: How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas</i></a>. Macmillan.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Flag+and+Fleet%3A+How+the+British+Navy+Won+the+Freedom+of+the+Seas&rft.pub=Macmillan&rft.date=1919&rft.aulast=Wood&rft.aufirst=William&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sakoman.net%2Fpg%2Fhtml%2F19849.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span> <sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged July 2018">permanent dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"The Watchword in the Night shall be, 'God save King Henrye!' The other shall answer, 'Long to raign over Us!'"</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-gentsmag-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-gentsmag_26-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation journal cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=iGDPAAAAMAAJ">"A Song for Two Voices: As sung at both Playhouses"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Gentleman%27s_Magazine" title="The Gentleman's Magazine">The Gentleman's Magazine</a></i>. <b>15</b> (10): 552. October 1745.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Gentleman%27s+Magazine&rft.atitle=A+Song+for+Two+Voices%3A+As+sung+at+both+Playhouses&rft.volume=15&rft.issue=10&rft.pages=552&rft.date=1745-10&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DiGDPAAAAMAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-mwtppa-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-mwtppa_27-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-mwtppa_27-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFScholes1970">Scholes 1970</a>, p. 412</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCummings1902" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/William_Hayman_Cummings" title="William Hayman Cummings">Cummings, William H.</a> (1902). <i>God Save the King: the origin and history of the music and words of the national anthem</i>. London: Novello & Co.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=God+Save+the+King%3A+the+origin+and+history+of+the+music+and+words+of+the+national+anthem&rft.place=London&rft.pub=Novello+%26+Co.&rft.date=1902&rft.aulast=Cummings&rft.aufirst=William+H.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMackay1851" class="citation book cs1">Mackay, Charles (1851). <i>The Book of English Songs: From the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century</i>. p. 203.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Book+of+English+Songs%3A+From+the+Sixteenth+to+the+Nineteenth+Century&rft.pages=203&rft.date=1851&rft.aulast=Mackay&rft.aufirst=Charles&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWhite1861" class="citation book cs1">White, Richard Grant (1861). <i>National Hymns: How They are Written and how They are Not Written</i>. Rudd & Carleton. p. 42.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=National+Hymns%3A+How+They+are+Written+and+how+They+are+Not+Written&rft.pages=42&rft.pub=Rudd+%26+Carleton&rft.date=1861&rft.aulast=White&rft.aufirst=Richard+Grant&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDana1882" class="citation book cs1">Dana, Charles Anderson (1882). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/householdbookpo00danagoog"><i>Household Book of Poetry</i></a>. Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press. p. 384.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Household+Book+of+Poetry&rft.pages=384&rft.pub=Freeport%2C+N.Y.%2C+Books+for+Libraries+Press&rft.date=1882&rft.aulast=Dana&rft.aufirst=Charles+Anderson&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fhouseholdbookpo00danagoog&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>Hymns Ancient and Modern, Revised Version</i>. SCM-Canterbury Press Ltd. 1982. p. 504. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-907547-06-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-907547-06-0"><bdi>0-907547-06-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Hymns+Ancient+and+Modern%2C+Revised+Version&rft.pages=504&rft.pub=SCM-Canterbury+Press+Ltd&rft.date=1982&rft.isbn=0-907547-06-0&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBaden-Powell1908" class="citation book cs1">Baden-Powell, Robert (1908). <i>Scouting for Boys</i>. p. 341.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Scouting+for+Boys&rft.pages=341&rft.date=1908&rft.aulast=Baden-Powell&rft.aufirst=Robert&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMichie1952" class="citation book cs1">Michie, Allan A. (1952). <i>The Crown and the People</i>. London: Secker & Warburg. p. 160.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Crown+and+the+People&rft.place=London&rft.pages=160&rft.pub=Secker+%26+Warburg&rft.date=1952&rft.aulast=Michie&rft.aufirst=Allan+A.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Official versions published by <a href="/wiki/Kneller_Hall" title="Kneller Hall">Kneller Hall</a> Royal Military School of Music</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRichards2002" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Richards" title="Jeffrey Richards">Richards, Jeffrey</a> (2002). <i>Imperialism and Music: Britain 1876–1953</i>. Manchester University Press. p. 120. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0719045061" title="Special:BookSources/0719045061"><bdi>0719045061</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Imperialism+and+Music%3A+Britain+1876%E2%80%931953&rft.pages=120&rft.pub=Manchester+University+Press&rft.date=2002&rft.isbn=0719045061&rft.aulast=Richards&rft.aufirst=Jeffrey&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERichards200291-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERichards200291_37-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRichards2002">Richards 2002</a>, p. 91.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Historian <a href="/wiki/Barbara_W._Tuchman" title="Barbara W. Tuchman">Barbara W. Tuchman</a> refers to this stanza in <i>The Zimmermann Telegram</i>: "Like God in the British national anthem, Hall was ready to confound the politics and frustrate the knavish tricks of Britain's enemies" (originally published in 1958, this sentence appears on page 16 of the "new edition" published in 1966, which has been reprinted in a Ballantine trade edition that has seen dozens of printings).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHickson2005" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/William_Edward_Hickson" title="William Edward Hickson">Hickson, W. E.</a> (May 2005). "Hymn 703". <i>Church Hymnary</i> (4th ed.). Canterbury Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-85311-613-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-85311-613-1"><bdi>978-1-85311-613-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Hymn+703&rft.btitle=Church+Hymnary&rft.edition=4th&rft.pub=Canterbury+Press&rft.date=2005-05&rft.isbn=978-1-85311-613-1&rft.aulast=Hickson&rft.aufirst=W.+E.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-40">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">A rare performance of Hole's verse was given in the 1956 Edinburgh Festival, by Sir Thomas Beecham and the Edinburgh Festival Chorus; on this occasion the musical setting was by Edward Elgar, with Hole's verse supplanting the traditional second verse Elgar had set.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERichards2002[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_June_2023]]<sup_class="noprint_Inline-Template_"_style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i>[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|<span_title="This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&#32;(June_2023)">page&nbsp;needed</span>]]</i>&#93;</sup>-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERichards2002[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_June_2023]]<sup_class="noprint_Inline-Template_"_style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i>[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|<span_title="This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&#32;(June_2023)">page&nbsp;needed</span>]]</i>&#93;</sup>_41-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRichards2002">Richards 2002</a>, p. <sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (June 2023)">page needed</span></a></i>]</sup>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-42">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBridgeHole1897" class="citation journal cs1">Bridge, J. Frederick; Hole, S. Reynolds (1897). "Extra Supplement: God save the Queen". <i><a href="/wiki/The_Musical_Times_and_Singing_Class_Circular" class="mw-redirect" title="The Musical Times and Singing Class Circular">The Musical Times and Singing Class Circular</a></i>. <b>38</b> (651): 1–4. <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/3367016">3367016</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Musical+Times+and+Singing+Class+Circular&rft.atitle=Extra+Supplement%3A+God+save+the+Queen&rft.volume=38&rft.issue=651&rft.pages=1-4&rft.date=1897&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F3367016%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft.aulast=Bridge&rft.aufirst=J.