List of people involved in coronations of the British monarch

Below is a list of people involved in coronations of the British monarch:

Clerics[edit]

1397: Thomas Arundel, Archbishop of Canterbury
1399: Thomas Arundel, Archbishop of Canterbury
1403: Thomas Arundel, Archbishop of Canterbury
1413: Thomas Arundel, Archbishop of Canterbury
1421: Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury
1424: Henry Wardlaw, Bishop of St Andrews
1429: Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury
1437: Michael Ochiltree, Bishop of Dunblane
1445: John Stafford, Archbishop of Canterbury
1460: James Kennedy, Bishop of St Andrews
1461: Thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury
1465: Thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury
1483: Thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury
1485: Thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury
1487: John Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury
1488: William Scheves, Archbishop of St Andrews
1509: William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury
1513: James Beaton, Archbishop of Glasgow
1533: Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury
1540: David Beaton, Archbishop of St Andrews
1543: John Hamilton, Archbishop of St Andrews
1547: Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury
1553: Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester
1559: Owen Oglethorpe, Bishop of Carlisle
1567: Adam Bothwell, Bishop of Orkney
1590: Adam Bothwell, Bishop of Orkney
1603: John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury
1626: George Abbot, Archbishop of Canterbury
1633: John Spottiswoode, Archbishop of St Andrews
1651: Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll
1661: William Juxon, Archbishop of Canterbury
1685: William Sancroft, Archbishop of Canterbury
1689: Henry Compton, Bishop of London
1702: Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury
1714: Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury
1727: William Wake, Archbishop of Canterbury
1761: Thomas Secker, Archbishop of Canterbury
1821: Charles Manners-Sutton, Archbishop of Canterbury
1831: William Howley, Archbishop of Canterbury
1838: William Howley, Archbishop of Canterbury
1902: Frederick Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury
1911: Randall Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury
1937: Cosmo Gordon Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury
1953: Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury
2023: Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury

1685: Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and Wells, and Nathaniel Crew, 3rd Baron Crew, Bishop of Durham
1689: Peter Mews, Bishop of Winchester, and Sir Jonathan Trelawny, 3rd Baronet, Bishop of Bristol
1702: Nathaniel Crew, 3rd Baron Crew, Bishop of Durham, and Sir Jonathan Trelawny, 3rd Baronet, Bishop of Exeter
1714: George Hooper, Bishop of Bath and Wells, and Nathaniel Crew, 3rd Baron Crew, Bishop of Durham
1727: John Wynne, Bishop of St Asaph, and William Talbot, Bishop of Durham
1761: Lord James Beauclerk, Bishop of Hereford, and Richard Trevor, Bishop of Durham
1821: George Pelham, Bishop of Lincoln (in the absence of Richard Beadon, Bishop of Bath and Wells), and Edward Legge, Bishop of Oxford (in the absence of Shute Barrington, Bishop of Durham)
1831: George Henry Law, Bishop of Bath and Wells, and Edward Venables-Vernon-Harcourt, Archbishop of York (in the absence of William Van Mildert, Bishop of Durham)
1838: George Henry Law, Bishop of Bath and Wells, and Edward Maltby, Bishop of Durham
1902: George Kennion, Bishop of Bath and Wells, and Handley Moule, Bishop of Durham
1911: George Kennion, Bishop of Bath and Wells, and Handley Moule, Bishop of Durham
1937: Basil Wynne Willson, Bishop of Bath and Wells, and Hensley Henson, Bishop of Durham
1953: Harold Bradfield, Bishop of Bath and Wells, and Michael Ramsey, Bishop of Durham
2023: Michael Beasley, Bishop of Bath and Wells, and Paul Butler, Bishop of Durham

