The Glory Of Regality An Historical Treatise Of The Anointing And Crowning Of The Kings And Queens Of England

The Glory of Regality is a comprehensive historical treatise that delves into the fascinating tradition of anointing and crowning the kings and queens of England. Written by Arthur Taylor, this book provides a detailed account of the coronation ceremonies that have taken place in England over the centuries, from the earliest times to the present day. The author explores the rich symbolism and religious significance of these ceremonies, as well as the political and social context in which they occurred. The book covers the coronations of famous monarchs such as William the Conqueror, Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, and Queen Victoria, as well as lesser-known rulers. It also includes descriptions of the various regalia and ceremonial objects used in these events, such as the crown jewels, the orb, and the sceptre. The Glory of Regality is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England and its royal traditions.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.