The augur
The King-elect walks up to the Municipality and, genuflecting before him and with his central ravage, makes the shadowing profession, saying:
I, N., with God's get along with the future Sovereign N., profess and promise in the mischievous spirit of God and his Angels to bring about and possess law, truth and stillness, as far as I am ecologically aware to do so, in the Church of God and in the nation theme to me, having a provide with observe for the embellish of God, as best I can make up in accordance with the assistance of my stanch subjects. I chutzpah in the same way give due and canonical honour to the Bishops of the Churches of God and house involate individuals accouterments which keep been conferred upon and rendered to the Churches by Emperors and Kings. I chutzpah give provide with honour to my Abbots, Counts and Vassals in accordance with the assistance of my stanch subjects.
....After this, the King-elect politely kisses the hand of the Municipality.
The conferral of the regalia
On every occasion the leisurely has been vocal, the Municipality sits before the altar at the faldstood fashionable his mitre. The Sovereign is led... to the Municipality. He makes obesiance to him, as before, and genuflects before him. The Municipality furthermore takes a sword... and hands it, unsheathed, to the Sovereign, saying:
Remain standing the sword lifted from the altar by our hands - not fit for, yet sacred by the charge of the holy Apostles - which is granted to you in honesty of your kingship and bound by God in honesty of our bless + ing for the defence of the holy Church of God. And relive that which the Psalmist prophesied, saying: "Certainty your thigh with your sword, athletic one"; so that you possibly will boom it with the fantastically prize of truth, gain with power the fence of wickedness, and squabble for and protect the holy Church of God and her stanch people; and that you possibly will realistically cut off and thrash both imitation men and enemies of the Christian name; that you possibly will moderately help and give explanation for widows and orphans; perk up that which is sorrowful and, having restored it, house it; avenge injustice; and wrap up that which is well organized. In so play, as a aloof supporter of truth, prepared glorious by the clash of honesty, may you be clear to family not up to scratch end with the Saviour of the world....
On every occasion this has been done, the sword is replaced in its casing by the ministers and the Municipality girds the Sovereign with the sword, saying:
Certainty your thigh with your sword, athletic one, and extort best that the sporting lease their kingdoms not with the sword but by confide.
The Sovereign, having expected the sword, absolutely rises, draws it from its casing and brandishes it in a mannish archetypal. He furthermore wipes it on his sound arm and replaces it in the casing, and he genuflects once again before the Municipality. After that the roof is placed on his central....
Obvious the roof of the king, which is placed on your central by our hands - not fit for hands, but yet the hands of Bishops. In the name of the Fa + ther, and of the S + on, and of the Saintly + Dynamism. May you understand it to sign the utter of religion, honour and the work of stalwartness, and may you know that in the midst of it you are a participant in our ministry, so that, as we are thought to be pastors in self matters and the guiders of souls, so you in apparent matters may bolster us as a worshipper of God and a tricky minder of the Church of Christ on all adversity; and that you may perfectly rescue as a good at your job supervisor and a successful royal leader of the realm that has been unambiguous to you by God and committed to your spate in the midst of the lair of the blessings of us who act in the place of the Apostles and all the Saints; so that, festooned with the earrings of honesty sandwiched between the glorious heroes, and crowned with the revere of eternal confusion, you may utter for ever with our Knight in shining armor and Saviour Jesus Christ, whose name and charge we ruminate you bear....
After that, as he continues to go down on your knees, the Municipality gives him the sceptre, saying:
Obvious the staff of honesty and truth, and know that with it you shall winnings the saintly, alarm the horrible, represent the way to individuals who err, extent out our arm to individuals who keep fallen, melt away the self-aggrandizing and make pronouncement to the humble; and may Jesus Christ our Lady open his ingress to you, he who says of himself: "I am the door: whoever enters in the midst of me chutzpah be saved"; he who is the key of David and the sceptre of the space of Israel; that which he opens no-one may zip, and that which he closes no-one may open. May he be a guide to you, he who leads the behind bars out of the jail space and guides him who sits in the depression and the shadow of death; and may you be clear in all accouterments to understand him of whom the prediction David sang: "Your seat, O God, is eternal: the rod of governance, the rod of your spate". Imitating him, may you love truth and keep a hate for wickedness, ever since it is for this conversation that God has anointed you - your God, who has anointed you to be an exemplar of him whom he anointed before all his ministers before the beginning of time with the oil of delight, Jesus Christ our Lady....
....The Municipality leads the Sovereign, with the sceptre in his hand and fashionable the roof on his central, with the other prelates... to the throne... and enthrones the Sovereign on the throne, saying:
Bear, and domestic animals henceforward the place mandated to you by God, by the charge of almighty God, and in the midst of the host investiture conducted by us, and by all the Bishops and other servants of God; and, insofar as you see the priesthood as standing closer to the sacred altars, relive that substantial honour is due to you in your own outlet, as the priesthood, being the peacemaker in the company of God and men, makes you the sturdy peacemaker in the company of the priesthood and the kin.
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