Prince William: closed face and black suit for his first appearance since the death of the Queen

This Saturday morning, the cameras of BFM TV recorded a historic moment: the coronation of Charles III, after the disappearance of Elizabeth II which occurred last Thursday at the age of 96. An event scrutinized very closely by the United Kingdom according to the headlines of the press which resume the first speech of the sovereign broadcast last night at 6 p.m. ” To my dear mother, thank you can we read today in one of the Daily Telegraph while the Guardian title Charles III (“ I must strive to serve you with loyalty and love “). The son of Elizabeth II, 73, was expected at 10 a.m. sharp (11 a.m. in France) at Saint-James Palace not far from Buckingham Palace to be officially proclaimed king before part of his family, the British government, two archbishops of the Church of England, the Lord Mayor of the City, and no less than seven hundred members of his “privy council”. Proper attire required: participants must wear black and no decorations.

William had submitted to the protocol in force. Close-faced and black-suited, the son of Charles III made his first public appearance in front of cameras around the world after being named Prince of Wales yesterday by the new ruler. Harry was notably accompanied by Camilla, who became queen consort. They will attend an hour later the first public proclamation of the new sovereign in front of the palace. Salvoes of arms fired in Hyde Park and the Tower of London will punctuate the second part of the ceremony which will continue in the early afternoon at the Royal Exchange, a shopping center in the heart of the British capital. Separate proclamations will then take place in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland this Sunday at noon. It is finally tomorrow that the coffin of Elizabeth II should arrive at Saint-Gilles Cathedral in Edinburgh where British subjects will be able to pay her a last vibrant tribute.

Why Kate and William’s life is about to change

During his speech on September 9 in the early evening, King Charles III ceded his title of Prince of Wales to his eldest son William. Kate should also be able to claim the same rank, a meaningful legacy for her husband and stepfather. It was indeed Lady Di who was the last princess to receive this title, which Camilla had always refused out of respect for her husband’s former wife. As for the descendants, George and his sister Charlotte now become Prince and Princess of Cornwall and Cambridge. A source close to the royal family certifies that “ the Prince and Princess of Wales will approach their role in the same modest and humble way they have approached their work before “. With her eyes fixed on the future, Kate is going to have to create your own voice “. First stage ? Change the name of his Twitter account. ” Official account of the Prince and Princess of Wales “, is it now specified in the bio of the couple. A new page is being written in the life of Kate and William, a couple we should hear a lot about in the days to come.