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MS-W.783.021
26 Jun 1783:22 (635)
London, April 3. The ceremonial of the Installation of the
Knights of St. Patrick . . . [at the cathedral of St.
Patrick in Dublin. A long and complicated article. The
order of procession begins at line 29 thus]
Singing Men
Prebends
Messengers
Kettle Drums
Trumpets
Pursuivants. . . [23 lines]
Upon entering the Choir, the trumpets, pursuivants, and
other officers attending the procession, proceeded to their
proper places, as did his Excellency's suite. . . [9 lines]
The Choir then performed the Coronation Anthem: . . . [62
lines]
And when the ceremonies were finished the choir performed
the Te Deum; . . . [13 lines]
Towards the end of the first course, when his Excellency
stood up uncovered, the Knights rose uncovered, and the King
at Arms proclaimed by the sound of trumpet, that the Grand
Master and Knights companions of the most illustrious Order
of St. Patrick drank the Sovereign's health. . .
[20 more lines].
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