Wedding of King William and Catherine Middleton

Wedding of King William, Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine Middleton held on Friday, April 29, 2011 at Westminster Abbey in London. King William, second heir to the throne of Queen Elizabeth II, first met Catherine Middleton in 2011, when his education at the University of Saint Andrews. They became engaged on April 20, 2010 and recently announced on 16 December 2010. Events prior to the wedding dresses and the wedding itself attracted much attention from the media. Their wedding was broadcast live around the world and compared with parents’ marriage William, King Charles and Princess Diana Spencer in 1981.

 Approximately two thousand people viewed wedding ceremony all over the world. 24. 5 million people viewed in the united kingdom. Most of the attention focused on Middleton status as an ordinary person (not a descendant of the regal family or a part of the aristocracy) who married a member of the regal family. A period of time before the wedding procession began, the Queen presented the title Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Strathearn and Baron Carrickfergus to William. Before her marriage, Middleton becomes Her Regal Highness automatically Duchess of Cambridge, not ‘Princess Catherine’.

Because William is not heir to the throne immediately, marriage is not a full state occasion and many details of case as determined by the couple themselves, such as a set number of guests reached 1, 900 people. Wedding ceremony day is a public holiday in the united kingdom and featured many ceremonial elements, including the regal chariot, Foot Guards and Household Cavalry.

 The ceremony was attended by most of the regal family and other foreign kings, ambassadors, and personal guests chosen by the couple. Middleton used a white dress along the 270-centimeter (110 in) the work of British designer Dorothy Burton and a tiara credited by the Queen. King William used the uniform of honor Colonel Irish Guards.

 The best man was his brother William, King Harry, while Pippa Middleton, Catherine’s sibling, served as house maid of honor women. Wedding ceremony ceremony began at 11: 00 am BST. John Robert Corridor, the Dean of Westminster, opened the ceremony with Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, who led the ceremony and Richard Chartres, Bishop of London, who gave a speech after the ceremony.

 The reading of the speech created by sibling Catherine, James Middleton. After the ceremony, the freshly married couple followed the procession to Buckingham Palace to stand on the porch of the palace and received the honor of flying the tradition before the people assembled in the Shopping mall. Later the King had the Aston Martin DB6 Volante father’s classic with Catherine into Clarence House. Vehicles are adorned by King Harry and James Middleton with a licence plate “JUST WED”.