1685: Henry Compton, Bishop of London, and Peter Mews, Bishop of Winchester
1689: None (William III and Mary II were co-monarchs)
1702: None
1714: None (Sophia of Celle was in imprisonment)
1727: Richard Willis, Bishop of Winchester, and Edmund Gibson, Bishop of London
1761: Thomas Hayter, Bishop of Norwich, and John Thomas, Bishop of Lincoln
1821: None (Queen Caroline was forbidden to attend the coronation)
1831: Charles Sumner, Bishop of Winchester, and Robert Carr, Bishop of Chichester
1838: None
1902: Francis Paget, Bishop of Oxford, and John Sheepshanks, Bishop of Norwich
1911: Edward Carr Glyn, Bishop of Peterborough, and Francis Paget, Bishop of Oxford
1937: Percy Herbert, Bishop of Blackburn, and Michael Furse, Bishop of St Albans
1953: None
2023: Richard Jackson, Bishop of Hereford, and Graham Usher, Bishop of Norwich

Standard bearers[edit]

Regalia[edit]

1685: John Manners, 9th Earl of Rutland^[1]
1689: None (William III and Mary II were co-monarchs)
1702: Not used for male consorts
1714: None (Sophia of Celle was in imprisonment)
1727: John Manners, 3rd Duke of Rutland
1761: John Manners, 3rd Duke of Rutland
1821: None (Queen Caroline was not permitted to attend the coronation)
1831: George Child-Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey
1838: None
1902: George Harris, 4th Baron Harris
1911: Henry Beresford, 6th Marquess of Waterford
1937: John Manners, 9th Duke of Rutland
1953: Not used for male consorts
2023: Sir Patrick Sanders

Great Officers of State[edit]

1902: Charles Chetwynd-Talbot, 20th Earl of Shrewsbury
1911: Charles Chetwynd-Talbot, 20th Earl of Shrewsbury
1937: John Chetwynd-Talbot, 21st Earl of Shrewsbury
1953: John Chetwynd-Talbot, 21st Earl of Shrewsbury
2023: None (Charles Chetwynd-Talbot, 22nd Earl of Shrewsbury was suspended from the House of Lords)

Royal Household[edit]

1685: Thomas Duppa
1689: Thomas Duppa
1702: David Mitchell
1714: William Oldes
1727: Charles Dalton
1761: Septimus Robinson
1821: Thomas Tyrwhitt
1831: Thomas Tyrwhitt
1838: Augustus Clifford
1902: Michael Biddulph
1911: Henry Frederick Stephenson
1937: William Pulteney
1953: Brian Horrocks
2023: Sarah Clarke

1911: Edmund Fremantle
1953: Percy Noble
2023: Gordon Messenger (served as Lord High Steward)

Miscellaneous[edit]

1685: Mary Howard, Duchess of Norfolk and four earls' daughters.^[1]
1689: The Duchess of Somerset, Lady Elizabeth Paulet, Lady Diana Vere, Lady Elizabeth Cavendish and Lady Henrietta Hyde^[2]
1714: None (Sophia Dorothea of Celle had been divorced in 1694 and was under house confinement.)
1727: The Princess Royal, Princess Amelia, Princess Caroline, Lady Frances de Nassau d'Auverquerque, Lady Mary Capell, Lady Rebecca Herbert, Lady Anne Hastings
1761: Lady Mary Grey, Lady Elizabeth Montague, Lady Jane Stuart, Lady Selina Hastings, Lady Heneage Finch, Lady Mary Douglas, Princess Augusta
1821: None (Queen Caroline was not permitted to attend the coronation.)
1831: Duchess of Gordon, Lady Georgiana Bathurst, Lady Teresa Fox-Strangways, Lady Mary Pelham, Lady Theodosia Brabson, Lady Sophia Cust, Lady Georgiana Grey
1838: None
1902: Duchess of Buccleuch, J. N. Bigge, George Parker, 7th Earl of Macclesfield, Hon. Edward Lascelles, Hon. Robert Palmer, George Byng, 9th Viscount Torrington, Marquess of Stafford, Lord Claud Hamilton, Hon. Arthur Anson
1911: Duchess of Devonshire Lady Eileen Butler, Lady Eileen Knox, Lady Victoria Carrington, Lady Mabell Ogilvy, Lady Dorothy Browne, Lady Mary Dawson
1937: Duchess of Northumberland, Lady Ursula Manners, Lady Diana Legge, Lady Elizabeth Percy, Lady Iris Mountbatten
1953: None
2023: Master Frederick Parker Bowles, Master Gus Lopes, Master Louis Lopes and Master Arthur Elliot.

