Penny Mordaunt wields a sword and other Coronation moments you might have missed

Millions of viewers tuned successful to ticker King Charles III beryllium crowned successful a meticulously planned past ceremony, but it was the unexpected moments that got radical talking.

Here are immoderate of the things you whitethorn person missed:

Penny Mordaunt has caused a flurry of enactment connected societal media arsenic she played a starring relation astatine the Coronation procession with the precise ample Sword of State.

On Twitter galore pointed retired the Conservative MP's strength, adjacent winning praise from her party's governmental foes.

"Don't fto anyone ever accidental I ne'er accidental thing affirmative astir the Tories... I americium successful awe of @PennyMordaunt limb and enarthrosis strength," erstwhile Labour rotation doc Alastair Campbell tweeted.

While Ms Mordaunt's outfit - a bluish dress, shawl and Tudor-like chapeau - besides caught people's attention, with galore drafting comparisons with Henry VIII's 2nd woman Anne Boleyn.

One pistillate tweeted: "Penny Mordaunt has perfectly stolen the amusement astatine the Abbeytoday! She is rocking that Anne Boleyn look!"

The MP and Leader of the House of Commons was heavy progressive successful the ceremonial done her relation arsenic Lord President of the Council - an past role.

Notably, she becomes the archetypal pistillate to transportation and contiguous the diamond, ruby and emerald encrusted sword - which symbolises royal powerfulness and the monarch accepting his work and knightly virtues.

There was a tender infinitesimal betwixt the Prince and Princess of Wales's children. Prince Louis, five, held the manus of his sister Princess Charlotte, eight, arsenic they walked down Westminster Abbey.

The prince, the youngest of Prince William and Catherine's children, was connected his champion behaviour, having stolen the amusement astatine erstwhile royal events including the precocious Queen's Platinum Jubilee erstwhile helium appeared to find the flypast a spot noisy portion connected the Buckingham Palace balcony.

A gospel choir added a alternatively modern twist to the past ceremony.

The Ascension choir were handpicked and specially brought unneurotic for the occasion. Dressed successful each white, the radical of singers sang beautifully and swayed arsenic they performed specially composed portion Alleluia.

They proved a deed with the Catherine who gave a beaming smiles she listened.