The problem for the 11th Duke is that, to be adorned by his ancestral coronation regalia, he must first hold the invite. The 11th Duke's mother was a canopy bearer in the Abbey for Elizabeth's ...

Which objects feature in a coronation service? Watch Dr Tony Trowles, Head of Abbey Collection and Librarian, explain how the replica regalia are used in coronation rehearsals. The Presentation of the ...

The garments are usually kept in the Tower of London and form part of the coronation regalia. What we know about King Charles's coronation Who is going to the coronation - and who isn't?

The effigy was generally close to the physical dimensions of the person it represented and kings and queens were dressed in full coronation regalia. On arrival at the Abbey the coffin was removed from ...

A spokesman said: “The Coronation Regalia are sacred objects which symbolise the powers and responsibilities of the monarch. “The Regalia have played a central role in coronation services for ...

Anne has changed out of her coronation regalia, which sparked lots of conversation online. She went for it! Here’s a list of all the finery: Anne wore the Uniform of the Blues and Royals with a ...

Also removed were five royal orbs, two reliquaries and two ceremonial swords, including the famed coronation sword Szczerbiec (this item will be discussed in more detail later). The Prussians stored ...

An elaborate three-day coronation is taking place for the king ... where he is presented with the Royal Regalia. The crown is a more recent addition to royal tradition in Thailand, a concept ...

The King and Queen have chosen an informal photograph showing them strolling arm-in-arm for their first Christmas card since ...