Uncover the history behind a chair that has taken centre stage in coronations for over 700 years. Why does it matter where the monarch sits during their coronation? Watch Dr Susan Jenkins, Curator, ...

At the actual moment of crowning, Mary was on the coronation chair, it was placed on a platform and the Crown Imperial was put onto her head. The coronation service was a full Catholic mass.

Ms Mordaunt said the most poignant moments of the service for her were when the King was seated in the Coronation Chair, being anointed and then when he was given the regalia. “There was this ...

The coronation chair was built in around 1300 to house the Stone of Destiny, also known as the Stone of Scone. It might sound like something out of a Marvel film, but in fact, it is a 336-pound ...

Image caption, King Edward's Chair has become a tourist attraction at Westminster Abbey. Also known as the Coronation Chair, it is carved from oak and dates back to a point between 1297 and 1300 ...

Coronation Street Charlotte Jordan’s racy role before playing Daisy Midgeley on the ITV soap has got plenty of people talking ...

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 ...

Do you know your orbs from your Armills, or how old the Coronation Chair is? Two hosts of the US podcast 'Royally Obsessed' attempt to answer five quick-fire questions about the Coronation - can ...

“I’ll be looking down over the coronation chair when it’s placed in front of the high altar on the Cosmarti pavement, which is this incredible, historic 13th Century mosaic," Elly add ...