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It is a Royal Peculiar
- St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle in England is a castle chapel built in the late-medieval Perpendicular Gothic style. It is a Royal Peculiar (a church under the direct jurisdiction of the monarch), and the Chapel of the Order of the Garter.
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St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle in England is a castle chapel built in the late-medieval Perpendicular Gothic style. 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 ...
Jan 13, 2020 · St George’s Chapel is a Royal Peculiar, i.e. a church / parish in the Church of England that belongs directly to the monarch, and not to any diocese, hence not under the jurisdiction of any bishop. In addition, St George’s Chapel serves as the chapel of the Most Noble Order of the Garter.
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Apr 30, 2023 · Other Royal Peculiars include the Chapel Royal, St James’s Palace, the King’s Chapel of the Savoy, and St George’s Chapel, Windsor among others. Peculiars owe their status, in many cases, to their royal connections or foundation, or to other factors which meant that they have been historically separate from the diocesan structure of the ...
There are a number of Royal Peculiars of which Westminster Abbey (the Collegiate Church of St Peter, Westminster) and St George’s Chapel, Windsor (the Queen’s Free Chapel of St George in Windsor Castle) are the best known.
St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, the Chapel of the Order of the Garter; Royal Chapel of All Saints (in the grounds of the Royal Lodge in Windsor Great Park) Former royal peculiars. St Michael's Collegiate Church, Penkridge near Wolverhampton; St Michael and All Angels' Church, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton 1247–1548
Mar 31, 2024 · St. George’s Chapel ranks next to Westminster Abbey as a royal mausoleum, and it became customary for royal funerals to take place there. Among the royalty buried within the chapel are Edward IV, Henry VI, Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, Charles I, Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, and George V and Queen Mary.
Apr 14, 2021 · Like a few other notable religious sites, St. George’s Chapel is a Royal Peculiar. A Royal Peculiar is a church that does not fall under the jurisdiction of the diocese like it normally would, but rather the jurisdiction of the monarch instead. (Westminster Abbey is another of these Royal Peculiars.)
