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  2. Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The coronation regalia are the only working set in Europe and the collection is the most historically complete of any royal regalia in the world. [6] Objects used at the coronation ceremony variously denote the monarch's roles as head of state of the United Kingdom , Supreme Governor of the Church of England , and head of the British armed forces.

  3. Stole Royal - Wikipedia

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    The Stole Royal (sometime erroneously called the Armilla) is an item of regalia used during the coronation of a British monarch, similar to the stoles worn as vestments by clergymen. It is donned after the anointing of the monarch and is worn throughout the crowning, receiving of homage and conclusion of the communion.

  4. How All The Crown Jewels Are Used in the Coronation Ceremony

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    The Jewelled Sword of Offering, which is presented next, is one of the few items in the regalia that does not date back to 1661 but instead was made in 1820 for the extravagant coronation of ...

  5. Coronation of the British monarch - Wikipedia

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    The coronation of the monarch of the United Kingdom is an initiation ceremony in which they are formally invested with regalia and crowned at Westminster Abbey. It corresponds to the coronations that formerly took place in other European monarchies , which have all abandoned coronations in favour of inauguration or enthronement ceremonies.

  6. A guide to King Charles III’s coronation regalia - AOL

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    King Charles III took measures to modernize his coronation to make it more inclusive and environmentally sustainable. But several of the ceremony’s oldest regalia remained, with some of the ...

  7. King Charles III Coronation: What to Know About the Crown ...

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    The Coronation Spoon is the oldest object in the royal coronation regalia, dating back to at least 1349, while the Ampulla was originally created for the 1661 coronation of King Charles II.

  8. Coronation - Wikipedia

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    The coronation of Charles VII of France (1429), detail of the painting Jeanne d'Arc (1886–1890) by Jules Eugène Lenepveu. A coronation is the act of placement or bestowal of a crown upon a monarch's head. The term also generally refers to the ceremony which marks the formal investiture of a monarch with regal power.

  9. Queen Camilla's Coronation Consort Ring May Cost More Than ...

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    Every monarch has used William IV's coronation ring since King Edward VII's 1902 coronation and onwards. A jewelry expert from Steven Stone estimates that the ring costs about £350,000, or about ...