Webwearing his grandfather's crimson velvet robe, king charles took an oath and was anointed with holy oil, before the historic st edward's crown was placed on his head.

Webahead of the king's coronation on saturday 6 may, here is a guide to what will happen at westminster abbey.

Webthe queen was pictured alongside the king, and also in a solo portrait, wearing queen mary's crown, with the train of her lengthy embroidered robe of estate.

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Edward’s crown, which is reserved for the coronation of a new monarch;

The crown was made for the new king’s.

Edward’s crown on charles’ head.

The ceremony will start at 11am after the royals.

The archbishop of canterbury placed queen mary's crown on her head.

The moment camilla is crowned queen.

Webit was the only time charles will ever wear st.

The archbishop of canterbury placed queen mary's crown on her head.

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