Publisher's Synopsis
""A Faithful Account of the Processions and Ceremonies Observed in the Coronation of the Kings and Queens of England"" is a historical book written by Richard Thomson in 1820. The book provides a detailed description of the coronation ceremonies of the English monarchs from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the coronation of George IV in 1820. The author has meticulously documented the various rituals, traditions, and customs that were followed during the coronation ceremonies, including the anointing, crowning, and enthronement of the monarchs. The book also includes descriptions of the elaborate processions that accompanied the coronation, involving nobles, bishops, and other dignitaries. The author has relied on primary sources such as official records, eyewitness accounts, and contemporary literature to provide an accurate and comprehensive account of the coronation ceremonies. The book is an invaluable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history and traditions of the English monarchy.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
