12 years later, when the monarchy was restored, a whole new set of crown jewels were made for King Charles II. Much of the collection dates back to his 1661 coronation, but plenty of other ...
"The Crown Jewels are the most powerful symbols of ... which was first created for Charles II in 1661 and was a replacement for the previous crown that had been melted down in 1649.
With the death of Queen Elizabeth II after a 70-year reign ... while others have their sights on something more tangible: the Crown Jewels. There are many who see these priceless artifacts ...
The King knew just what to do when a well-wisher offered him a paper crown from the burger chain Janine Henni is a Royals Staff Writer for PEOPLE Digital, covering modern monarchies and the world ...
Many visitors flee to the tour each year just to see the fascinating jewels ... St. Edward’s Crown, worn by all monarchs, including the recent Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles III, since ...