The History of the Reign of Queen Anne (Volume 7); Digested Into Annals

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1709. Excerpt: ... xoith Black.Clotb, by Sunday the 14th ofthat Month And A. C that no Person should use any Varnish'd or Bullion Nails, 1708. to be feen.on their Coaches, Chariots, or Chairs, These Orders were readily complied with; and on the 1 ith of Nove-nber, the Body of his Royal Highness was carried from Kensington-to the Painted-Chamber, within the Palace of Westminster, where having lain Prince in State till the 13th, it was, that Night, privately George' interr'd, in the Abbey Church; the Procession, Bfijnwhich begun about Ten-a-Clock, being in the sol-' lowing Manner: Her Majesty's Foot-Guards lined the Way, between the Stairs, leading from the Painted-Chamber so the Door of the Abbey. The Knight-Marshal's Men with Black Staves, two and two made way; after whom followed Gentlemen, Servants to the Nobility; Gentlemen, Servants to her Majesty; Gentlemen, Servants to his Royal Highness; Pages of the Back-Stairs to Jais Royal Highness; Physician to his Royal Highness; Auditor, Solliciter and Attorney to his Royal Highness; Houfhold Chaplains to her Majesty; Houshold Chaplains to his Royal Highness; Equeries to her Majesty; Equeries to his Royal Highness; Pages or Hoftour to her Majesty; Pages of Hondur to his Royal Highness; the two Secretaries to his Royal Highness; the Honourable the Counsil to his Royal Highness, as Lord High-Admiral; Barons younger Sons; Viscounts younger Sons; Pursuivants and Heralds of Arms; PrivyCounscllors not Peers; Barons eldest Sons; Earls younger Sons, Viscounts Eldest Sons; Edward Griffith Esq; Comptroller of his Royal Highness's Houshold; Walter Cbetvpind, ETq; Treasurer; Sir Sewfler Peyton, Bar. Steward; the Honourable Sfencer Compton, Esq, Chamberlain to his Royal Highness, with their White Staves; Barons; Bishops; Marquesses younger So...