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episode 204: Medieval Coronations: Jewels & After Parties
All this month, Gone Medieval has been your perfect companion to the forthcoming coronation of King Charles III.
In this final special episode, Matt Lewis takes a look at the use and meaning of coronation regalia and what happens after the ceremonial aspects - the coronation banquet. He is joined by Lucinda Gosling of the Mary Evans Picture Library and the author of more than 12 books including Royal Coronations, published by Shire Books.
This episode was produced by Rob Weinberg.
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