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ABADIA WESTMINSTER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Official Ceremonies
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Coronation Chair
1, record 1, English, Coronation%20Chair
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A wooden chair that is used when British monarchs are crowned ... 2, record 1, English, - Coronation%20Chair
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Coronation Chair in St George's Chapel is one of the most precious and famous pieces of furniture in the world. It has been the centrepiece of coronations for over 700 years when it is placed in the centre of the Abbey, in front of the High Altar. 3, record 1, English, - Coronation%20Chair
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Cérémonies officielles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaise du couronnement
1, record 1, French, chaise%20du%20couronnement
correct, feminine noun, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chaise de Saint Edward 1, record 1, French, chaise%20de%20Saint%20Edward
feminine noun, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Objetos de colección (Museos y Patrimonio)
- Ceremonias oficiales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Silla de la Coronación
1, record 1, Spanish, Silla%20de%20la%20Coronaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1296, tras las Guerras de Independencia, el rey Eduardo I de Inglaterra se llevó la Piedra de Escocia junto con otras insignias reales. Alrededor de 1300 hizo construir e instalar una silla en la Abadía de Westminster en Londres, diseñada para sostener el bloque de arenisca. Ahora, a esa silla se le llama Silla de la Coronación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Silla%20de%20la%20Coronaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Etiquette and Protocol
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- procession
1, record 2, English, procession
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A number of people or vehicles, etc. moving forward in orderly succession, especially at a ceremony, demonstration or festivity. 2, record 2, English, - procession
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
coronation procession 3, record 2, English, - procession
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Étiquette et protocole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- défilé
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9fil%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cortège 2, record 2, French, cort%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de personnes qui marchent, de voitures qui se succèdent, disposées en file. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9fil%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Etiqueta y protocolo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- procesión
1, record 2, Spanish, procesi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sucesión de personas, animales o cosas que van lentamente uno tras otro formando una hilera. 2, record 2, Spanish, - procesi%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Con motivo de la coronación del rey Carlos III se celebrarán dos procesiones. En la primera, el rey y la reina consorte se dirigirán a la Abadía de Westminster en la carroza del Jubileo de Diamante; en la segunda, más larga, la pareja real utilizará la carroza de oro. 3, record 2, Spanish, - procesi%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-11-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
- Christian Theology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- committal service
1, record 3, English, committal%20service
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- service of committal 2, record 3, English, service%20of%20committal
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A committal service at a funeral is a Christian ritual, most commonly associated with Orthodox and Catholic denominations, though not exclusively. It follows the funeral and involves a selection of prayers and, in some cases, a farewell to the person who has died from the community. 3, record 3, English, - committal%20service
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
committal: the action of committing a body to the grave. 4, record 3, English, - committal%20service
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
- Théologies chrétiennes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- service de mise en terre
1, record 3, French, service%20de%20mise%20en%20terre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cérémonie comprenait le transport du cercueil par le groupe d'inhumation, le service de mise en terre, des prières, des salves, la dernière sonnerie, un moment de silence, le Réveil, le pliage du drapeau canadien et la présentation de celui-ci à la famille […] 2, record 3, French, - service%20de%20mise%20en%20terre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pompas fúnebres
- Teología cristiana
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ceremonia de entierro
1, record 3, Spanish, ceremonia%20de%20entierro
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El lunes 19 de septiembre tendrá lugar en Windsor la ceremonia de entierro de la Reina Isabel II, tras su funeral en la Abadía de Westminster. 1, record 3, Spanish, - ceremonia%20de%20entierro
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-09-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Building Names
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Westminster Abbey
1, record 4, English, Westminster%20Abbey
correct, Great Britain
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Collegiate Church of St Peter, Westminster 2, record 4, English, Collegiate%20Church%20of%20St%20Peter%2C%20Westminster
correct, Great Britain
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Abbey has been the coronation church since 1066, and is the final resting place of 17 monarchs. The church we see today was begun by Henry III in 1245. 3, record 4, English, - Westminster%20Abbey
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms d'édifices et de bâtiments
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- abbaye de Westminster
1, record 4, French, abbaye%20de%20Westminster
correct, feminine noun, Great Britain
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Westminster Abbey 2, record 4, French, Westminster%20Abbey
correct, feminine noun, Great Britain
- église collégiale Saint-Pierre 3, record 4, French, %C3%A9glise%20coll%C3%A9giale%20Saint%2DPierre
correct, feminine noun, Great Britain
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'abbaye de Westminster est l'un des édifices religieux les plus célèbres de Londres. Sa construction date pour l'essentiel du XIIIe siècle, sous Henri III. C'est le lieu de sépulture d'une partie des rois et reines d'Angleterre et aussi des hommes et des femmes célèbres. 3, record 4, French, - abbaye%20de%20Westminster
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de edificios
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Abadía de Westminster
1, record 4, Spanish, Abad%C3%ADa%20de%20Westminster
correct, feminine noun, Great Britain
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- Iglesia colegiata de San Pedro de Westminster 2, record 4, Spanish, Iglesia%20colegiata%20de%20San%20Pedro%20de%20Westminster
correct, feminine noun, Great Britain
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Abadía de Westminster ha sido la iglesia de la coronación desde 1066 y es el lugar de sepultura de más de 3000 grandes figuras británicas. 3, record 4, Spanish, - Abad%C3%ADa%20de%20Westminster
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Abadía de Westminster : Se escriben con letra inicial mayúscula [...] los sustantivos y adjetivos que componen el nombre de entidades, organismos, departamentos o divisiones administrativas, edificios, monumentos, establecimientos públicos, partidos políticos, etc. 4, record 4, Spanish, - Abad%C3%ADa%20de%20Westminster
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