patronage

At the time of her patronage, the princess said she was "looking forward to supporting Borne and its programme of ground-breaking research".

He talked of governance, jobs, forced migration for jobs and education - a compelling agenda in a state long trapped by caste and patronage politics.

Yet Cuba-hardened internal security, patronage over the generals and years of sanctions-induced siege mentality make a palace coup improbable on a timetable that suits Washington.

Queen Elizabeth strips Andrew of his military affiliations and patronages, as Buckingham Palace looks to distance itself from the then prince.

Prince Andrew has already lost his HRH title and military patronages - and since he's no longer a "working royal" he doesn't have any official royal duties.