+Frederick&rft.au=Hole%2C+S.+Reynolds&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-43">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspapers.library.wales/view/3582493/3582497">"Carmarthen under the Search-Light"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Carmarthen_Weekly_Reporter" title="Carmarthen Weekly Reporter">Carmarthen Weekly Reporter</a></i>. 2 July 1897 – via <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Newspapers_Online" title="Welsh Newspapers Online">Welsh Newspapers Online</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Carmarthen+Weekly+Reporter&rft.atitle=Carmarthen+under+the+Search-Light&rft.date=1897-07-02&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspapers.library.wales%2Fview%2F3582493%2F3582497&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-44">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDearmerVaughan_Williams1925" class="citation book cs1">Dearmer, Percy; Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1925). <i>Songs of Praise</i>. Oxford University Press.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Songs+of+Praise&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=1925&rft.aulast=Dearmer&rft.aufirst=Percy&rft.au=Vaughan+Williams%2C+Ralph&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-45">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.blackcountrybugle.co.uk/forgotten-national-anthem-sung-halesowen-service/story-20123427-detail/story.html">"Forgotten National Anthem Sung at Halesowen Service"</a>. <i>Black Country Bugle</i>. 15 March 2007<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">20 January</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Black+Country+Bugle&rft.atitle=Forgotten+National+Anthem+Sung+at+Halesowen+Service&rft.date=2007-03-15&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blackcountrybugle.co.uk%2Fforgotten-national-anthem-sung-halesowen-service%2Fstory-20123427-detail%2Fstory.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span> <sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged July 2018">permanent dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup> Source describes it as an "unusual and little known version of the national anthem ... taken from the order of service for the blessing of Halesowen's borough charter ... on Sunday, 20 September 1936."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-46">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.dailykos.com/stories/1701880/full_content">"<span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>"This National Anthem Thing - View from a country with no anthem, or 4, 5 or 6 or one nobody sings."<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <i>Daily Kos</i>. 27 September 2017.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Daily+Kos&rft.atitle=%22This+National+Anthem+Thing+-+View+from+a+country+with+no+anthem%2C+or+4%2C+5+or+6+or+one+nobody+sings.%22&rft.date=2017-09-27&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailykos.com%2Fstories%2F1701880%2Ffull_content&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-48">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFClark1814" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Clark_(musician)" title="Richard Clark (musician)">Clark, Richard</a>, ed. (1814). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=GoZKAQAAMAAJ&pg=PR13"><i>The Words of the Most Favourite Pieces, Performed at the Glee Club, the Catch Club, and Other Public Societies</i></a>. London: printed by the Philanthropic Society for the editor. p. xiii.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Words+of+the+Most+Favourite+Pieces%2C+Performed+at+the+Glee+Club%2C+the+Catch+Club%2C+and+Other+Public+Societies&rft.place=London&rft.pages=xiii&rft.pub=printed+by+the+Philanthropic+Society+for+the+editor&rft.date=1814&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DGoZKAQAAMAAJ%26pg%3DPR13&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-clark-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-clark_49-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFClark1822" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Clark_(musician)" title="Richard Clark (musician)">Clark, Richard</a> (1822). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Py5DAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA8"><i>An Account of the National Anthem Entitled God Save the King!</i></a>. London: W. Wright. pp. 8–9.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=An+Account+of+the+National+Anthem+Entitled+God+Save+the+King%21&rft.place=London&rft.pages=8-9&rft.pub=W.+Wright&rft.date=1822&rft.aulast=Clark&rft.aufirst=Richard&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DPy5DAAAAcAAJ%26pg%3DPA8&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-50">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRichards2002">Richards 2002</a>, p. 90 "A fourth verse was briefly in vogue at the time of the rebellion, but was rapidly abandoned thereafter: God grant that Marshal Wade...etc"</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-51"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-51">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"The history of God Save the King", <i><a href="/wiki/The_Gentleman%27s_Magazine" title="The Gentleman's Magazine">The Gentleman's Magazine</a></i>, vol. 6 (new series), 1836, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/sim_gentlemans-magazine_1836-10_6/page/372/mode/2up">p. 373</a>. "There is an additional verse... though being of temporary application only, it was but short-lived...[but]...it was stored in the memory of an old friend of my own... 'Oh! grant that Marshal Wade... etc.'"</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-52"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-52">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090604055932/http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=3835950">"The Oxford Book of Eighteenth-Century Verse"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=3835950">the original</a> on 4 June 2009.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=The+Oxford+Book+of+Eighteenth-Century+Verse&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.questia.com%2FPM.qst%3Fa%3Do%26d%3D3835950&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="Please supply an ISBN for this book.">ISBN missing</span></a></i>]</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-53"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-53">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGroom2006" class="citation book cs1">Groom, Nick (2006). <i>The Union Jack: the Story of the British Flag</i>. Atlantic Books. Appendix. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-84354-336-2" title="Special:BookSources/1-84354-336-2"><bdi>1-84354-336-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Union+Jack%3A+the+Story+of+the+British+Flag&rft.pages=Appendix&rft.pub=Atlantic+Books&rft.date=2006&rft.isbn=1-84354-336-2&rft.aulast=Groom&rft.aufirst=Nick&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-54"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-54">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/search_the_collection_database/search_object_details.aspx?objectid=1467537&partid=1">"The horrid assassin Is Hatfield, attempting to shoot the king in Drury Lane Theatre- on the 15th of May, 1800"</a>. British Museum<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 August</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=The+horrid+assassin+Is+Hatfield%2C+attempting+to+shoot+the+king+in+Drury+Lane+Theatre-+on+the+15th+of+May%2C+1800&rft.pub=British+Museum&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.britishmuseum.org%2Fresearch%2Fsearch_the_collection_database%2Fsearch_object_details.aspx%3Fobjectid%3D1467537%26partid%3D1&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span> <sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged December 2021">permanent dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-55"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-55">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFord1985" class="citation book cs1">Ford, Franklin L. (1985). <i>Political Murder: From Tyrannicide to Terrorism</i>. Harvard University Press. p. 207. