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. 55<br />
the south, came <strong>to</strong> assist in doing honour <strong>to</strong><br />
England's Queen.<br />
" Immediately behind the resident ministers<br />
followed the ambassadors extraordinary, that<br />
is, those who had been sent by<br />
their respective<br />
governments for the express purpose<br />
of taking part in the solemnity. Some of<br />
the carriages and trappings of these ambassadors<br />
excited the greatest<br />
attention and<br />
admiration. Those in particular<br />
of Marshal<br />
Soult, the French ambassador, one of the<br />
ablest opponents of the Duke of Welling<strong>to</strong>n<br />
during the peninsular war,<br />
were rich almost<br />
beyond description. In colour his carriage<br />
was of a rich cobalt relieved with gold,<br />
the panels most tastefully ornamented with
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