Citation - Boston Chronicle: 1768.12.02

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Index Entry Drums, in London, beat for King of Denmark's party on Thames 
Location London 
Citation
BC.768.134
2 Dec 1768:4593,4601 (Extraordinary)
 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, . . . 


Generic Title Boston Chronicle 
Date 1768.12.02 
Publisher Mein and Fleeming 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0001635
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