329: Coronations: Chaos, Ceremony and Empire (Part 3)
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The Evolution of British Coronations: From Extravagance to Simplicity
This chapter explores the changing nature of British coronations, contrasting the opulence of historical ceremonies with the more pragmatic approach of William IV. It offers humorous insights into the challenges and absurdities of past coronations while reflecting on the societal shifts influencing these traditions.
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