After the death of Elizabeth II, the new monarch did not stop – and the very next day he returned to London to make appointments. On Saturday, he attended a ceremony at St. James’s Palace that marked his official assumption of the office of king.
At this point, tradition requires the recent monarch to sign some documents. In the images, shown live for the first time on television, a somewhat annoyed Carlos could be seen showing his assistants to remove the pen holder and matching pens, obstructing signatures.
This attitude was commented on social media, drawing laughter or sympathy for the monarch, with several people reflecting on the difficulty of making commitments due to the chaotic agenda shortly after his mother’s death.
Some users also recalled that Carlos III must have been exhausted after these busy days. After all, he is over 70 years old and he flies around the country almost non-stop.
Another pen incident was recorded in Northern Ireland yesterday. count The keeper that Charles III was signing a guest book in front of the cameras at Hillsborough Castle, near Belfast, when the pen failed, meaning it burst.
He then handed the item to Camille, the queen consort, trying to wash his fingers while continuing to show disappointment: “Oh God, I hate this. [caneta]!” He heard.
On the same day, Carlos also used the wrong date when signing, when an aide told him that it was September 13, not September 12.
The United Kingdom is currently in a period of national mourning for Elizabeth II, who died at the age of 96 on September 8 after more than 70 years of reign, the longest period in British history.
