A domestic violence victim was among those to take a stand against King Charles III and Queen Camilla being crowned in the historic ceremony.
When they married, Buckingham Palace said Camilla would not be given the title of Queen and would be known instead as Queen Consort.
The move was intended as a show of respect for Princess Diana, who at the time had died eight years earlier. King Charles looks down while Princess Diana glances to the heavens during a royal tour in Toronto, Canada, in October 1991 months before they separated. Princess Diana's memory looms large over the king's coronation.Now, nearly 26 years after the princess was killed in a Paris car crash in August 1997, all caveats have been removed and Charles and Camilla will be crowned side by side as King and Queen.
For many royalists, it is the moment when a couple who always loved each other finally gets their happy ending. For some, however, the memory of Prince Diana looms large over the historic ceremony, stoked by controversial comments from a formerJenny Bond told Sky News that Diana felt Camilla deserved recognition for her discretion during her affair with Charles."And Camilla, in Diana's view, had been loyal, discreet, and deserved some form of recognition. Well, she's going to get it on Saturday.
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