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What is the Accession Council?
WHEN a sovereign dies an Accession Council meets to proclaim a new King or Queen. The Council customarily meets at St James’s Palace, before making a formal proclamation of the Monarch’s death. Who…

What is the Accession Council?

WHEN a sovereign dies an Accession Council meets to proclaim a new King or Queen. The Council customarily meets at St James’s Palace, before making a formal proclamation of the Monarch’s death. Who…