Peter Parley's visit to London - Tim And Angi
Peter Parley's visit to London - Tim And Angi
Peter Parley's visit to London - Tim And Angi
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VISIT TO LONDON. 83<br />
right hand. Then rising up her Majesty<br />
proceeded <strong>to</strong> the altar and offered the sword<br />
in the scabbard, delivering<br />
it <strong>to</strong> the archbishop,<br />
who placed<br />
it on the altar. Lord<br />
Melbourne then redeemed it<br />
by payment of<br />
one hundred shillings, and having unsheathed<br />
it, bore it<br />
during<br />
the remainder of the<br />
ceremony.<br />
" The most important part of the ceremonial<br />
now approached: the Dean of Westminster<br />
having received the imperial<br />
mantle of cloth<br />
of gold, lined or furred with ermine, proceeded<br />
<strong>to</strong> invest her Majesty, who s<strong>to</strong>od up<br />
for the purpose. Having resumed her seat,<br />
the orb with the cross was brought from the<br />
altar, and delivered in<strong>to</strong> her Majesty's hand by<br />
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