James I25 July 1603
Coronation of James I, great grandson of James IV & Margaret Tudor
England · House / House of Stewart. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Coronation of James I, great grandson of James IV & Margaret Tudor
Crowned King of England
Creates controversy because of the Papist ceremony using a Church of England service. 1st time since early infancy that Charles has set foot in Scotland
Given a Presbyterian Coronation at Scone
Crowned alongside Mary of Modena, using Anglican rights in Westminster Abbey
Declares himself King and is crowned in Chard and is the subject of more coronations in Taunton 20 June 1685 and Bridgewater
Normally, the Archbishop of Canterbury performs coronations, but the Archbishop at the time, William Sancroft, although an Anglican, refused to recognise the validity of James IIs removal. Crowned jointly with William III, Queen of England, Scotland & Ireland
Crowned Queen of England, last Stuart monarch
Anne is crowned at Westminster Abbey while suffering from gout.
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