Charles III becomes king
The Council Secretary speaks now.
May Almighty God have mercy called upon the blessed and glorious memory of the late Queen Elizabeth II, whose crowns of Great Britain and Northern Ireland have only rightfully come to Prince Charles, Philip Arthur George. I let
We, therefore, the spiritual and temporary lords of this realm, the Members of the House of Commons, the other members of His Majesty’s Privy Council, and the representatives of the realms and territories, aldermen, citizens of London, etc., agree in unison Prince Charles Philip Arthur George announces and declares with tongue and heart that, by the death of the late Sovereign of happy remembrance, he shall become our only lawful and happy Lord.
Charles III, by the grace of God over the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and his other kingdoms and territories, King of the Commonwealth and Defender of the Faith, we with humbly affection to all Accept faith and obedience. , beseech God, where the King and Queen reign, to bless His Majesty with long and happy years to reign over us. “
He ends by saying “God Save the King”, which is returned in unison by the members present.
Platform parties sign the proclamation, with the Prince of Wales signing first, followed by the Queen.
important event
The procession passes through the Bank Underground station, where messengers wear tabards with the royal coat of arms to deliver the news.
The Mayor of London, Vincent Keaveny, is also part of this group, as is the proclamation military officer, Tim Duke.
Beginning at noon, there is another fanfare, the reading of decrees, the singing of the national anthem, and three cheers to the King.
People gathered at the Royal Exchange in the City of London to hear the announcement of the following news. Charles III I am on the throne.
A fanfare by state trumpeters began on the outside steps, announcing the heralds who had just arrived from St James’s Palace.
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In Edinburgh, you will feel the calmness before the crowds.
It’s quiet for now. But in the coming days, the city will become the focus of royal events as the Queen’s coffin is transported from Balmoral to the Scottish monarch’s official residence, the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
On Monday, a ceremonial procession will reportedly take place up the Royal Mile to St Giles Cathedral, where a memorial service will be held with members of the royal family. The cathedral is then open to the public for his 24 hours. The rest period takes place in London, so you won’t be lying in state.
The arrangement is part of Operation Unicorn, which sets out procedures in the event of a Queen’s death in Scotland.
City Council officials are now finishing work to install metal crowd control barriers along the Royal Mile. Many roads have already been closed by urging the public to avoid non-essential travel through the city center, especially the old town.
A spokesperson for Edinburgh City Council said: ‘Mourners wishing to attend the event are advised to plan in advance given the weather conditions, limited facilities and the potential for long roadside hours. .”
A one-way system has been put in place at Holyrood House, allowing a small but steady stream of people to continue arriving to lay flowers on the palace railings or pay their respects in silence. .
Those wishing to sign the condolence letter are encouraged to do so online.
Members of Parliament are due to go to Parliament this afternoon to take the oath and take a new oath after the Queen’s death.
Labor Party leader, Sir Keel Sturmer, He told Sky News minutes after the declaration ended. He said he will be in the House of Commons this afternoon before meeting the King at 3pm.
He said: “[It’s] A truly unique moment in history. As one era ends, another begins. I think there is a mix of emotions across the country due to the outpouring of mourning over the loss of Queen Elizabeth. She has been a constant presence in our lives. During her 90% of the population she was the only queen and she was our queen for many years.
“It’s a time when the whole nation can come together, and all across the country, of all ages, across the country and around the world, grief can overflow and feel the sense of the next chapter.”
Declaration of King Charles to the Council of Accession
in his declaration, king charles It built on the themes he outlined in a broadcast to the nation on Friday night after returning to Buckingham Palace. I got
“It is the greatest comfort to me to know that so many people have expressed their sympathy…and such overwhelming love and support in the face of our loss.” I know it should be addressed to our entire family.”
The King noted that the Queen’s “selfless service” and that her reign was “unparalleled in its duration, devotion and devotion”.
He repeated that he would give up revenue in exchange for state subsidies.
The 73-year-old said on Friday the news of his mother’s death was “a moment we feared” and said in an address to the nation he would have new responsibilities. continued this theme.
“I am deeply aware of this great legacy and the sovereign duty and heavy responsibility that now passes to me,” he said.
“I will seek to follow the inspirational example I have set for maintaining a constitutional government and to pursue peace, harmony and prosperity for the peoples of these islands and for the territories and territories of the Commonwealth of Nations around the world.”
The full text is further down in the following blog. 10:29.
The assembled King’s Guard puts their rifles on the ground and returns to standing.
they take off their helmets. White calls out “his three toasts to His Majesty the King”.
The guards and crowds at Friary Court are hospitable.
To mark the proclamation, 62 gun salutes were fired from salute points across the UK and elsewhere. On Tower Bridge, the crowd roared with cheers for the King. Salutations were made from Cardiff Castle, Edinburgh Castle, Hillsburgh Castle, Gibraltar, Colchester, York, Larkhill near Stonehenge, the naval bases of Devonport and Portsmouth, and many bases at sea.
White then reads the proclamation, the same text that the clerk read to the Accession Council.
May Almighty God have mercy called upon the blessed and glorious memory of the late Queen Elizabeth II, whose crowns of Great Britain and Northern Ireland have only rightfully come to Prince Charles, Philip Arthur George. I let
We, therefore, the spiritual and temporary lords of this realm, the Members of the House of Commons, the other members of His Majesty’s Privy Council, and the representatives of the realms and territories, aldermen, citizens of London, etc., agree in unison Prince Charles Philip Arthur George announces and declares with tongue and heart that by the death of the late Sovereign of happy remembrance he shall become our only lawful and happy monarch, Charles III. increase.
By the grace of God over the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and his other kingdoms and territories, King, Head of Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith, acknowledging with humility and affection all faiths and obediences, to God, I implore Kings and Queens to reign to bless Your Majesty with long and happy years to reign over us.
The collar is then lowered in front of the King’s Guard, and as the fanfare begins, White says “God save the King” and a gun salute is fired.
God Save the King is played by Coldstream Guard.
A major proclamation read as a salute of guns fired across the country
The fanfare is first played by the Herald from a balcony overlooking the Friary Court in St James’s Palace, before the main decree.
Then there is a pause to wait for 11am when the gun salute begins. Members of the Regalia Garter are present.
Another fanfare is played. Then David White, the Coat of Arms of the Garter King, reads out the address, accompanied by the Marshal. This process is part of the historic procedure of informing a nation that a monarch has died.
Soldiers are gathering at the Tower of London before a gun salute set to go off at 11am.
Some stand with fixed bayonets in the Friary Court outside St James’s Palace.
Fanfare erupts from the balcony of St. James’s Palace as gunfire lasts less than ten minutes.
Queen’s funeral on a public holiday
King Approved an order to make the day of the Queen’s funeral a UK bank holiday.
The date itself hasn’t been confirmed yet, but it’s expected to be Monday, September 19th.
king charles Sign the two final declarations, bow to your counselor and walk away. they bow
The party at the rostrum then leaves and a confidential counselor is invited to sign the proclamation. Penny Mordaunt thanks you for joining us.
back to procedure Penny Mordaunt ask again king charles Whether the just signed declaration can be published.
“Approved,” replies the King.
Others include requests to use existing seals from the Great Seal and Mother’s Reign until new seals are created.
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