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328: Coronations: Sex, Holy Oil and Civil War (Part 2)

The Rest Is History

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The Coronation Chronicles: Pepys to Anne

This chapter explores the lavish and tumultuous coronations from Charles II to Queen Anne, as seen through the eyes of Samuel Pepys and the historical events that shaped them. It highlights the unique coronation of William and Mary, the challenges faced by monarchs, and the personal anecdotes that bring these grand ceremonies to life.

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