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The Scots crown jewels will be escorted to the Cathedral from Edinburgh Castle, where they are usually displayed, by a People's Procession of 100 representatives drawn from across the country.
More on the crown jewels, and there has been no shortage of turbulence surrounding them down the centuries. They were removed from Edinburgh Castle and hidden in 1651-60 to keep them from Oliver ...
The oldest crown jewels in Britain are made of gold ... The Honours of Scotland are kept on display in Edinburgh Castle along with the Stone of Destiny. They were originally stored in a chest ...
With just a few days to go before King Charles’ coronation, security plans for the event are tightening up. The Crown Jewels are the main centerpiece for the crowning on May 6 and the gems are ...
The Crown of Scotland is usually on display at Edinburgh Castle and will ... to destroy the Scottish Crown Jewels and pursued them to Dunnottar Castle near Aberdeen. They were then smuggled ...
The Honours seen today were pursued by Cromwellian forces, who destroyed the English Crown Jewels. In 1650 they were removed for safekeeping ahead of Oliver Cromwell’s siege of Edinburgh Castle.
Hoisted high atop Edinburgh, as if monitoring the city ... for visitors to view are the Honours of Scotland (the oldest crown jewels in Britain), St. Margaret's Chapel (Edinburgh's oldest building ...
The Stone was officially returned to Scotland in 1996, and is now on display alongside the Scottish crown jewels at Edinburgh Castle. The Stone of Destiny, which played an important part in the ...