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HERALDING THE CORONATION, ADRIAN AILES, SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF LONDON, 2 MAY 2023 1-2PM BST (8-9AM EST) IN-PERSON & ONLINE

SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF LONDON

EVENT SERIES: LUNCHTIME LECTURES

HERALDING THE CORONATION: HERALDS AND HERALDRY AT CORONATIONS FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY

BY ADRIAN AILES

IN-PERSON & ONLINE

2 MAY 2023, 1:00-2:00 PM BST (8:00-9:00 AM EST)

A look at the way in which heralds have helped organise, marshal, and record coronations in this country since 1400 and how the heraldry displayed at these extraordinary rituals symbolised power both royal and imperial.

This event is in person and online.

Attendance at Burlington House:

  • Open to anyone to join, Fellows, Affiliates and General Public.

  • Places in person will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • The event will begin at 13.00 BST. Please arrive in plenty of time.

  • Registration is essential for non-Fellows but we encourage Fellows to register as well.

Attendance by Live Stream:

  • Open to anyone to join, Fellows, Affiliates and General Public.

  • The event will be live-streamed to YouTube here

  • The event will begin at 13.00 BST.

  • You will receive an email reminder with the link to join the day before the lecture.

For more information and to book, https://www.sal.org.uk/event/heralding-the-coronation/

Earlier Event: May 2
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: FULL PROFESSOR OF HISTORY OF ART AND ARCHITECTURE (500-1500), RADBOUD UNIVERSITEIT, DUE 2 MAY 2023
Later Event: May 3
CONFERENCE: ENCOUNTERING OTHER PEOPLE. MATERIAL RELIGION AND CULTURAL EXCHANGES IN MEDIEVAL ACCOUNTS OF ASIA, FRIBOURG, 3 MAY 2023