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-674-68636-5" title="Special:BookSources/0-674-68636-5"><bdi>0-674-68636-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Political+Murder%3A+From+Tyrannicide+to+Terrorism&rft.pages=207&rft.pub=Harvard+University+Press&rft.date=1985&rft.isbn=0-674-68636-5&rft.aulast=Ford&rft.aufirst=Franklin+L.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-fn_1-56"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-fn_1_56-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMaclean1989" class="citation book cs1">Maclean, Fitzroy (1989). <i>Bonnie Prince Charlie</i>. Canongate Books Ltd. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-86241-568-3" title="Special:BookSources/0-86241-568-3"><bdi>0-86241-568-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Bonnie+Prince+Charlie&rft.pub=Canongate+Books+Ltd.&rft.date=1989&rft.isbn=0-86241-568-3&rft.aulast=Maclean&rft.aufirst=Fitzroy&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span> Note that the verse he quotes appears to have a line missing.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-57"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-57">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">See: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9089">etext 9089 at Project Gutenberg</a> and <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.fulltextarchive.com/page/Handel2/#p35">p35 at FullTextArchive.com</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERichards200290-58"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERichards200290_58-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRichards2002">Richards 2002</a>, p. 90.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-59"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-59">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/theroyalfamily/1571287/God-Save-the-Queen-lyrics.html">"God Save the Queen – lyrics"</a>. <i>The Telegraph</i>. London. 3 June 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 August</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Telegraph&rft.atitle=God+Save+the+Queen+%E2%80%93+lyrics&rft.date=2012-06-03&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.telegraph.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fuknews%2Ftheroyalfamily%2F1571287%2FGod-Save-the-Queen-lyrics.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-60"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-60">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/need-to-read/2012/07/27/should-welsh-olympics-2012-stars-sing-god-save-the-queen-91466-31487133/">"Should Welsh Olympics 2012 stars sing God Save the Queen anthem?"</a>. Wales Online. 27 July 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 August</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Should+Welsh+Olympics+2012+stars+sing+God+Save+the+Queen+anthem%3F&rft.pub=Wales+Online&rft.date=2012-07-27&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.walesonline.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fneed-to-read%2F2012%2F07%2F27%2Fshould-welsh-olympics-2012-stars-sing-god-save-the-queen-91466-31487133%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-61"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-61">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/8410734">A song. Tune-"God save the guillotine"</a> <sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged November 2019">permanent dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup>, stanford.edu catalogue</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-poetrywars-62"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-poetrywars_62-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWells2017" class="citation book cs1">Wells, C (2017). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=rmI3DwAAQBAJ"><i>Poetry Wars: Verse and Politics in the American Revolution and Early Republic</i></a>. University of Pennsylvania Press, Incorporated. pp. 138–139. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780812249651" title="Special:BookSources/9780812249651"><bdi>9780812249651</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Poetry+Wars%3A+Verse+and+Politics+in+the+American+Revolution+and+Early+Republic&rft.pages=138-139&rft.pub=University+of+Pennsylvania+Press%2C+Incorporated&rft.date=2017&rft.isbn=9780812249651&rft.aulast=Wells&rft.aufirst=C&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DrmI3DwAAQBAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-63"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-63">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://18century-ru.livejournal.com/1777.html">"God Save the Guillotine (пародия на God Save the King, текст)"</a>. 16 May 2004.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=God+Save+the+Guillotine+%28%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%8F+%D0%BD%D0%B0+God+Save+the+King%2C+%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D1%82%29&rft.date=2004-05-16&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2F18century-ru.livejournal.com%2F1777.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEScholes1970[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_June_2023]]<sup_class="noprint_Inline-Template_"_style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i>[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|<span_title="This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&#32;(June_2023)">page&nbsp;needed</span>]]</i>&#93;</sup>-64"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEScholes1970[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_June_2023]]<sup_class="noprint_Inline-Template_"_style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i>[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|<span_title="This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&#32;(June_2023)">page&nbsp;needed</span>]]</i>&#93;</sup>_64-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFScholes1970">Scholes 1970</a>, p. <sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (June 2023)">page needed</span></a></i>]</sup>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Guardian_on_Radio_4-65"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Guardian_on_Radio_4_65-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/media/mediamonkeyblog/2010/mar/17/radio-4-national-anthem">"Radio 4 keeps flying the flag"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a></i>. London. 17 March 2010<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 March</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Guardian&rft.atitle=Radio+4+keeps+flying+the+flag&rft.date=2010-03-17&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fmedia%2Fmediamonkeyblog%2F2010%2Fmar%2F17%2Fradio-4-national-anthem&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-66"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-66">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMartin-Pavitt2022" class="citation news cs1">Martin-Pavitt, Ross (18 January 2022). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/lifestyle/gb-news-national-anthem-queen-v50f3215d">"GB News plays national anthem every morning to mark Queen's Platinum Jubilee year"</a>. The Independent<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Oxford University Press.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=God+Save+the+Queen%21%3A+The+History+and+Romance+of+the+World%27s+First+National+Anthem&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=1954&rft.aulast=Scholes&rft.aufirst=Percy+A.