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The Funeral.
His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge , in a long Black Cloak , with the Star of the Order of the Garter embroidered thereon , and wearing the Collar of that Order , his Train borne by a Gentleman .
His Royal Highness Prince Frederick , Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburgh Strelitz , his Train borne by a Gentleman . The EXECUTORS named in the WILL of his late Royal Highness . The Cabinet Ministers .
Personal Friends of his late Royal Highness . Staff of the Artillery Company . Upon entering the chapel , the body was placed on a platform , and the coronet and cushion laid upon the coffin . The chief mourner sat at the head of the corpse , the supporters standing on each side . The
princes of the royal family , with the Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburgh Strelitz , sat near the chief mourner . The Lord Chamberlain of her Majesty ' s household took his place at the feet of the corpse . The supporters of the pall stood on each side of the body . The trainbearers stood behind the princes of the royal family , and also the executors of his late Royal Highness . The other persons composing the procession were arranged on either side of the chapel , the pages having filed off at the entrance .
On the rig ht of Prince Albert was Prince George , wearing the collar and star of the Order of the Garter , his Royal Highness ' s train being borne by Mr . James Hudson ; and on the left of Prince Albert sat Prince Frederick , Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburgh Strelitz , wearing the collar of an order of knighthood , his Royal Highness ' s train being borne by Baron Bernstorff .
Behind the three princes were the three executors of his late Royal Hig hness ; Lord Dinorben occupying the middle seat , having Colonel Tynte on his right , ancl Lawrence Walker , Esq ., on his left . At the end of the chapel , to the north of the reading desk , were the medical attendants of his late Royal Highness , viz . Mr . Alexander , oculist ; Sir John Doratt , Dr . Chambers , and Dr . Holland ; and on the
other side of the reading-desk were William Henry White , Esq ., secretary ; W . Pettigrew , Esq ., librarian ; the Hon . and Rev . Annesley Gore , domestic chaplain ; and the Venerable Archdeacon Glover , the Rev . George Adam Browne , and the Rev . H . Parr Hamilton , chaplains to his late Royal Highness . On the north side of the chapel , in the upper division of the seats , were the personal friends of his late Royal Highness , Sir Augustus
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
The Funeral.
His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge , in a long Black Cloak , with the Star of the Order of the Garter embroidered thereon , and wearing the Collar of that Order , his Train borne by a Gentleman .
His Royal Highness Prince Frederick , Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburgh Strelitz , his Train borne by a Gentleman . The EXECUTORS named in the WILL of his late Royal Highness . The Cabinet Ministers .
Personal Friends of his late Royal Highness . Staff of the Artillery Company . Upon entering the chapel , the body was placed on a platform , and the coronet and cushion laid upon the coffin . The chief mourner sat at the head of the corpse , the supporters standing on each side . The
princes of the royal family , with the Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburgh Strelitz , sat near the chief mourner . The Lord Chamberlain of her Majesty ' s household took his place at the feet of the corpse . The supporters of the pall stood on each side of the body . The trainbearers stood behind the princes of the royal family , and also the executors of his late Royal Highness . The other persons composing the procession were arranged on either side of the chapel , the pages having filed off at the entrance .
On the rig ht of Prince Albert was Prince George , wearing the collar and star of the Order of the Garter , his Royal Highness ' s train being borne by Mr . James Hudson ; and on the left of Prince Albert sat Prince Frederick , Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburgh Strelitz , wearing the collar of an order of knighthood , his Royal Highness ' s train being borne by Baron Bernstorff .
Behind the three princes were the three executors of his late Royal Hig hness ; Lord Dinorben occupying the middle seat , having Colonel Tynte on his right , ancl Lawrence Walker , Esq ., on his left . At the end of the chapel , to the north of the reading desk , were the medical attendants of his late Royal Highness , viz . Mr . Alexander , oculist ; Sir John Doratt , Dr . Chambers , and Dr . Holland ; and on the
other side of the reading-desk were William Henry White , Esq ., secretary ; W . Pettigrew , Esq ., librarian ; the Hon . and Rev . Annesley Gore , domestic chaplain ; and the Venerable Archdeacon Glover , the Rev . George Adam Browne , and the Rev . H . Parr Hamilton , chaplains to his late Royal Highness . On the north side of the chapel , in the upper division of the seats , were the personal friends of his late Royal Highness , Sir Augustus