The Imperial State Crown was worn by King Charles when he left Westminster Abbey after his coronation
Charles III will give the first King’s Speech today in more than 70 years, formally opening the UK Parliament with a run-down of his Government’s legislative plans as an election looms Charles will don the Imperial State Crown, his lengthy crimson Robe of State and Admiral of the Fleet Royal Naval dress uniform, having travelled in a carriage procession from Buckingham Palace to the House of Lords in the Diamond State Coach amid great royal fanfare.
The changes were adopted due to her decreasing mobility as she neared 100. It has been seven years since aThe Imperial State Crown, which is kept in the Tower of London, was made for the coronation of King George VI in 1937 by Garrard and Company, replacing the crown made for Queen Victoria in 1838. But some of the jewels date back as early as the 1400s.
Some believe it belonged to Charles II, but it was confirmed to have been among the jewels that his successor James VII and II took when he fled to France after the Glorious Revolution in December 1688. The Cardinal York inherited it and, among other things, put it up for sale in the 1700s, but it was purchased back by George III in 1807.The Cullinan Diamond is the largest gem-quality rough diamond ever found at 3,106.75 carats.
It was unearthed in 1905 at a mine owned by Thomas Cullinan in South Africa. It was purchased two years later and presented to the British monarchy by the South African prime minister.The largest Cullinan I, or the Great Star of Africa, is 530.4 carats and is the largest clear cut diamond in the world. It is mounted in the head of the Sovereign’s Sceptre with Cross.The four pearls hanging in the centre of the crown are actually earrings, and are thought to be Scottish.
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