Umshado weNkosana uHarry noMeghan Markle eSt. George's Chapel, eWesterns, ngoMeyi 19, 2018 ubeke lesi sonto esikhethekile kuleso sikhangiso sosizi eziningi. Nansi konke okudingayo ukwazi ukuhlela ukuvakashelwa.
UHenry VIII nomkakhe wesithathu uJane Seymour, unina wengane yakhe kuphela, bahlala ngaphansi kweSt George's Chapel. Kanjalo nesidumbu esingenasici seNkosi uCharles I owachitha. Eminyakeni engaphezu kwengu-500, iBrithani Royals (nabaningi babo bomzala babo baseJalimane) baye bahlonywa, bafaniswa futhi bathunyelwa eSt. George, ngaphakathi kwezindonga zaseWillsor Castle.
Lapho eshada kulokho okuyikho, empeleni, isonto lomndeni, iNkosana uHarry izohamba emgodleni wesonto elifanayo umama wakhe, u- Princess Diana osekupheleni, wamthwala ukuba abe ngumKristu.
Ezinye zezinye izenzakalo ezidumile zamuva esontweni elizinikezelwe uSt. George, umgcini ohloniphekile waseNgilandi, zihlanganisa:
- Isibusiso somshado womphakathi kaCharles Charles noCamilla Parker-Bowles, manje ongumdonscott waseCornwall (umshado wesonto wawubanjwe ngenxa yokuhlukanisa kwabo, ukuphinga kwabo kanye nombono womphakathi ngaleso sikhathi)
- Umshado ka-Prince Edward, indodana encane yeNdlovukazi u-Elizabeth, ku-Sophie Rhys-Jones, manje ongumDuchess of Wessex. UPeter Philips, indodana kaPrincess Anne, washada no-Autumn Kelly lapho.
- Umngcwabo ohlukile woMbusi noDuchess of Windsor (ungabazi njengo-Edward noNksz Simpson), bobabili abaphikisana neBrithani iminyaka engaphezu kwengu-35 (i-Duchess iminyaka engaba ngu-50) kodwa banikezwa imikhuba yangaphambili inkosi kanye nomngane wakhe (ukubusa kuka Edward kwakungapheli iminyaka engakafiki ngaphambi kokuba athathe isinqumo sokushada nomshado uWallis Simpson).
Isonto likaSt George: Umlando Osheshayo
I-chapel iyingxenye yeKholeji yaseSt George, umphakathi wenkolo owasungulwa ngu-King Edward III ngo-1348, ukukhulekela ndawonye, ukunikela imithandazo ngoMbusi kanye noMyalelo we-Garter, ukuhlinzeka ngemisebenzi emphakathini kanye nokwamukela izivakashi. I-oda le-Garter, umdala omdala kakhulu futhi ophakeme kakhulu waseBrithani we-chivalry kanye neyedwa kuphela okwamanje ngokuphelele kwisipho seNdlovukazi, yasungulwa ngonyaka ofanayo.
Ngokusobala, u-Edward waphefumulelwa yizindaba zeNkosi Arthur kanye ne-Knights ye-Round Table ukuze ahlele umyalelo wakhe wezintambo.
Namuhla, izakhiwo zasekolishi, ezihlanganisa isikole sangaphambili kanye namafulethi weMpi Knights of Windsor (efana ne-Chelsea Pensioners), zihlala ingxenye yesine yezakhiwo eWestern Castle.
I-chapel, eyayiyinhloko yekolishi, yakhiwa phakathi kuka-1475 no-1528. Okokuqala eyathunyelwa ngu-King Edward IV, yayiyinkosi uHenry VIII eyayala ukuba kudalwe umshayeli othakazelisayo.
Izinqubo nemishado
Kusukela ekuqaleni kwayo, iSt George's Chapel bekuyikhaya le-Order of the Garter. Umqhudelwano wayo waminyaka yonke uqhutshwa ngoJune, lapho ama-knights (Abangane be-Order of the Garter), egqoke izingubo ze-velvet kanye nezigqoko ezigcoba, ezigqoke izigqoko zokugcoba futhi zihambisane nazo zonke izigqoko zesikhombi sesikhathi esidlule. Ngenye yezinto ezivelele zonyaka eWestsor futhi igcwalisa idolobha ngamakhulu ababukeli.
Izixuku ziphuma emishadweni yezikhulu kanye nama-royals angama-secondary kanye nezincane futhi sezilokhu zenze lokho amashumi eminyaka. Ngenkathi indodana endala yeNdlovukazi u-Queen Victoria, i-Prince of Wales, kamuva u-Edward VII, yashada ne-Princess Alexandra waseDenmark, iNdlovukazi uVictoria Victoria yayingakaze ibonakale kuCatherine of Aragon Closet (ngaphezulu ngalokhu ngezansi).
Ngesikhathi eseyinkosi, iNkosi uGustav VI Adolph waseSweden yashada noMargaret of Connaught, umzukulu weNdlovukazi kaNdlovukazi nendodakazi yendodana yakhe yesithathu, uPrince Arthur. Iningi lamantombazane kanye nabazukulu beNdlovukazi u-Queen Victoria baqala ukuphila kwabo abashadile lapha.
