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HISTORIC RE-ENACTMENT: CORONATION OF HENRY III
Ever since the Conquest, British monarchs have been crowned in London’s Westminster Abbey, right? Well, not always. The boy king, Henry the Third was crowned in Gloucester Cathedral (then known as St. Peter’s Abby) on October 28th, 1216. Son of, some think, England’s worst king (John) and father, some think, of its best (Edward I), […]