2024: The stone is expected to be moved to Perth City Hall, a few miles from the stone's original home in Scotland's Scone Abbey.2023: King Charles III will be crowned in the chair.1996: The stone is removed from the chair and returned to Edinborough Castle, in Scotland.
It was found whole (including the Stone of Scone aka Destiny) a year later. 1950: The chair was briefly stolen by Scottish nationalists.1914: One of the chair's corners is knocked off by a bomb thought to have been planted by Suffragettes.Abbott slept in this chair 5-6 July 1800.") 18th and 19th centuries: The chair is defaced by tourist' and schoolchildren's graffiti.1887: The chair takes part in Queen Victoria's 1887 Golden Jubilee.
1655 to 1658: The chair is removed from Westminster Abbey during Oliver Cromwell's Protectorate.1399: Henry IV is crowned in the chair.
Dan Kitwood The Coronation Chair's HistoryĪccording to Westminster Abbey, the coronation chair has been in service since 1308 although, "opinion is divided as to when it was actually used for the crowning." Here, its biggest history-making moments.
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