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGod+Save+the+King" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=God_Save_the_King&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/38px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="38" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/57px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/76px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="410" data-file-height="430" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist"><a href="/wiki/Wikisource" title="Wikisource">Wikisource</a> has original text related to this article: <div style="margin-left: 10px;"><b><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Special:Search/God_Save_the_King" class="extiw" title="wikisource:Special:Search/God Save the King">God Save the King</a></b></div></div></div> </div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1235681985"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237033735"><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/45px-Commons-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/59px-Commons-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikimedia Commons has media related to <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:God_Save_the_King" class="extiw" title="commons:Category:God Save the King">God Save the King</a></span>.</div></div> </div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation journal cs1">Dimont, Charles (May 1953). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.historytoday.com/charles-dimont/god-save-queen-history-national-anthem">"God Save the Queen: the History of the National Anthem"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/History_Today" title="History Today">History Today</a></i>. <b>3</b> (5)<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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anthems of Denmark">Denmark</a> (<a href="/wiki/Der_er_et_yndigt_land" title="Der er et yndigt land">Der er et yndigt land</a> & <a href="/wiki/Kong_Christian_stod_ved_h%C3%B8jen_mast" title="Kong Christian stod ved højen mast">Kong Christian stod ved højen mast</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mu_isamaa,_mu_%C3%B5nn_ja_r%C3%B5%C3%B5m" title="Mu isamaa, mu õnn ja rõõm">Estonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maamme" title="Maamme">Finland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Marseillaise" title="La Marseillaise">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tavisupleba" title="Tavisupleba">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deutschlandlied" title="Deutschlandlied">Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hymn_to_Liberty" title="Hymn to Liberty">Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Himnusz" title="Himnusz">Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lofs%C3%B6ngur" title="Lofsöngur">Iceland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amhr%C3%A1n_na_bhFiann" title="Amhrán na bhFiann">Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Il_Canto_degli_Italiani" title="Il Canto degli Italiani">Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Men%C4%B1%C3%B1_Qazaqstanym" title="Menıñ Qazaqstanym">Kazakhstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dievs,_sv%C4%93t%C4%AB_Latviju!" title="Dievs, svētī Latviju!">Latvia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oben_am_jungen_Rhein" title="Oben am jungen Rhein">Liechtenstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tauti%C5%A1ka_giesm%C4%97" title="Tautiška giesmė">Lithuania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ons_Heemecht" title="Ons Heemecht">Luxembourg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L-Innu_Malti" title="L-Innu Malti">Malta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Limba_noastr%C4%83" title="Limba noastră">Moldova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hymne_mon%C3%A9gasque" title="Hymne monégasque">Monaco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oj,_svijetla_majska_zoro" title="Oj, svijetla majska zoro">Montenegro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilhelmus" title="Wilhelmus">Netherlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denes_nad_Makedonija" title="Denes nad Makedonija">North Macedonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ja,_vi_elsker_dette_landet" title="Ja, vi elsker dette landet">Norway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poland_Is_Not_Yet_Lost" title="Poland Is Not Yet Lost">Poland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A_Portuguesa" title="A Portuguesa">Portugal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De%C8%99teapt%C4%83-te,_rom%C3%A2ne!" title="Deșteaptă-te, române!">Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_anthem_of_Russia" title="National anthem of Russia">Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inno_Nazionale_della_Repubblica" class="mw-redirect" title="Inno Nazionale della Repubblica">San Marino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bo%C5%BEe_pravde" title="Bože pravde">Serbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nad_Tatrou_sa_bl%C3%BDska" title="Nad Tatrou sa blýska">Slovakia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_anthem_of_Slovenia" title="National anthem of Slovenia">Slovenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcha_Real" title="Marcha Real">Spain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Du_gamla,_du_fria" title="Du gamla, du fria">Sweden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swiss_Psalm" title="Swiss Psalm">Switzerland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C4%B0stiklal_Mar%C5%9F%C4%B1" title="İstiklal Marşı">Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_anthem_of_Ukraine" title="National anthem of Ukraine">Ukraine</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">United Kingdom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pontifical_Anthem" title="Pontifical Anthem">Vatican City</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Territories,<br />dependencies,<br />other areas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="UnitedKingdom" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_British_anthems" title="List of British anthems">United<br />Kingdom</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Countries_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Countries of the United Kingdom">Constituent countries</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_anthem_of_England" title="National anthem of England">England</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_anthem_of_Northern_Ireland" title="National anthem of Northern Ireland">Northern Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_anthem_of_Scotland" title="National anthem of Scotland">Scotland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hen_Wlad_Fy_Nhadau" title="Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau">Wales</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/British_Overseas_Territories" title="British Overseas Territories">British Overseas Territories</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gibraltar_Anthem" title="Gibraltar Anthem">Gibraltar</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Crown_Dependencies" title="Crown Dependencies">Crown Dependencies</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sarnia_Cherie" title="Sarnia Cherie">Guernsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrane_Ashoonagh_Vannin" title="Arrane Ashoonagh Vannin">Isle of Man</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Island_Home_(anthem)" title="Island Home (anthem)">Jersey</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Counties_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Counties of the United Kingdom">Counties</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bro_Goth_agan_Tasow" title="Bro Goth agan Tasow">Cornwall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Lincolnshire_Poacher" title="The Lincolnshire Poacher">Lincolnshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sussex_by_the_Sea" title="Sussex by the Sea">Sussex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Vly_be_on_the_Turmut" title="The Vly be on the Turmut">Wiltshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/On_Ilkla_Moor_Baht_%27at" title="On Ilkla Moor Baht 'at">Yorkshire</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Russia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/State_Anthem_of_Adygea" title="State Anthem of Adygea">Adygea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthem_of_Arkhangelsk_Oblast" title="Anthem of Arkhangelsk Oblast">Arkhangelsk Oblast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Anthem_of_Bashkortostan" title="State Anthem of Bashkortostan">Bashkortostan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shatlak%27s_Song" class="mw-redirect" title="Shatlak's