The monarch ascended to the throne last September but will be crowned this May February 01, 2023 - 16:46 GMT Phoebe Tatham King Charles III will officially be crowned in a coronation ceremony on Saturday 6 May. With His Majesty's big day looming just around the corner, preparations are well underway for the royal's milestone three-day spectacle.
As the royal prepares for the monumental occasion, the team at HELLO! is taking a deep dive into some of the fascinating traditions and rituals we can expect to see.DISCOVER: King Charles III's coronation - details about service, concert and moreKing Charles' coronation will involve six basic stages based on the sections contained in the Second Recension used in 973 for King Edgar: The recognition, the oath, the anointing, the investiture, the enthronement, and the homage.
During the most sacred segment of the service, King Charles will remove his crimson robe. He will sit in King Edward’s chair which has been used by every monarch since 1626.The archbishop will use the golden eagle-shaped ampulla to pour the holy oil into a 12th century silver-gilt anointing spoon. He will then proceed to anoint Charles in the form of a cross, covering his hands, head and breast.
The King will be presented with a jewelled sword and the golden spurs which is the symbol of chivalry. He will also be presented with the armills – golden bracelets of sincerity and wisdom.Dressed in his Robe Royal of gold cloth, Charles will be presented with the orb as well as the sceptre with the cross and the rod with the dove. Charles will also receive the coronation ring on the fourth finger of his right hand.
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