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British Royals

King Charles III is crowned

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6th May 2023

The King is crowned.

Charles III was crowned with St. Edward’s Crown at Westminster Abbey just after noon on May 6th 2023.

The Archbishop of Canterbury carried out the Coronation.

Queen Camilla was crowned moments afterwards. Their Majesties were enthroned.

The Prince of Wales paid the Homage of the Royal Blood.

The congregation and everyone watching was then invited to join the Homage of the People.

King Charles III is the fortieth Monarch to be crowned in Westminster Abbey.

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Lydia Starbuck is Jubilee and Associate Editor at Royal Central and the main producer and presenter of the Royal Central Podcast and Royal Central Extra. Lydia is also a pen name of June Woolerton who is a journalist and writer with over twenty years experience in TV, radio, print and online. Her latest book, A History of British Royal Jubilees, is out now. Her new book, The Mysterious Death of Katherine Parr, will be published in March 2024. June is an award winning reporter, producer and editor. She's appeared on outlets including BBC 5 Live, BBC Radio Ulster and BBC Local Radio and has also helped set up a commercial radio station. June is also an accomplished writer with a wide range of material published online and in print. She is the author of two novels, published as e-books. She is also a marriage registrar and ceremony celebrant.