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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 10: (Left-right) Prince William, Prince of Wales, Camilla, Queen Consort and Lord President of the Council Penny Mordaunt during the Accession Council ceremony at St James's Palace, London, where King Charles III is formally proclaimed monarch on September 10, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. His Majesty The King is proclaimed at the Accession Council in the State Apartments of St James's Palace, London. The Accession Council, attended by Privy Councillors, is divided into two parts. In part I, the Privy Council, without The King present, proclaims the Sovereign and part II where The King holds the first meeting of His Majesty's Privy Council. The Accession Council is followed by the first public reading of the Principal Proclamation read from the balcony overlooking Friary Court at St James's Palace. The Proclamation is read by the Garter King of Arms, accompanied by the Earl Marshal, other Officers of Arms and the Serjeants-at-Arms. (Photo by Kirsty O'Connor - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 10: (Left-right) Prince William, Prince of Wales, Camilla, Queen Consort and Lord President of the Council Penny Mordaunt during the Accession Council ceremony at St James's Palace, London, where King Charles III is formally proclaimed monarch on September 10, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. His Majesty The King is proclaimed at the Accession Council in the State Apartments of St James's Palace, London. The Accession Council, attended by Privy Councillors, is divided into two parts. In part I, the Privy Council, without The King present, proclaims the Sovereign and part II where The King holds the first meeting of His Majesty's Privy Council. The Accession Council is followed by the first public reading of the Principal Proclamation read from the balcony overlooking Friary Court at St James's Palace. The Proclamation is read by the Garter King of Arms, accompanied by the Earl Marshal, other Officers of Arms and the Serjeants-at-Arms. (Photo by Kirsty O'Connor - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 10: Prime Minister Liz Truss signs the Proclamation of Accession of King Charles III, watched by (left-right back) Prince William, Prince of Wales, Camilla, Queen Consort, Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, Earl Marshal, Edward Fitzalan-Howard, the Duke of Norfolk and Lord President of the Council Penny Mordaunt during the Accession Council ceremony at St James's Palace, London, where King Charles III is formally proclaimed monarch on September 10, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. His Majesty The King is proclaimed at the Accession Council in the State Apartments of St James's Palace, London. The Accession Council, attended by Privy Councillors, is divided into two parts. In part I, the Privy Council, without The King present, proclaims the Sovereign and part II where The King holds the first meeting of His Majesty's Privy Council. The Accession Council is followed by the first public reading of the Principal Proclamation read from the balcony overlooking Friary Court at St James's Palace. The Proclamation is read by the Garter King of Arms, accompanied by the Earl Marshal, other Officers of Arms and the Serjeants-at-Arms. (Photo by Kirsty O'Connor - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 10: Prime Minister Liz Truss signs the Proclamation of Accession of King Charles III, watched by (left-right back) Prince William, Prince of Wales, Camilla, Queen Consort, Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, Earl Marshal, Edward Fitzalan-Howard, the Duke of Norfolk and Lord President of the Council Penny Mordaunt during the Accession Council ceremony at St James's Palace, London, where King Charles III is formally proclaimed monarch on September 10, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. His Majesty The King is proclaimed at the Accession Council in the State Apartments of St James's Palace, London. The Accession Council, attended by Privy Councillors, is divided into two parts. In part I, the Privy Council, without The King present, proclaims the Sovereign and part II where The King holds the first meeting of His Majesty's Privy Council. The Accession Council is followed by the first public reading of the Principal Proclamation read from the balcony overlooking Friary Court at St James's Palace. The Proclamation is read by the Garter King of Arms, accompanied by the Earl Marshal, other Officers of Arms and the Serjeants-at-Arms. (Photo by Kirsty O'Connor - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 10: (Left-right) Prince William, Prince of Wales, Camilla, Queen Consort, Lord President of the Council Penny Mordaunt and Prime Minister Liz Truss during the Accession Council ceremony at St James's Palace, London, where King Charles III is formally proclaimed monarch on September 10, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. His Majesty The King is proclaimed at the Accession Council in the State Apartments of St James's Palace, London. The Accession Council, attended by Privy Councillors, is divided into two parts. In part I, the Privy Council, without The King present, proclaims the Sovereign and part II where The King holds the first meeting of His Majesty's Privy Council. The Accession Council is followed by the first public reading of the Principal Proclamation read from the balcony overlooking Friary Court at St James's Palace. The Proclamation is read by the Garter King of Arms, accompanied by the Earl Marshal, other Officers of Arms and the Serjeants-at-Arms. (Photo by Kirsty O'Connor - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 10: (Left-right) Prince William, Prince of Wales, Camilla, Queen Consort, Lord President of the Council Penny Mordaunt and Prime Minister Liz Truss during the Accession Council ceremony at St James's Palace, London, where King Charles III is formally proclaimed monarch on September 10, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. His Majesty The King is proclaimed at the Accession Council in the State Apartments of St James's Palace, London. The Accession Council, attended by Privy Councillors, is divided into two parts. In part I, the Privy Council, without The King present, proclaims the Sovereign and part II where The King holds the first meeting of His Majesty's Privy Council. The Accession Council is followed by the first public reading of the Principal Proclamation read from the balcony overlooking Friary Court at St James's Palace. The Proclamation is read by the Garter King of Arms, accompanied by the Earl Marshal, other Officers of Arms and the Serjeants-at-Arms. (Photo by Kirsty O'Connor - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
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