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VGW(HU.759.001
30 Nov 1759:12, 21 (464)
Madrid, August 24. Immediately upon the death of his
Catholick majesty, the Queen dowager gave orders for
preparing the funeral . . . On the 10th instant . . . The
vigil was sung in the hall . . . [1 paragraph] The
procession set out from Villaviciosa at half an hour past
four in the morning, and arrived at Madrid before ten, in
the following order.
The drums and trumpets of the body-guards in mourning. . . .
The drums and trumpets of the horse-guards in mourning on
horseback . . .
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