Song">Chechnya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Anthem_of_Chuvashia" title="State Anthem of Chuvashia">Chuvashia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Anthem_of_Dagestan" title="State Anthem of Dagestan">Dagestan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Anthem_of_Ingushetia" title="State Anthem of Ingushetia">Ingushetia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Anthem_of_Kabardino-Balkaria" title="State Anthem of Kabardino-Balkaria">Kabardino-Balkaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Anthem_of_Kalmykia" title="State Anthem of Kalmykia">Kalmykia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Anthem_of_Karachay-Cherkessia" title="State Anthem of Karachay-Cherkessia">Karachay–Cherkessia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthem_of_the_Republic_of_Karelia" title="Anthem of the Republic of Karelia">Karelia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Anthem_of_the_Komi_Republic" title="State Anthem of the Komi Republic">Komi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Anthem_of_Mari_El" title="State Anthem of Mari El">Mari El</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Anthem_of_Mordovia" title="State Anthem of Mordovia">Mordovia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moya_Moskva" title="Moya Moskva">Moscow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthem_of_Nenets_Autonomous_Okrug" title="Anthem of Nenets Autonomous Okrug">Nenets Autonomous Okrug</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Anthem_of_North_Ossetia%E2%80%93Alania" title="State Anthem of North Ossetia–Alania">North Ossetia–Alania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthem_of_the_Don_Cossacks" title="Anthem of the Don Cossacks">Rostov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthem_of_Saint_Petersburg" title="Anthem of Saint Petersburg">Saint Petersburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Anthem_of_Tatarstan" title="State Anthem of Tatarstan">Tatarstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farewell_of_Slavianka" title="Farewell of Slavianka">Tambov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Anthem_of_Udmurtia" title="National Anthem of Udmurtia">Udmurtia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Anthems_of_the_autonomous_communities_of_Spain" title="Anthems of the autonomous communities of Spain">Spain</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/La_bandera_blanca_y_verde" title="La bandera blanca y verde">Andalusia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Himno_de_Arag%C3%B3n" title="Himno de Aragón">Aragon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Se_Canta" title="Se Canta">Aran Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asturias,_patria_querida" title="Asturias, patria querida">Asturias</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Himno_de_Canarias" title="Himno de Canarias">Canary Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eusko_Abendaren_Ereserkia" title="Eusko Abendaren Ereserkia">Basque Country</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Himno_a_la_Monta%C3%B1a" title="Himno a la Montaña">Cantabria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Els_Segadors" title="Els Segadors">Catalonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Os_Pinos" title="Os Pinos">Galicia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hymn_of_the_Community_of_Madrid" class="mw-redirect" title="Hymn of the Community of Madrid">Madrid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Balanguera" title="La Balanguera">Majorca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Himne_de_l%27Exposici%C3%B3" title="Himne de l'Exposició">Valencia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Disputed</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anthem_of_the_Republic_of_Kosovo" title="Anthem of the Republic of Kosovo">Kosovo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aiaaira" title="Aiaaira">Abkhazia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Anthem_of_the_Republic_of_South_Ossetia" class="mw-redirect" title="National Anthem of the Republic of South Ossetia">South Ossetia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C4%B0stiklal_Mar%C5%9F%C4%B1" title="İstiklal Marşı">Northern Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthem_of_Transnistria" title="Anthem of Transnistria">Transnistria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hymn_of_Crimea" class="mw-redirect" title="Hymn of Crimea">Crimea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_anthem_of_the_Donetsk_People%27s_Republic" class="mw-redirect" title="State anthem of the Donetsk People's Republic">Donetsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_anthem_of_the_Luhansk_People%27s_Republic" class="mw-redirect" title="State anthem of the Luhansk People's Republic">Luhansk</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/De_Vlaamse_Leeuw" title="De Vlaamse Leeuw">Flanders</a> (Belgium)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Chant_des_Wallons" title="Le Chant des Wallons">Wallonia</a> (Belgium)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Limburg_mijn_Vaderland" title="Limburg mijn Vaderland">Limburg</a> (Belgium)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moja_Republika" title="Moja Republika">Republika Srpska</a> (Bosnia and Herzegovina)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krasna_zemljo" title="Krasna zemljo">Istria</a> (Croatia)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T%C3%BA_alfagra_land_m%C3%ADtt" title="Tú alfagra land mítt">Faroe Islands</a> (Denmark)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nunarput,_utoqqarsuanngoravit" title="Nunarput, utoqqarsuanngoravit">Greenland</a> (Denmark)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%85l%C3%A4nningens_s%C3%A5ng" title="Ålänningens sång">Åland</a> (Finland)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Els%C3%A4ssisches_Fahnenlied" title="Elsässisches Fahnenlied">Alsace</a> (France)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bro_Gozh_ma_Zado%C3%B9" title="Bro Gozh ma Zadoù">Brittany</a> (France)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dio_vi_salvi_Regina" title="Dio vi salvi Regina">Corsica</a> (France)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Parisienne_(song)" title="La Parisienne (song)">Île-de-France</a> (France)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Se_Canta" title="Se Canta">Occitania</a> (France–Italy–Spain–Monaco)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Copa_Santa" title="Copa Santa">Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur</a> (France)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bayernhymne" title="Bayernhymne">Bavaria</a> (Germany)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frankenlied" title="Frankenlied">Franconia</a> (Germany)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hessenlied" title="Hessenlied">Hesse</a> (Germany)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rjana_%C5%81u%C5%BEica" title="Rjana Łužica">Lusatia</a> (Germany)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saarlandlied" title="Saarlandlied">Saarland</a> (Germany)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wanke_nicht,_mein_Vaterland" title="Wanke nicht, mein Vaterland">Schleswig-Holstein</a> (Germany)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Famous_Macedonia" title="Famous Macedonia">Macedonia</a> (Greece)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montagnes_Vald%C3%B4taines" title="Montagnes Valdôtaines">Aosta Valley</a> (Italy)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inno_delle_Marche" title="Inno delle Marche">Marche</a> (Italy)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Su_patriotu_sardu_a_sos_feudatarios" title="Su patriotu sardu a sos feudatarios">Sardinia</a> (Italy)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madreterra" title="Madreterra">Sicily</a> (Italy)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waar_wij_steden_doen_verrijzen..." title="Waar wij steden doen verrijzen...">Flevoland</a> (Netherlands)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Alde_Friezen" title="De Alde Friezen">Friesland</a> (Netherlands)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ons_Gelderland" title="Ons Gelderland">Gelderland</a> (Netherlands)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gr%C3%B6nnens_Laid" title="Grönnens Laid">Groningen</a> (Netherlands)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Limburg_mijn_Vaderland" title="Limburg