Citation - New York Gazette (Weyman): 1761.01.26

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Index Entry Dead march, played by trumpets for funeral of King George II 
Location London 
Citation
NYG(W.761.008
26 Jan 1761:22 (105)
London, November 12.  On Sunday evening, about eight
o'clock, his late Majesty's bowels were privately interred
in King Henry the VIIth's Chapel. . . [17 lines describing
procession, coach, box "rather long, covered with purple
velvet and gold nails, to which were fixed four golden
handles."]  The trumpets sounded a dead march during the
whole ceremony.


Generic Title New York Gazette (Weyman) 
Date 1761.01.26 
Publisher Weyman, William 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1761 
Bibliography B0028040
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