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BNL.727.005
23-31 Mar 1727:12 (13)
The Affairs of Sweden. From the Daily Courant, October 6.
Stockholm, Sept. 14. On the 19th instant the states of this
Kingdom now assembled here had their publick audience of the
King; and all the new ceremonies that were prescribed by the
ordinance made at the last dyet, were on that occasion
observed. The particulars are these; The day before the
audience a herald accompanied with kittle-drums & trumpets,
proclaimed the same at several public places in this city
and summoned all the members of each order to make their
appearance at their respective houses early the next
morning; when about seven a clock the procession began by
the order of the peasants, who marched from their house to
St. Nicholas's the principal church of this city,. . . [63
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