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It was made in 1661 to replace a medieval crown, which was believed to have dated to the 11th century and Edward the Confessor, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England.
Hunter and his wife, Cecily, were among the nearly 2,000 medieval reenactment buffs who gathered in Colusa the last weekend in March to sing, dance, eat, drink, make merry and watch 68 of their ...
This 17th-century iteration was a replica of the medieval crown made for Edward the Confessor (hence its name), who reigned from 1042 to 1066 and was considered the last king of the House of Wessex.
This St Edward's Crown was made for King Charles II in 1661, as a replacement for the medieval crown that was melted down after the execution of his father in 1649.
He was a crown and nothing more.” The romantic elements of Solomon’s Crown are sometimes subtle, but always full of substance and essential. You won’t forget the novel is a romance read.
LONDON, UK — King Charles III was crowned Saturday morning, putting a priceless, centuries-old crown — and two newer ones — back in the spotlight. St. Edward's Crown was last worn by Queen ...
The current crown was made for Charles II in 1661, replacing a medieval crown that was melted down in 1649 after the House of Commons abolished the monarchy and declared a commonwealth during the ...