Webwearing his grandfather's crimson velvet robe, king charles took an oath and was anointed with holy oil, before the historic st edward's crown was placed on his head.

Webthe queen was pictured alongside the king, and also in a solo portrait, wearing queen mary's crown, with the train of her lengthy embroidered robe of estate.

Webit was the only time charles will ever wear st.

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Edward’s crown on charles’ head.

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