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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Prince_Philip,_Duke_ofPrince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · In December 1952, Philip was initiated into Freemasonry by the Worshipful Master of Navy Lodge No 2612, honouring a commitment he had made to George VI, who had made it clear that he expected Philip to maintain the tradition of royal patronage of Freemasonry.

2. royalcentral.co.uk › uk › queenThe simple tomb of an historic queen - Royal Central

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   Jun 5, 2024 · Queen Elizabeth commissioned the Memorial Chapel on behalf of her late father, King George VI, in 1962; it was completed in 1969. Because his young death had not been expected, he had not...

3. facts.net › history › 50-facts-about-george-vi50 Facts About George VI - Facts.net

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   2 days ago · George VI, born Albert Frederick Arthur George, had a fascinating early life and family background. Here are some intriguing facts about his formative years and lineage. 01 Born on December 14, 1895, George VI shared a birthday with his great-grandfather, Prince Albert. 02 He was the second son of King George V and Queen Mary, making him ...

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Coronation_of_the_BritishCoronation of the British monarch - Wikipedia

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   Jun 26, 2024 · Coronation of the British monarch. George VI receiving the homage after being crowned in 1937; watercolour by Henry Charles Brewer. 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.

5. www.scmp.com › yp › discoverQueen Elizabeth put to rest with Prince Philip, parents in ...

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   Jun 24, 2024 · King Charles III and senior royal family members gathered late Monday for the private interment ceremony at St George’s Chapel, a gothic church on the grounds of Windsor Castle that has...

6. www.bbc.com › videos › cy621w59y14oBBC Archive 1952: The Death of George VI - BBC

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   6 days ago · George VI was one of the United Kingdom's most beloved and respected monarchs. Throughout the war, and in particular during the bombardment of the Blitz, the Royal Family was seen to share...

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   How was James VI crowned?

   • The coronation itself started with a sermon, followed by the anointing and crowning, then the coronation oath, in this case taken for the child by an unknown noble or priest, and finally an oath of fealty and acclamation by the congregation. James VI had been crowned in the Church of the Holy Rude at Stirling in 1567.

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   Did Prince Philip have a 'royal family remembers' documentary?

   • In the same month, a documentary initially planned for his centenary was broadcast on BBC One under the title Prince Philip: The Royal Family Remembers, with contributions from his children, their spouses, and seven of his grandchildren.

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   When did George VI wear a crimson cap?

   • Male sovereigns up to and including George VI have traditionally worn a crimson cap of maintenance for the opening procession and when seated in the Chair of Estate during the first part of the service. Charles III arrived at his coronation bareheaded in 2023, rather than with the cap.

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   Who performs a king's inauguration ceremony in England?

   • The ceremony is performed by the archbishop of Canterbury, the most senior cleric in the Church of England, of which the monarch is supreme governor. Other clergy and members of the British nobility traditionally have roles as well. Most participants wear ceremonial uniforms or robes and some wear coronets.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_IIIGeorge III - Wikipedia

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   6 days ago · George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 1738 – 29 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death in 1820. The Acts of Union 1800 unified Great Britain and Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, with George as its king.