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Grim Reaper at the Coronation - what was it?

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Confusedandanxiety · 09/05/2023 21:48

Has anybody 'official' explained who the person who scurried past Westminster Abbey actually was?

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CoffeeLover90 · 09/05/2023 21:50

Following as I saw the clip and got freaked out.

mnahmnah · 09/05/2023 21:52

Just one of the clergymen from what I read. The angle made them look dark in the light.

PenelopeTheShroudWeaver · 09/05/2023 21:52

All quite innocent it turns out

Unmasked! The mysterious ‘grim reaper’ at the coronation explained

The cloaked figure carrying a rod was spotted by eagle-eyed viewers during the ceremony

https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/royal-family/coronation-grim-reaper-explained-who-b2335362.html

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Confusedandanxiety · 10/05/2023 00:05

Thanks for the link!

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