1937 Coronation - A Sea of Coronets

Henry, Duke of Gloucester, wearing the coronet of a Prince of the Blood Royalwhich is similar to that of an Heir-apparent but without the arch and orb, seated in the South Transept in front of a large assembly of peers who are grouped in order of rank. The ducal coronet, set around with eight gold strawberry leaves, the marquess's coronet with four silver balls and four golden strawberry leaves and the earl's coronet with eight silver balls raised upon points and strawberry leaves set between, can all be seen in this picture

Congregation Coronet Coronets Ducal Dukes Earls Gloucester Peerage Peers Rank Ranked Transept

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