The Glory Of Regality - Arthur Taylor - Bog

""The Glory of Regality"" is a comprehensive historical treatise on the anointing and crowning ceremonies of the Kings and Queens of England. Written by Arthur Taylor, the book covers the entire history of the English monarchy, from the coronation of William the Conqueror in 1066 to the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. The book explores the symbolism and significance of the various rituals and traditions associated with the coronation, including the anointing with holy oil, the presentation of the royal regalia, and the crowning of the monarch. It also delves into the political and cultural context of each coronation, examining the role of the church, the aristocracy, and the common people in these grand ceremonies. With detailed descriptions, illustrations, and photographs, ""The Glory of Regality"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and pageantry of the English monarchy.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.