The Glory of Regality

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Excerpt from The Glory of Regality: An Historical Treatise of the Anointing and Crowning of the Kings and Queens of EnglandTo procedeto an analysis of the subject we may well apply to the English throne the words of a learned foreigner, non, uno gradu tam sublime solium conscendere, nec simplici actu tam ponderosam induere majestatem, po terat amplissimi imperii candidatas the cere monies attending the inauguration Of our kings have indeed become so numerous and compli cated, that before they are displayed at length it is necessary for the reader's guidance to point out their leading and essential features, and to divide the whole into such parts as will explain their origin and effect.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.