One other significant change is likely to be that the monarch will not make any overseas visits during the "jubilee six months".

He understood that monarchs must make a show and his court life was suitably magnificent.

Scottish monarchs made repeated efforts to introduce bishops, and two church traditions began.

However, the monarch makes final selections and can negate election results.

The monarch made a second visit, on 9 November 2007.

Scotland's first truly constitutional monarch, James, made many enemies among the nobility.

Sometimes the monarch is also the head of the state religion and makes religious laws also.

The monarch made St. Gilles the second capital of his country.

The monarch made clear that he thereafter would make his own impartial decisions free from the influence of others.

The monarch made it clear that he would no longer tolerate being influenced by political factions.