King Richard III Funeral Pall

Richard 111 Funeral Pall laid flat

The Funeral Pall for King Richard III was designed and created by Jacquie Binns and is on permanent display at Leicester Cathedral.

Jacquie was commissioned by Leiciester Cathedral in 2013 to create the Funeral Pall for King Richard III after she presented her design to the commissioning committee who unanimously awarded her the commission. After two years King Richard III was laid to rest and the Pall was unveiled at the service of Compline on Sunday 22nd March 2015

Link to Jacquie working on King Richard III Funeral Pall

The Funeral Pall with crown

The King Richard III’s coffin with Funeral Pall during the 3 days of lying state.

King Richard III reburial reinternment. The coffin drapped covered by the Funeral Pall standing inside Leicester Cathedral.

King Richard III reburial reinternment. The coffin covered by the Funeral Pall standing inside Leicester Cathedral.

Richard III - Leicester Cathedral, March 2015 - GV of the coffin as people who have queued for hours file by taking pictures Copyright - Leicester Cathedral PICTURE WILL JOHNSTON

King Richard III Three days of lying in state.

King Richard III laying in state.

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King Richard III Three days of lying in state.

Richard III Arms

The Arms of King Richard III, detail from the Funeral Pall.

Richard III 240315 - Jo Appleby and Richard Buckley view the pall and coffin. They actually appear on the pall. Copyright - Leicester Cathedral PICTURE WILL JOHNSTON 07984 165837

Jo Appleby and Richard Buckley view the pall and coffin. They are depicted on the Funeral Pall.

Richard III 240315 - Jo Appleby and Richard Buckley view the pall and coffin. They actually appear on the pall. Copyright - Leicester Cathedral PICTURE WILL JOHNSTON 07984 165837