You might find this website interesting it gives info on the Royal family and their unique role within our system.
http://www.royal.gov.uk/output/Page4682.asp
Thank you. I will have a look. I’ve never been to the UK. I hope to before I get too old. I don’t know if you are English or other, but I have some heritage up in Scotland on my mother’s side. I don’t know where the names stem from actually, they are Dabneys and Lowes.