All about... CAERNARFON CASTLE.Built as part of Edward 1's `Iron Ring',Caernarfon Castle sits in a strategically important position at the southern end of the Menai Strait close to agriculturally rich Anglesey whilst also accessible to both the north and western coasts of Wales. The first English Prince of Wales Prince of Wales switches places with his double, poor boy Tom Canty. [Am. Lit.: The Prince and the Pauper] See : Doubles was born here in 1284. In 1969, the Investiture investiture, in feudalism, ceremony by which an overlord transferred a fief to a vassal or by which, in ecclesiastical law, an elected cleric received the pastoral ring and staff (the symbols of spiritual office) signifying the transfer of the office. of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales took place here. To order your copy of this picture, contact our photo sales team on 0151 472 2549 |
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