EDINBURGH — The coffin of the late Queen Elizabeth was taken along the Royal Mile in the Scottish capital Edinburgh on Monday in a silent and solemn procession…
The skirl of bagpipes was the only sound as kilted soldiers from the Royal Regiment of Scotland bore the coffin from the Palace of Holyroodhouse and placed it in the hearse.We deliver the local news you need in these turbulent times on weekdays at 3 p.m.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.
Charles became king https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/nation-fit-king-scots-face-new-era-independence-case-looms-2022-09-12/ on her death and was formally proclaimed as monarch on Saturday. “I just feel so privileged that we can watch this moment. We are so lucky that we have this opportunity to pay our respects like this. If she died in London, we would never have had this opportunity,” she said.Earlier on Monday in London, King Charles had addressed members of the British parliament at Westminster Hall.
Charles told members of the House of Commons and the House of Lords: “While very young, Her late Majesty pledged herself to serve her country and her people and to maintain the precious principles of constitutional government which lie at the heart of our nation. This vow she kept with unsurpassed devotion.
Charles, who will also visit the Scottish parliament and meet Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, will later mount a vigil at 7.20 p.m. along with other royals.
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