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It is a Royal Peculiar (a church under the direct jurisdiction of the monarch), and the Chapel of the Order of the Garter. St George's Chapel was founded in the 14th century by King Edward III and extensively enlarged in the late 15th century. It is located in the Lower Ward of the castle. [1]
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The chapel has been Crown property for centuries as part of the Savoy Hospital estate, and remains under the aegis of the monarch as part of the Duchy of Lancaster and thereby is a Royal Peculiar. It was inaugurated as a Chapel Royal in November 2016.
Geografia. País. Reino Unido. Região. Berkshire. Coordenadas. 51° 29' 01" N 0° 36' 25" O. A Capela de São Jorge ( Saint George's Chapel, em inglês) é o principal local de culto religioso do Castelo de Windsor [ 1]. A capela é dedicada ao santo padroeiro da Inglaterra e é considerada uma Royal Peculiar.
A chapel royal is an establishment in the British and Canadian royal households serving the spiritual needs of the sovereign and the royal family. Historically, the chapel royal was a body of priests and singers that travelled with the monarch. The term is now also applied to the chapels within royal palaces, [1] or a title granted to churches ...
Royal Chapel of All Saints. The Royal Chapel of All Saints or Queen Victoria's Chapel is a Grade II listed church in the grounds of the Royal Lodge in Windsor Great Park, Berkshire, England [1] and is a Royal Peculiar, serving as an informal parish church for the inhabitants and staff of the Windsor Great Park.
Peculiar may refer to: Peculiar, an album by The Slackers; Peculiar, a comic strip later published as a book, by cartoonist Richard Sala; Royal peculiar, an ecclesiastical district, parish, chapel or church outside the jurisdiction of the bishop of the diocese in which it is situated; Places. Peculiar, Missouri
The status of the Abbey is that of a Royal Peculiar. This means it is place of worship that falls directly under the jurisdiction of the British monarch, rather than under a bishop. The concept dates from Anglo-Saxon times, when a church could ally itself with the monarch and therefore not be subject to the bishop of the area.