In a discovery that has captivated historians and art enthusiasts alike, an extraordinary trove of medieval royal artifacts ...

There, he and his brother Prince William will lead their charge of first cousins, briefly standing at opposite ends of their grandmother's coffin in the medieval ... do not hold royal titles ...

For about 10 minutes, the royals joined the Royal Company of Archers ... The late monarch's coffin will lie at the medieval cathedral overnight to allow staff members from the Palace of ...

A set of 16th-century royal burial regalia concealed in a niche ... a scepter, an orb and coffin plaques that identified the rulers as Alexander Jagiellon, the Grand Duke of Lithuania and King ...

Her coffin was placed on top of that of Mary I in the vault ... took place at the Abbey. The death of kings. Royal deaths in medieval England by Michael Evans, 2007 The Theatre of death. The ritual ...

From the late 13th century onwards funeral effigies of monarchs and other royal persons were carried in a funeral procession on the coffin beneath a canopy ... only the wooden framework now remains.