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Following the death of Elizabeth II, Charles III was proclaimed King at an Accession Council at St James's Palace on Saturday 10 September 2022.

The official notification of the proclamation was published in The Gazette and read:

"Following the death of our late Most Gracious Sovereign Queen Elizabeth the Second on 8th September at Balmoral Castle, the Lords of the Privy Council assembled this day at St James’s Palace and gave orders for proclaiming His present Majesty"

The proclamation of the accession of King Charles III was also read aloud at The Royal Exchange.