The King sat in the Coronation Chair for some of the key moments of his ... in the early 16th century to the destructive graffiti on the back of the chair by Westminster schoolboys and visitors to the ...

Unlike at previous coronations, including The King's late mothers, the Cosmati Pavement was left uncovered, with the Coronation Chair placed upon it. Right in the middle of Westminster Abbey is an ...

The King winked at the mastermind of the Coronation as he left Westminster Abbey after being crowned ... when the King was seated in the Coronation Chair, being anointed and then when he was ...

Westminster Abbey says Charles will be the 40th reigning monarch crowned in the church. He will be crowned on the Coronation Chair. The chair was made in 1300-1301. It enclosed the Stone of Scone ...

The coronation chair has left Westminster Abbey only twice: once in 1657, when Oliver Cromwell was installed as lord protector at Westminster Hall during England’s brief period as a republic ...

In 1953 and at the age of 26, Princess Elizabeth was crowned Queen Elizabeth II, surrounded by 8,000 coronation guests. She became the fifth queen to be crowned in Westminster Abbey. While three ...

The Duke of Edinburgh attended a Coronation Big Lunch with faith leaders at Westminster Abbey, where King Charles and Queen Camilla will be crowned on May 6 Stephanie Petit is a Royals Editor ...

Famous faces from all walks of life gather for the Coronation service in London. You can watch full highlights of the Coronation now, on BBC iPlayer. Farmers from across the UK protesting in ...

Westminster Abbey has served as the coronation church for nearly 1,000 ... aisles will emerge calmer and more graceful as we move chairs and ticketing booths out of the abbey.