Charles formally proclaimed King by privy council
by Caroline Davies from World news | The Guardian on (#63FG1)
King Charles III is proclaimed in his absence at an accession council in the state apartments at St James's Palace
King Charles III has been proclaimed in a historic ceremony in which he swore with the help of God to dedicate what remains to me of my life" to carrying out the heavy task that has been laid upon me".
In a ceremonial dating back centuries, and to a fanfare of trumpets, the King was proclaimed at a meeting of the accession council in St James's Palace by privy counsellors.
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