The Princess Royal has been with her
mother for every part of the first stage of her final journey as
she followed the car carrying the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II on a
six hour voyage to the seat of royal power in Scotland. The coffin
of Her Late Majesty left Balmoral just after 10 o’clock on the
morning of September 11th 2022, covered in the royal standard of
Scotland and bearing a…
Queen Camilla signs her name into history at the emotional Accession Council of her husband, King Charles
10th September 2022
The new Queen Consort has signed her name
‘Camilla R’ publicly for the first time. Her Majesty signed a
series of declarations this morning at the Accession Council which
led to the formal proclamation of her husband as King Charles III.
And she used the…
The day of the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II will be a Bank Holiday
10th September 2022
The King has given his approval for the
day of the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II to be a Bank Holiday
in the United Kingdom. His Majesty was asked at the Accession
Council for his agreement to the decision and he readily gave it.
It was a poignant moment for the…
The Duke of Kent, Prince Michael and the Duke & Duchess of Gloucester come together to mourn The Queen
10th September 2022
The Queen’s cousins sat together to hear
the official declaration of Her Late Majesty’s death and the
proclamation of King Charles III. Embed from Getty Images The Duke
of Kent, one of Queen Elizabeth II’s closest relatives, looked
sombre as he sat at St. James’s Palace, London waiting for the
Garter King of Arms to appear on the balcony overlooking Friary
Court to make…
The King shows brief glimpse of deep grief as he talks of his dread at losing his mother
10th September 2022
King Charles III gave a brief glimpse of
the deep grief he is living through as he met his Prime Minister
for the first time. As Liz Truss offered her condolences to His
Majesty during their first audience at Buckingham Palace, the
Monarch spoke of his pain. ”A…
King Charles III is proclaimed in ancient ceremony filled with emotion and history
10th September 2022
The proclamation of King Charles III has
taken place at St. James’s Palace in London. Just after 11am on the
morning of September 10th 2022, the Garter King of Arms read the
proclamation which had earlier been read to the Accession Council.
A fanfare sounded as…
The words that declared a king - the full proclamation of Charles III
10th September 2022
They are words that link us to the past
and leave a mark for the future. Just after 11 o’clock on the
morning of September 10th 2022, at Friary Court at St. James’s
Palace in London, the proclamation of His Majesty King Charles III
was made. It followed an historic meeting of the Accession Council.
This proclamation was very modern – for the first time, it was
televised…
The Accession Council meets to declare the death of The Queen and the succession of The King
10th September 2022
The formal process of the proclamation of
King Charles III is under way. The Accession Council has held its
first meeting of the day. Members gathered without the King. All
700 members of the Privy Council were called but with space for
only 200, actual attendance was…
The new Princess of Wales has pledged to
look to the future as she takes on her new role. King Charles III
made his elder son Prince of Wales today, one of the first acts of
his new reign. It means that Catherine is now the first person to
be known as Princess of Wales in…
The King has created his elder son the
Prince of Wales. King Charles III announced that he had given the
title to his heir as he addressed the nation for the first time as
Monarch. His Majesty said: ”Today, I am proud to create him Prince
of Wales, the country whose title I have been so greatly privileged
bear during so much of my life and duty. With Catherine beside him,
our new…
