Event
coronation of King George I at Westminster Abbey
20 Oct 1714 · 51.50° N, 0.13° W
What the records say
- When
- 20 Oct 1714
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 51.50° N, 0.13° W
- Description
- coronation of King George I at Westminster Abbey, giving rise to Coronation riots in over twenty towns in England.
Placed at the building its text puts it in, Westminster Abbey.
Summary
coronation of King George I at Westminster Abbey, giving rise to Coronation riots in over twenty towns in England
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