King Charles III says he cannot help but “feel the weight of history” taking up the position of king after the passing of his late mother Queen Elizabeth II.
“While very young, her late Majesty served to pledge herself to serve her country and her people,” he said in
his address to British Parliament.“Which with God’s help and your council, I am resolved faithfully to follow.”
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