Carried by four Knights of the Garter up to and including 1953:

1821: None (Queen Caroline was not permitted to attend the coronation)
1831: The Duchess of Richmond, the Duchess of Montrose, the Duchess of Northumberland, and the Marchioness of Lansdowne
1838: None
1902: The Duchess of Marlborough, the Duchess of Montrose, the Duchess of Portland, and the Duchess of Sutherland
1911: The Duchess of Hamilton, the Duchess of Montrose again, the Duchess of Portland again, and the Duchess of Sutherland again
1937: The Duchess of Norfolk, the Duchess of Rutland, the Duchess of Buccleuch, and the Duchess of Roxburghe
1953: None
2023: None (anointing held in public view)

1689: Thomas Sprat, Bishop of Rochester^[2]
1702: Thomas Sprat, Bishop of Rochester
1714: John Evans, Bishop of Bangor
1727: Not processed
1761: Edmund Keene, Bishop of Chester
1821: George Henry Law, Bishop of Chester
1831: Richard Bagot, Bishop of Oxford
1838: John Kaye, Bishop of Lincoln
1902: Randall Davidson, Bishop of Winchester
1911: Edward Talbot, Bishop of Winchester
1937: Cyril Garbett, Bishop of Winchester
1953: Alwyn Williams, Bishop of Winchester
2023: Guli Francis-Dehqani, Bishop of Chelmsford

Coronation banquet[edit]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o "No. 2028". The London Gazette. 23 April 1685. p. 1.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o "No. 2444". The London Gazette. 11–15 April 1689. p. 1.
^ "No. 6614". The London Gazette. 10–14 October 1727. pp. 1–4.a.a.
^ "No. 34453". The London Gazette (Supplement). 10 November 1937. p. 7050.
^ ^a ^b "No. 10142". The London Gazette. 22 September 1761. p. 4.
^ "No. 17732". The London Gazette. 3 August 1821. p. 1607.
^ "No. 18848". The London Gazette. 13 September 1831. p. 1868.
^ "No. 19632". The London Gazette. 4 July 1838. p. 1517.
^ "No. 27489". The London Gazette (Supplement). 28 October 1902. p. 6874.
^ "No. 28535". The London Gazette (Supplement). 26 September 1911. p. 7099.
^ "No. 34453". The London Gazette (Supplement). 10 November 1937. p. 7055.
^ "No. 40020". The London Gazette (Supplement). 17 November 1953. p. 6250.
^ "No. 17732". The London Gazette. 3 August 1821. p. 1608.
^ "No. 18848". The London Gazette. 13 September 1831. p. 1869.
^ "No. 19632". The London Gazette. 4 July 1838. p. 1518.
^ "No. 27489". The London Gazette (Supplement). 28 October 1902. p. 6875.
^ "No. 28535". The London Gazette (Supplement). 26 September 1911. p. 7100.
^ "No. 34453". The London Gazette (Supplement). 10 November 1937. p. 7056.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e 'Hundred of Wayland: Scoulton', An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: volume 2 (1805), pp. 344-348. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=78077 Date accessed: 5 March 2011.
^ ^a ^b ^c "(A)bergavenny, Baron (E, 1450 – abeyant 1762)". Archived from the original on 6 May 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
^ "(A)bergavenny, Baron (E, after 1662 – abeyant 1833)". Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2012.

[SEF-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o "No. 2028". The London Gazette. 23 April 1685. p. 1.

[LG1689-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o "No. 2444". The London Gazette. 11–15 April 1689. p. 1.

[1727gazette-3] "No. 6614". The London Gazette. 10–14 October 1727. pp. 1–4.a.a.

[4] "No. 34453". The London Gazette (Supplement). 10 November 1937. p. 7050.

[SSO-5] "No. 10142". The London Gazette. 22 September 1761. p. 4.

[6] "No. 17732". The London Gazette. 3 August 1821. p. 1607.

[7] "No. 18848". The London Gazette. 13 September 1831. p. 1868.

[8] "No. 19632". The London Gazette. 4 July 1838. p. 1517.

[9] "No. 27489". The London Gazette (Supplement). 28 October 1902. p. 6874.