mijn Vaderland">Limburg</a> (Netherlands)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Langs_de_Vecht_en_d%27oude_Rijnstroom" title="Langs de Vecht en d'oude Rijnstroom">Utrecht</a> (Netherlands)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hymn_of_the_Azores" title="Hymn of the Azores">Azores</a> (Portugal)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hino_da_Regi%C3%A3o_Aut%C3%B3noma_da_Madeira" title="Hino da Região Autónoma da Madeira">Madeira</a> (Portugal)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sz%C3%A9kely_himnusz" title="Székely himnusz">Székely Land</a> (Romania)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S%C3%A1mi_anthem" title="Sámi anthem">Sámi</a> (Norway–Sweden–Finland)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taraf%C4%B1m" title="Tarafım">Gagauzia</a> (Moldova)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernese_March" title="Bernese March">Canton of Bern</a> (Switzerland)</li></ul> 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4em"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> articles</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="History of the United Kingdom">History</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_British_history" title="Timeline of British history">Chronology</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Formation_of_the_United_Kingdom_of_Great_Britain_and_Northern_Ireland" class="mw-redirect" title="Formation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland">Formation</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Union_of_England_and_Scotland_Act_1603" title="Union of England and Scotland Act 1603">Union of England and Scotland Act 1603</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Union" title="Treaty of Union">Treaty of Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Acts_of_Union_1707" title="Acts of Union 1707">Acts of Union 1707</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_with_Scotland_(Amendment)_Act_1707" title="Union with Scotland (Amendment) Act 1707">Union with Scotland (Amendment) Act 1707</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgian_era" title="Georgian era">Georgian era</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victorian_era" title="Victorian era">Victorian era</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwardian_era" title="Edwardian era">Edwardian era</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_United_Kingdom_during_the_First_World_War" title="History of the United Kingdom during the First World War">First World War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interwar_Britain" title="Interwar Britain">Interwar</a></li> <li>Second World War <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_home_front_during_World_War_II" title="United Kingdom home front during World War II">civilian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Military_history_of_the_United_Kingdom_during_World_War_II" title="Military history of the United Kingdom during World War II">military</a></li></ul></li> <li>Postwar <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Postwar_Britain_(1945%E2%80%931979)" class="mw-redirect" title="Postwar Britain (1945–1979)">political</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_history_of_Postwar_Britain_(1945%E2%80%931979)" class="mw-redirect" title="Social history of Postwar Britain (1945–1979)">social</a></li></ul></li> <li>Since 1979 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Political_history_of_the_United_Kingdom_(1979%E2%80%93present)" title="Political history of the United Kingdom (1979–present)">political</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_history_of_the_United_Kingdom_(1979%E2%80%93present)" title="Social history of the United Kingdom (1979–present)">social</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;">By topic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Economic_history_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Economic history of the United Kingdom">Economic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Empire" title="British Empire">Empire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_foreign_relations_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="History of the foreign relations of the United Kingdom">Foreign relations</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/International_relations_(1814%E2%80%931919)" title="International relations (1814–1919)">1814–1919</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_law_enforcement_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="History of law enforcement in the United Kingdom">Law enforcement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maritime_history_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Maritime history of the United Kingdom">Maritime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_mass_surveillance_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="History of mass surveillance in the United Kingdom">Mass surveillance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Military_history_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Military history of the United Kingdom">Military</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_taxation_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="History of taxation in the United Kingdom">Taxation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_women_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="History of women in the United Kingdom">Women's history</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Geography_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Geography of the United Kingdom">Geography</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Administrative_geography_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Administrative geography of the United Kingdom">Administrative</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Counties_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Counties of the United Kingdom">Counties of the United Kingdom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Countries_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Countries of the United Kingdom">Countries of the United Kingdom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crown_Dependencies" title="Crown Dependencies">Crown Dependencies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Overseas_Territories" title="British Overseas Territories">Overseas territories</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_status_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="City status in the United Kingdom">City status</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_towns_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="List of towns in the United Kingdom">Towns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_that_have_gained_independence_from_the_United_Kingdom" title="List of countries that have gained independence from the United Kingdom">Former colonies</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Geography_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Geography of the United Kingdom">Physical</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/British_Isles" title="British Isles">British Isles</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Terminology_of_the_British_Isles" title="Terminology of the British Isles">terminology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Britain" title="Great Britain">Great Britain</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climate_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Climate of the United Kingdom">Climate</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Climate_change_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Climate change in the United Kingdom">change</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coastline_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Coastline of the United Kingdom">Coastline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geology_of_Great_Britain" title="Geology of Great Britain">Geology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_lakes_and_lochs_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="List of lakes and lochs of the United Kingdom">Lakes and lochs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lists_of_mountains_and_hills_in_the_British_Isles" title="Lists of mountains and hills in the British