British Conservative politician and Leader of the House of Commons, Penny Mordaunt, played a ceremonial role at King Charles' coronation: she was required to carry an 8 lbs. 17th-Century Sword of State into Westminster Abbey.
Why Penny Mordaunt Was the Star of King Charles III's CoronationBritish Conservative politician and Leader of the House of Commons, Penny Mordaunt, dazzled viewers as she performed her ceremonial role. As part of her additional position as lord president of the privy council, a team of advisors to the monarch, Mordaunt was required to carry an 8 lbs. 17th-Century Sword of State into Westminster Abbey during the King’s Procession.
Lord President of the Council, Penny Mordaunt, presents the Sword of State to King Charles III during his coronation ceremony.“[I] will be carrying the Sword of State, which is the heaviest sword, so I’ve been doing some press-ups to train for that,” she toldRed Box podcast of her role before the historic day. Mordaunt was required to keep the sword—which represents the king’s authority—at a right angle to her body.
Penny Mordaunt holds the Swords of State at the coronation ceremony of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.on Sept. 6, by former Prime Minister Liz Truss. She presided over the accession council after the Queen died in September and Charles ascended the throne.
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