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The investiture of Edward III with the Pallium, Westminster, Candlemas Day, 1327, (1902)
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The investiture of Edward III with the Pallium, Westminster, Candlemas Day, 1327, (1902)
The investiture of Edward III with the Pallium, Westminster, Candlemas Day, 1327, (1902). Illustration from The Illustrated London News Record of The Coronation Service and Ceremony, King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, (London, 1902)
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Archbishop Bishop Candlemas Coronation Ecclesiastical Dress Edward Iii Investiture King Edward Iii King Of England Royal Event Throne Westminster Cathedral Pallium
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the investiture of King Edward III with the Pallium at Westminster Cathedral on Candlemas Day, 1327. The image, taken in 1902 and featured in The Illustrated London News Record of The Coronation Service and Ceremony, transports us back to this medieval royal event. In the picture, we see a solemn gathering of bishops and archbishops dressed in their magnificent ecclesiastical attire. They surround King Edward III as he sits upon his majestic throne, ready to receive the sacred Pallium. This symbol of authority is draped over his shoulders by an esteemed bishop, signifying his role as monarch and leader of England. The atmosphere is filled with reverence and anticipation as people from all walks of life gather to witness this religious ceremony. Men clad in colorful medieval garments stand alongside members of royalty who have come to pay homage to their sovereign. The intricate details captured by the unknown creator highlight not only the grandeur of this occasion but also provide valuable insights into 14th-century British culture and Christianity. This historical artifact serves as a testament to our rich heritage and reminds us of the enduring power that religion held during this era. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back through time, allowing us to appreciate both the significance of Edward III's investiture and the artistic skill employed by its creator.
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