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St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle in England is a castle chapel built in the late-medieval Perpendicular Gothic style. It is a Royal Peculiar (a church under the direct jurisdiction of the monarch), and the Chapel of the Order of the Garter .
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Nov 13, 2023 · W. William IV of the United Kingdom (8 C, 1 P, 9 F) Elizabeth Woodville (4 C, 22 F) Categories: People associated with St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle. Burial sites of European royal families. Burials in England. Burials at chapels. Graves in Berkshire.
St George’s Chapel is the resting place of many Kings and Queens, particularly since the creation of the Royal Vault, which was built by George III. At the appropriate moment in the funeral service, the coffin descends into the vault below.
The Quire of St George's Chapel, by Charles Wild, from W.H. Pyne 's Royal Residences, 1818. The Choir of St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle exists to sing services in St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle . It has been in existence since 1348 and, with the exception of the Commonwealth period (1649–1660), has sung services in the Chapel ...
May 17, 2018 · 17th May 2018. The Quire of St. George’s Chapel, Windsor is an area extraordinarily rich in the history of the English Monarchy, yet this sacred and mystical space in the Chapel enshrining...
May 3, 2024 · St. George’s Chapel, situated within the majestic grounds of Windsor Castle, stands as a remarkable testament to architectural brilliance, royal heritage, and spiritual significance. This magnificent edifice, a masterpiece of Perpendicular Gothic style, has played a pivotal role in English history, serving as the spiritual home of the Order ...
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