King Edward VIII attends Maundy Money service at Westminster Abbey

King Edward VIII attends Maundy Money service at Westminster Abbey

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The video discusses the Maunder Service, a tradition revived by King Edward, where he gives verses with money to 84 elderly and infirm recipients, symbolizing two for each year of his age. The Yeoman of the Guard participate in this ceremony, which commemorates Christ washing his disciples' feet. The King arrives at the Abbey, where he will be crowned next year, and greets the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Dean of Westminster.

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