The crown, which was placed on the Queen's coffin by hereditary Keeper of the Palace Holyroodhouse Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, took in its current form in 1540 when Scotland's King James V asked ...

Made for James V, the crown's first public appearance came during his attendance at the coronation of Queen Mary of Guise in 1540, and according to the Royal Family, it was refashioned from a ...

The Crown of Scotland was first worn by James V in 1540, at the coronation of his Queen Consort, Mary of Guise. It was used again in 1543 at the coronation of his daughter Mary, Queen of Scots ...

The Crown of Scotland dates back to 1540, when it was made for King James V of Scotland. Mary Queen of Scots was the first Scottish monarch to be crowned using the new crown and sceptre together ...

Queen Elizabeth’s Scottish coronation celebration was the first fête of its kind in over 100 years. The ceremony had last been held in honor of the coronation of King George IV in 1822, the BBC ...

The crowns belong to the Royal Family, and pass on to the next monarch (Picture: CARL COURT/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral has taken place at Westminster Abbey ...

These included the Crown of Scotland, made for Scottish King James V in 1540 and used to crown Mary Queen of Scots in 1543, and the Sceptre, thought to have been given to James IV by Pope ...

THE QUEEN'S coffin has been taken from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh, and a historic Crown Jewel has been placed atop it while people gather to pay their respects.

King Charles III (76) begins his official week in Scotland with military honors and centuries-old traditions. The British ...

King Charles has been presented with the Scottish crown jewels - a sword, sceptre and the crown worn by Mary Queen of Scots in 1543. Queen Camilla, and the Prince and Princess of Wales were in St ...

A symbol of Scottish and British royalty for nearly 500 years, the priceless crown is made with gold, silver and precious gems and forms the Honours of Scotland along with the sword and sceptre ...

Crown of Scotland to be placed on Queen’s coffin while it lies in rest. By Hannah Carmichael. Published 12th Sep 2022, 12:38 BST. The Crown of Scotland will be placed on the Queen’s coffin ...