The editors were Paul McLaren and Heather Sharp, and the writers were Bryn Palmer, Craig Hutchison and Antoinette Radford.
That concludes our coverage of the thanksgiving and dedication. Protesters chanted 'not my king' gathered on Edinburgh's Royal Mile ahead of the thanksgiving service.Īnother anti-monarchy group hosted a rally outside Holyrood, which was attended by Greens co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater. The event was rounded off by a 21-gun salute at Edinburgh Castle and a Red Arrows flypast. More than 700 members of the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force were part of the procession.
The national thanksgiving service at St Giles' Cathedral also featured a new sword named after the late Queen Elizabeth.īefore the service, the crown jewels were brought from Edinburgh Castle to St Giles' in a procession down the Royal Mile involving about 100 people from various aspects of Scottish life. He received the crown and sceptre which form part of the Honours of Scotland. King Charles III has been presented with Scotland's crown jewels in Edinburgh in a ceremony to mark his Coronation. Video caption: King Charles receives Scottish crown jewels… in 85 seconds King Charles receives Scottish crown jewels… in 85 seconds
