William IV's truncated coronation, the "Half-Crownation"

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• The Invention of Tradition (Canto Classics) whole source · open book

  Eventually, he allowed it to proceed, but it was so truncated that it became mockingly known as the ‘Half-Crownation’.

  chapter: 4 The Context, Performance and Meaning of Ritual : The British Monarchy and The ‘Invention of Tradition’, c. 1820–1977

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