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VGW(HU.768.159
22 Dec 1768:12 (918)
Yesterday at noon his Danish Majesty came from his apartment
at St James's, attended by his nobles, through St. James's
Park to Westminster Bridge, where he embarked on the upper
side, with his retinue, being met by Sir. Robert Ladbroke,
Knight, Locum Tenens, with the city officers regalia, &c. at
whose meeting his majesty expressed the greatest
satisfaction. The King, his nobles, the Locum Tenens, and
all the company being seated in the City Barge, the music
playing, drums beating, cannon firing, and amidst the glad
acclamation of thousands of British subjects, the Barge was
put off, and taking a stretch as high as Parliament stairs,
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