The Crown Jewels - The Royal Family
The collection includes not only the regalia used at coronations, but also crowns acquired by various monarchs, church and banqueting plate, orders, insignia, robes, a unique collection of medals and Royal christening fonts.
The Coronation Regalia - The Royal Family
Apr 9, 2023 · The Imperial State Crown, or Crown of State, is the crown the monarch exchanges for St Edward's Crown at the end of the Coronation Service. The Imperial State Crown is also used on ceremonial occasions, such as the State Opening of Parliament.
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Historic Coronation Vestments from the Royal Collection will be reused by His Majesty The King for the Coronation Service at Westminster Abbey 01 May 2023
St Edward’s Crown removed from the Tower of London ... - The …
Dec 3, 2022 · St Edward's Crown is the crown historically used at the moment of Coronation, and worn by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth at her Coronation in 1953. It was made for Charles II in 1661, as a replacement for the medieval crown which had been melted down in 1649.
Using Royal names or Royal residences on products, rather than as part of a Company’s name, is illegal if the use of the name suggests the goods have some connection with or are supplied to a Member of the Royal Family.
English Monarchs (AD 400-1603) | The Royal Family
Jun 28, 2017 · The Middle Ages saw several fierce contests for the Crown, culminating in the Wars of the Roses. That conflict was finally ended with the advent of the Tudors, the dynasty which produced some of England's most successful rulers and a flourishing cultural Renaissance.
The Crown Jeweller - The Royal Family
Dec 19, 2018 · The current Crown Jeweller is Mr Mark Appleby, who was appointed by Her Majesty The Queen in 2017. He is the 10th Crown Jeweller, a position that is bestowed upon an individual by The Sovereign. Mr Appleby heads the jewellery workshop for Mappin & Webb.
The Queen and the Church - The Royal Family
At her Coronation in 1953, The Queen was anointed by the Archbishop of Canterbury and took an oath to "maintain and preserve inviolably the settlement of the Church of England, and the doctrine worship, discipline, and government thereof, as by law established in England".
Canada - The Royal Family
Canada has been a monarchy for centuries - first under the kings of France in the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, then under the British Crown in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and now as a kingdom in her own right.
The Stuarts - The Royal Family
The Stuart dynasty reigned in England and Scotland from 1603 to 1714, a period which saw a flourishing Court culture but also much upheaval and instability, of plague, fire and war. It was an age of intense religious debate and radical politics.