Isles">Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_rivers_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="List of rivers of the United Kingdom">Rivers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_volcanoes_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="List of volcanoes in the United Kingdom">Volcanoes</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_renewable_resources_produced_and_traded_by_the_United_Kingdom" title="List of renewable resources produced and traded by the United Kingdom">Resources</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agriculture_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Agriculture in the United Kingdom">Agriculture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Energy_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Energy in the United Kingdom">Energy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Biodiesel_in_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Biodiesel in the United Kingdom">biodiesel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coal_mining_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Coal mining in the United Kingdom">coal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geothermal_power_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Geothermal power in the United Kingdom">geothermal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydraulic_fracturing_in_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Hydraulic fracturing in the United Kingdom">hydraulic frac.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydroelectricity_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Hydroelectricity in the United Kingdom">hydroelectricity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Renewable_energy_in_the_United_Kingdom#Ocean_power" title="Renewable energy in the United Kingdom">marine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Sea_oil" title="North Sea oil">North Sea oil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Renewable_energy_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Renewable energy in the United Kingdom">Renewable energy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solar_power_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Solar power in the United Kingdom">solar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wind_power_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Wind power in the United Kingdom">wind</a></li></ul></li> <li>Fishing <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fishing_industry_in_England" title="Fishing industry in England">English</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fishing_industry_in_Scotland" title="Fishing industry in Scotland">Scottish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fishing_industry_in_Wales" title="Fishing industry in Wales">Welsh</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunting_and_shooting_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Hunting and shooting in the United Kingdom">Hunting</a></li> <li>Materials <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Forestry_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Forestry in the United Kingdom">forestry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mining_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Mining in the United Kingdom">mining</a></li></ul></li> <li>Wildlife <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fauna_of_Great_Britain" title="Fauna of Great Britain">fauna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flora_of_Great_Britain_and_Ireland" title="Flora of Great Britain and Ireland">flora</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Politics of the United Kingdom">Politics</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Constitution of the United Kingdom">Constitution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corruption_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Corruption in the United Kingdom">Corruption</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devolution_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Devolution in the United Kingdom">Devolution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Elections in the United Kingdom">Elections</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/UK_parliamentary_by-elections" title="UK parliamentary by-elections">By-elections</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Foreign relations of the United Kingdom">Foreign relations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_rights_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Human rights in the United Kingdom">Human rights</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in the United Kingdom">LGBT</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judiciaries_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Judiciaries of the United Kingdom">Judiciary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Law_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Law of the United Kingdom">Law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Law_enforcement_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Law enforcement in the United Kingdom">Law enforcement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Local government in the United Kingdom">Local government</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monarchy_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Monarchy of the United Kingdom">Monarchy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_British_monarchs" title="List of British monarchs">monarchs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republicanism_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Republicanism in the United Kingdom">republicanism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_nationality_law" title="British nationality law">Nationality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Parliament of the United Kingdom">Parliament</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="House of Commons of the United Kingdom">House of Commons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/House_of_Lords" title="House of Lords">House of Lords</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="List of political parties in the United Kingdom">Political parties</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_female_leaders_of_British_political_parties" title="List of female leaders of British political parties">Female party leaders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_political_scandals_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="List of political scandals in the United Kingdom">Political scandals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Official_Opposition_Shadow_Cabinet_(United_Kingdom)" title="Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet (United Kingdom)">Shadow Cabinet</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Government of the United Kingdom">Government</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cabinet_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Cabinet of the United Kingdom">Cabinet</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_British_governments" title="List of British governments">list</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Civil_Service_(United_Kingdom)" title="Civil Service (United Kingdom)">Civil service</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Departments_of_the_Government_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Departments of the Government of the United Kingdom">Departments</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunak_ministry" title="Sunak ministry">Ministers</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_government_ministers_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="List of government ministers of the United Kingdom">list</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prime Minister of the United Kingdom">Prime Minister</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom">list</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/British_Armed_Forces" title="British Armed Forces">Military</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/His_Majesty%27s_Naval_Service" title="His Majesty's Naval Service">His Majesty's Naval Service</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction" title="United Kingdom and weapons of mass destruction">Weapons of mass destruction</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Economy of the United