PREFACE
I. — THE PAGEANTRY, RELIGIOUS SIGNIFICANCE AND SYMBOLISM OF THE CORONATION CEREMONY
PAGEANTRY AND SYMBOLISM
II. — THE CORONATION OF KING GEORGE VI WITH A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE BRITISH CEREMONIAL FOR THE CROWNING OF THE KING AND QUEEN, THE REGALIA, THE ROYAL ROBES, HERALDRY AND OTHER ADJUNCTS OF THE CORONATION
ROYAL HERALDRY
THE REGALIA
THE CROWNS
THE SCEPTRE WITH THE CROSS
THE SCEPTRE WITH THE DOVE
ST. EDWARD'S STAFF
THE AMPULLA
THE SPOON
THE ORB, WORLD OR GLOBE
THE SWORDS
THE BRACELETS
THE GREAT GOLDEN SPURS
THE RING
THE CORONATION ROBES OR VESTMENTS
THE CORONATION CHAIR
THE PROCESSION
THE BANQUET
THE COURT OF CLAIMS
THE COLLEGE OF ARMS
THE CORONETS OF PEERS
THE ROBES OF PEERS
THE OATH
THE ANOINTING
III. — SOME REMARKABLE INCIDENTS CONNECTED WITH CORONATIONS
EDWARD VI
MARY I
QUEEN ELIZABETH
JAMES I
CHARLES I
CHARLES II
JAMES II
WILLIAM AND MARY
ANNE
GEORGE I
GEORGE III
GEORGE IV
WILLIAM IV
QUEEN VICTORIA
INEZ DE CASTRO
CATHERINE THE GREAT
PETER THE SECOND
IV. — ROYAL INFANTS, USURPERS, UNCROWNED KINGS AND PRETENDERS—CURIOUS ANECDOTES AND ODDITIES CONNECTED WITH CORONATIONS
V. — CITIES AND PLACES ASSOCIATED WITH. CORONATIONS— KINGSTON, WINCHESTER, FRANKFORT, AIX-LA-CHAPELLE, RHEIMS, WESTMINSTER, SCONE, MOSCOW, UPSALA
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