[10] "No. 28535". The London Gazette (Supplement). 26 September 1911. p. 7099.

[11] "No. 34453". The London Gazette (Supplement). 10 November 1937. p. 7055.

[12] "No. 40020". The London Gazette (Supplement). 17 November 1953. p. 6250.

[13] "No. 17732". The London Gazette. 3 August 1821. p. 1608.

[14] "No. 18848". The London Gazette. 13 September 1831. p. 1869.

[15] "No. 19632". The London Gazette. 4 July 1838. p. 1518.

[16] "No. 27489". The London Gazette (Supplement). 28 October 1902. p. 6875.

[17] "No. 28535". The London Gazette (Supplement). 26 September 1911. p. 7100.

[18] "No. 34453". The London Gazette (Supplement). 10 November 1937. p. 7056.

[blomefield-19] 'Hundred of Wayland: Scoulton', An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: volume 2 (1805), pp. 344-348. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=78077 Date accessed: 5 March 2011.

[cracroft1450-20] "(A)bergavenny, Baron (E, 1450 – abeyant 1762)". Archived from the original on 6 May 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2012.

[21] "(A)bergavenny, Baron (E, after 1662 – abeyant 1833)". Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2012.

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Clerics[edit]

Presiding clerics[edit]

Deans of Westminster[edit]

Archbishops of York[edit]

Bishops Assistant to the monarch[edit]

Bishops Assistant to the consort[edit]

Standard bearers[edit]

Australia[edit]

Canada[edit]

Ceylon[edit]

England[edit]

Hanover[edit]

India[edit]

Ireland[edit]

New Zealand[edit]

Pakistan[edit]

Royal[edit]

Scotland[edit]

South Africa[edit]

Union[edit]

Wales[edit]

Regalia[edit]

Sovereign's regalia[edit]

Bearers of St Edward's Crown (and Lord High Stewards of England)[edit]

Bearers of St Edward's Staff[edit]

Bearers of the Golden Spurs[edit]

Bearers of the Sceptre with the Cross[edit]

Bearers of the Sword of State[edit]

Bearers of the Pointed Sword of Justice to the Spirituality (Second Sword)[edit]

Bearers of the Pointed Sword of Justice to the Temporality (Third Sword)[edit]

Bearers of the Sword of Mercy (Curtana)[edit]

Bearers of the Jewelled Sword of Offering and the Ruby Rings[edit]

Bearers of the Sceptre with the Dove[edit]

Bearers of the Orb[edit]

Consort's regalia[edit]

Bearers of the consort's crown[edit]

Bearers of the consort's Sceptre with the Cross[edit]

Bearers of the Ivory Rod with the Dove[edit]

Great Officers of State[edit]

Lord High Chancellors of Great Britain[edit]

Lord Presidents of the Council[edit]

Lord Privy Seals[edit]

Lord Great Chamberlains of England, or their Deputies[edit]

Lord High Constables of England[edit]

Earls Marshal of England, or their Deputies[edit]

Great Stewards of Scotland, or their Deputies[edit]

Lord High Constables of Scotland, or their Deputies[edit]

Lord Chancellors of Ireland[edit]

Lord High Stewards of Ireland[edit]

Lord High Constables of Ireland[edit]

Royal Household[edit]

Lord Stewards[edit]

Lord Chamberlains[edit]

Masters of the Horse[edit]

Gold Sticks-in-Waiting[edit]

Captains of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms[edit]

Captains of the Yeomen of the Guard[edit]

Captains-General of the Royal Company of Archers[edit]

Ushers of the Black Rod[edit]

Vice-Admirals of the United Kingdom[edit]

Rear-Admirals of the United Kingdom[edit]

Lord Chamberlains to Consort[edit]

Miscellaneous[edit]

Monarch's train[edit]

Consort's train[edit]

Bearers of the Pall of Gold[edit]

Bearers of the consort's Pall of Cloth of Gold[edit]

Bearers of the Paten[edit]

Bearers of the Bible[edit]

Bearers of the Chalice[edit]

Lords of the Manor of Worksop[edit]

Lord Mayors of London[edit]

Coronation banquet[edit]

Chief Larderer[edit]

References[edit]