Izinto Okuzozibona Ngaphakathi
I-St George's Chapel ibhekwa njengengcweti yobuciko be-Perpendicular Gothic, isitayela sezinkathi zakudala se-English. Uma ungewona ochwepheshe, okwenziwe okwenziwe-okwenziwe-lokho ukukhathala kungangena uma ubheka amasonto amaningi aphakathi (okulula ukwenza e-UK). Kunalokho, gcina amandla akho ngaphakathi. Yilapho ozoyithola khona iqiniso lenkokhelo lenkonzo. Qiniseka ukuthi uzinikela isikhathi esanele uma uvakashela u- Windsor ukuyihlola. Uzobona:
- I- fan eyinkimbinkimbi igqoke ugwadule, ibhekwe kahle kakhulu kusukela ephakathi kwe-nave. Isibuko esivelayo esibekwe amabherebhe ebhola esiteji sikwenza uhlole leli dibha elimangalisayo ngaphandle kokuthola ikhili entanyeni yakho noma ucabange ukuthi uwela phezulu kuwo. Ukushayela kwakukhona ukufakwa kukaHenry VIII esontweni,
- IWest Window, ekholelwa ukuthi yiwindwangu yesithathu enkulu kunazo zonke eNgilandi. ( I-Great West Window eYork Minster yiyona ndawo enkulu kunazo zonke ingilazi yangaphakathi edlule emhlabeni. ) Izibani ezingama-75 (noma amapaneli) amafasitela asusiwe ngo-1940 ukuze azivikele emabhomu aseJalimane. Bahlala endaweni yokugcina ye-WWII,
- I-quire, lapho izinkuni eziqoshiwe ziphakathi kwesikhashana, zinezindlu zeGarter Knights Stalls. Ama-Knights namaLadies ababa ngabangane be-oda athola isitifiketi kuleli khasi lokuphila. Amapulangwe okuhlobisa ahlanganiswe esiteshini futhi ibhanna ixhomeke ngaphezu kwayo. Iphaka lokugaya lihlala ngemuva kokuba ilungu lifa. Ngakho-ke, yize kukhona amalungu angu-24 kuphela e-Order of the Garter nganoma isiphi isikhathi esisodwa, kunamakhulu amabalabala aqoshiwe noma agwetshiwe ama-stall plates abonisa ukuhlelwa kweminyaka emakhulu. Lapho efakwe, uMnumzana William waba yilungu lezinkulungwane,
- I-Oriel Window aka i- Catherine yaseAragon Closet isihlalo esiyimfihlo, isivikelwe ngendwangu eqoshiwe, ngenhla kwe-Quire. UHenry VIII wayifakele umkakhe wokuqala, uCatherine waseAragon, ukuze abheke i-Order ye-Garter service. Ngesikhathi esesiswinikazi uVictoria Victoria wayebukele imikhosi - ngisho nemishado - evela lapha,
- I-Queen's Stall , ibhokisi elihlotshiswe ngekhulu le-18 kusukela lapho uMbusi angabona khona izinsizakalo.
I-Royal Tombs
AmaKhosi ayishumi aseBrithani, kanye nalabo abasebenzisana nabo bangcwatshwa ngaphakathi eSt George's Chapel. Qaphela:
- Ikhompeli likaHenry VIII, uJane Seymour- lomkakhe wesithathu- noCharles I , inkosi inquma ikhanda lika-Oliver Cromwell. Kanye nezingane ezisencane zeNdlovukazi yase-Anne, zingcwatshwe ngaphansi kwe "Ledger Stone" endaweni ephakathi kwe-Quire.
- INkosi uGeorge III, owalahlekelwa amakholoni aseMelika e-American War of Independence, naye wangcwatshwa ku-Quire.
- King Edward IV neNdlovukazi u-Elizabeth Woodville . Uma ulandele uchungechunge I-White Queen noma ufunde incwadi ethi White Queen kaFilia Gregory, uzobe uzwe ngo-Elizabeth Woodville. Wayengumama weMikhosi eMbhoshongweni, okungenzeka ukuthi wabulawa ngemiyalo yenkosi embi uRichard III. U-Edward no-Elizabeth Woodville bangcwatshwa eNorth Quire Aisle.
- I-King George VI Memorial Chapel yindawo yokugcina yokuphumula kwabazali beNdlovukazi, u-Elizabeth The Queen Mother, iNkosi George VI (mhlawumbe uke wabona i-King's Speech?) Nomlotha weNkathakazi uMargaret, udadewabo we-Queen.
Indlela Yokuvakashela
Ngaphandle kokuya enkonzweni yesonto, ungavakashela kuphela isonto likaSt George njengengxenye yokuvakashela eWindsor Castle , ngoMsombuluko kuya ngoMgqibelo. Kuvaliwe izivakashi ngeSonto nokho ungakwazi ukuhamba ngokukhululekile ezinkonzweni zesonto lapho. Izinkonzo zokukhonza ngeSonto nakulo lonke isonto zivulekile ngokukhululekile kubo bonke. Ukuya khona, hlola iwebhusayithi yeSt George's Chapel ohlelweni lwamasevisi. Bese umane utshele umlindi esangweni lokuphuma e-Castle, nje phansi e-Castle Castle kusukela emnyango omkhulu. Uzokunikezela kumuntu ozokwazi ukukuhambisa ngaphakathi.