Uploaded May 2023 | Updated September 2026, 14 hours ago

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The following is one of the first-hand accounts of the coronation of Richard the First King of England or better known as Richard the Lionheart, from the 12th chronicler Roger of Howden, Roger gives us a fascinating insight into the ceremonial practices of an English coronation in the high middle ages as well as how the event unfolds, the date is September 1189, London.

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Source, archive.org/details/annalsofrogerdeh02hoveuoft/page/116/mode/2up
page 116.