Kingdom">Economy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_banks_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="List of banks in the United Kingdom">Banks</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bank_of_England" title="Bank of England">Bank of England</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Budget_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Budget of the United Kingdom">Budget</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economic_geography_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Economic geography of the United Kingdom">Economic geography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_trade_agreements_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Free trade agreements of the United Kingdom">Free trade agreements</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Income_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Income in the United Kingdom">Income</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manufacturing_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Manufacturing in the United Kingdom">Manufacturing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pound_sterling" title="Pound sterling">Pound sterling <span style="font-size:85%;">(currency)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Science_and_technology_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Science and technology in the United Kingdom">Science and technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_stock_exchanges_in_the_United_Kingdom,_the_British_Crown_Dependencies_and_United_Kingdom_Overseas_Territories" title="List of stock exchanges in the United Kingdom, the British Crown Dependencies and United Kingdom Overseas Territories">Stock exchanges</a> (<a href="/wiki/London_Stock_Exchange" title="London Stock Exchange">London Exchange</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taxation_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Taxation in the United Kingdom">Taxation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telecommunications_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Telecommunications in the United Kingdom">Telecommunications</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tourism_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Tourism in the United Kingdom">Tourism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Transport_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Transport in the United Kingdom">Transport</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Air_transport_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Air transport in the United Kingdom">Air transport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bus_transport" class="mw-redirect" title="Bus transport">Bus transport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Driving_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Driving in the United Kingdom">Driving</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roads_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Roads in the United Kingdom">Roads</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rail_transport_in_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Rail transport in the United Kingdom">Rail transport</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:Society_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Category:Society of the United Kingdom">Society</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cannabis_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Cannabis in the United Kingdom">Cannabis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crime_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Crime in the United Kingdom">Crime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Demographics of the United Kingdom">Demography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drug_policy_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Drug policy of the United Kingdom">Drug policy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Education in the United Kingdom">Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Environmental_inequality_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Environmental inequality in the United Kingdom">Environmental inequality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Environmental_issues_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Environmental issues in the United Kingdom">Environmental issues</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethnic_groups_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Ethnic groups in the United Kingdom">Ethnic groups</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Health in the United Kingdom">Health</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homelessness_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Homelessness in the United Kingdom">Homelessness</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Homelessness_in_England" title="Homelessness in England">England</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homelessness_in_Scotland" title="Homelessness in Scotland">Scotland</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Housing_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Housing in the United Kingdom">Housing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunger_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Hunger in the United Kingdom">Hunger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Modern_immigration_to_the_United_Kingdom" title="Modern immigration to the United Kingdom">Immigration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_British_innovations_and_discoveries" title="List of British innovations and discoveries">Innovation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Languages_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Languages of the United Kingdom">Languages</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_British_regions_by_life_expectancy" title="List of British regions by life expectancy">Life expectancy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mental_health_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Mental health in the United Kingdom">Mental health</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poverty_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Poverty in the United Kingdom">Poverty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prostitution_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prostitution in the United Kingdom">Prostitution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Public holidays in the United Kingdom">Public holidays</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Racism_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Racism in the United Kingdom">Racism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_care_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Social care in the United Kingdom">Social care</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_class_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Social class in the United Kingdom">Social class</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suicide_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Suicide in the United Kingdom">Suicide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_basic_income_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Universal basic income in the United Kingdom">Universal basic income (UBI)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Water_supply_and_sanitation_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Water supply and sanitation in the United Kingdom">Water supply and sanitation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waste_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Waste in the United Kingdom">Waste</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Welfare_state_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Welfare state in the United Kingdom">Welfare state</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Culture of the United Kingdom">Culture</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Art_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Art of the United Kingdom">Art</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Anthem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Cinema of the United Kingdom">Cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_cuisine" title="British cuisine">Cuisine</a> <ul><li><a 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