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In terms of cost, the King and the government refused to repeat the extreme of his brother's lavish coronation in 1821, which cost £240,000, (equivalent to £25,800,000 in 2023) but they went to the opposite extreme and spent only £30,000 on a "cut-price" event (equivalent to £3,400,000 in
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Despite the omission of large parts of the ceremonial, the service was largely unchanged since the previous coronation, which had itself been based on the revision made to the traditional texts in 1761. Some amendments were made by the
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was therefore necessary with voting between 29 July and 1 September 1830. Although King George IV's death was the official reason for the election, its importance in British constitutional history was that
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in 1762 and used in all coronations from 1831. This began the provision of public spectacle for the masses. The King wore his admiral's uniform and the Queen wore a white and gold dress.
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took place on Thursday, 8 September 1831, over fourteen months after he succeeded to the throne of the United Kingdom at the age of 64, the oldest person to assume the throne until
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in 1838, no real consideration was given to the matter of public entertainment and the people had to make do with the two processions between St James's and the Abbey. At 5 am, a
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but continuing divisions on the reform issue resulted in the loss of a vote of confidence on 15 November 1830. Wellington had to resign and, on 22 November,
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2023). Seven years later, Queen Victoria's coronation was budgeted at £70,000 to achieve a compromise between the two extremes.
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were responsible for the music, although there is no contemporary confirmation, but it is recorded that the conductor was Sir
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were omitted. William himself wore a robe over his admiral's uniform, instead of the traditional coronation vestments.
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were both reused, although records are incomplete. The final anthem by Attwood was an elaborate new setting of
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of the event, which had previously involved peerage-only ceremonies in Westminster Hall (now attached to the
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being spoken rather than sung, and some established elements being omitted altogether. It is thought that
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Although the liturgy was largely unchanged from the previous coronation, the music was simpler, with the
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and at 9 am, the royal family left the palace followed an hour later by the King and Queen in the
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on 19 July 1821, was the second of three in the nineteenth century. The
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King William IV and Queen Adelaide coronation admission ticket
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was the major issue of the day, especially with the ongoing
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the King's sister and brother-in-law (also first cousin)
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were included again, and it seems likely that Knyvett's
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and this outraged the Tories, who called the event the "
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William IV's coronation established much of what
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The King
The Queen
St Edward's Crown
William Beechey
her crown
John Simpson
Westminster Abbey
King William IV
Queen Adelaide
Great Officers of State
Church of England
Garter Principal King of Arms
Peers
coronation
William IV
Adelaide
king
queen
United Kingdom
Charles III
Westminster Abbey
St James's Palace
George IV
prime minister
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
Tory administration
Demise of the Crown

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