King Charles III will travel to Edinburgh for Scottish ceremonial duties following the coronation.
By Debbie JacksonKing Charles III will travel to Scotland for a historic ceremony following his coronation.
The Honours - made of gold, silver and precious gems - are the oldest crown jewels in Britain and comprise the priceless crown, sceptre and sword of state.The Honours of Scotland, usually on display in the Crown Room at Edinburgh Castle, are the oldest crown jewels in Britain.The Crown of Scotland was placed on the coffin of Queen Elizabeth when it lay in St Giles Cathedral following her death in September 2022.
The royal couple rode through the capital, greeting crowds on both sides of Princes Street and up the Royal Mile in an open-top carriage procession, escorted by the Royal Company of Archers.The new Queen and Prince Philip rode through the streets of Edinburgh, along Princes Street and up the Royal Mile, escorted by the Royal Company of Archers.
The last time the ceremony had been enacted before this was in 1822 during the visit of King George IV.Over the week's events, crowds gathered to catch a glimpse of their new young Queen The Honours of Scotland are not the only Scottish artefacts playing a key role in the coronation of King Charles III.for the first time in more than 25 and has already been placed in the Coronation Chair.The Honours of Scotland on display at Edinburgh CastleMary Queen of Scots was the first to be crowned using the new crown and sceptre together, in 1543. The origins of the sceptre are less certain - it may have been a papal gift to James IV.
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