Since the coronation of King Edward II in 1308, 26 monarchs have been crowned on this chair. It was made by order of his father, King Edward I, who originally commissioned the chair as a ‘relic case’ ...
BBC Bitesize takes a look at four times that the coronation was a little bit different. But after rejecting proposals to become sole ruler to the exclusion of her husband William III, Mary ...
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 ...