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The Death
THURSDAY EVENING . —We regret to hear that the Duke of Sussex continues very seriously ill , and is in a state which excites considerable apprehension for his safety . At eight o ' clock this morning , Dr . Chambers , Dr . Holland , and Mr . Copland had a consultation , and at its close issued the following bulletin : —
" His Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex has passed a restless night ; but is , in no respect , worse this morning . " ( Signed as before . ) A copy of the bulletin was immediately sent to her Majesty , at Buckingham Palace , according to the daily practice . The inquiries after the health of his Royal Highness , at Kensington Palace , continued
to be very numerous . FRIDAY . —Her Majesty the Queen Dowager and her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent sent early yesterday morning to inquire after the health of the illustrious Duke . The Duke of Cambridge paid another visit in the middle of the day . His Royal Hig hness the Crown Prince of Wurtemberg called at the palace , on his way to Strathfieldsaye , and
made inquiry after the royal Duke . Her Majesty and Prince Albert arrived at Kensington Palace , at four o ' clock , in an open carriage . Mr . Walker , the comptroller of the household of the Duke of Sussex , attended her Majesty and his Royal Highness , and communicated the state of his Royal Hig hness . Her Majesty was affected to tears . The Duchess of Kent arrived at Kensington Palace , soon after her Majesty ,
to inquire after the royal Duke . The Duchess of Gloucester and the Duke of Cambridge also paid visits in the afternoon . Dr . Holland returned in the early part of the afternoon , and relieved Mr . Copland . Dr . Chambers subsequently arrived , and remained in attendance on his Royal Highness until six o ' clock . Her Royal Highness the Princess Sophia Matilda sent to learn the state of his Royal Highness . Nearly
the whole of the diplomatic corps , Sir R . Peel , and most of the ministers in town , and about three hundred of the nobility and gentry , called in the course of the day , to inquire after the health of his Royal Highness . Last nig ht the following bulletin was issued : —
" There is no improvement in his Royal Highness's state since the morning . " ( Signed as before . ) " Kensington Palace , Thursday , April 20 , half-past 9 , P . M . His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge paid a visit last night to his suffering relative . The Duchess of Kent sent last night to inquire after the health of the royal Duke ¦ and a copy of the evening bulletin
was forwarded to her Royal Highness . Mr . Copland took , his departure soon after ten o ' clock . Dr . Chambers and Dr . Holland remained in attendance upon the Duke of Sussex .
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
The Death
THURSDAY EVENING . —We regret to hear that the Duke of Sussex continues very seriously ill , and is in a state which excites considerable apprehension for his safety . At eight o ' clock this morning , Dr . Chambers , Dr . Holland , and Mr . Copland had a consultation , and at its close issued the following bulletin : —
" His Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex has passed a restless night ; but is , in no respect , worse this morning . " ( Signed as before . ) A copy of the bulletin was immediately sent to her Majesty , at Buckingham Palace , according to the daily practice . The inquiries after the health of his Royal Highness , at Kensington Palace , continued
to be very numerous . FRIDAY . —Her Majesty the Queen Dowager and her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent sent early yesterday morning to inquire after the health of the illustrious Duke . The Duke of Cambridge paid another visit in the middle of the day . His Royal Hig hness the Crown Prince of Wurtemberg called at the palace , on his way to Strathfieldsaye , and
made inquiry after the royal Duke . Her Majesty and Prince Albert arrived at Kensington Palace , at four o ' clock , in an open carriage . Mr . Walker , the comptroller of the household of the Duke of Sussex , attended her Majesty and his Royal Highness , and communicated the state of his Royal Hig hness . Her Majesty was affected to tears . The Duchess of Kent arrived at Kensington Palace , soon after her Majesty ,
to inquire after the royal Duke . The Duchess of Gloucester and the Duke of Cambridge also paid visits in the afternoon . Dr . Holland returned in the early part of the afternoon , and relieved Mr . Copland . Dr . Chambers subsequently arrived , and remained in attendance on his Royal Highness until six o ' clock . Her Royal Highness the Princess Sophia Matilda sent to learn the state of his Royal Highness . Nearly
the whole of the diplomatic corps , Sir R . Peel , and most of the ministers in town , and about three hundred of the nobility and gentry , called in the course of the day , to inquire after the health of his Royal Highness . Last nig ht the following bulletin was issued : —
" There is no improvement in his Royal Highness's state since the morning . " ( Signed as before . ) " Kensington Palace , Thursday , April 20 , half-past 9 , P . M . His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge paid a visit last night to his suffering relative . The Duchess of Kent sent last night to inquire after the health of the royal Duke ¦ and a copy of the evening bulletin
was forwarded to her Royal Highness . Mr . Copland took , his departure soon after ten o ' clock . Dr . Chambers and Dr . Holland remained in attendance upon the Duke of Sussex .