His Majesty King Charles III was described as “one of us” at the proclamation of the new monarch in Caithness this afternoon.
Hundreds of people gathered in Wick town centre to hear Struan Mackie, the provost of Thurso and senior civic leader in the county, deliver the Proclamation of Accession.
Councillor Mackie referred to the late Queen Elizabeth II as “our nation's greatest servant” and spoke of the “unique relationship” between Caithness and the royal family.
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https://www.johnogroat-journal.co.uk/news/pictures-king-charles-iii-is-one-of-us-crowd-is-told-at-287363/