Citation - Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green): 1761.01.29

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Index Entry Anthem, sung in London, for funeral of George II 
Location London 
Citation
MG-A(G.761.005
29 Jan 1761:21,22,23 (820)
From the London Gazette, Novem. 4, 1760.  A Ceremonial for
the interment of his late most Excellent Majesty King George
the Second. . . [1 1/2 column detailed description of
procession and service]
   At the entrance within the church, the Dean and
Prebendaries in the Copes, attended by the Choir, all having
wax tapers in their hands, are to receive the Royal Body,
and are to fall into the procession just before Clarencieux
King of Arms, and so are to proceed singing into King Henry
the VIIth's Chapel . . .
   The Royal corps being interred, the Dean of Westminster
is to go on with the Office of Burial; which ended, and an
Anthem sung in the Choir, Garter King of Arms proclaims his
late Majesty's stile as followeth: . . .


Generic Title Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green) 
Date 1761.01.29 
Publisher Green, Jonas 
City, State Annapolis, MD 
Year 1761 
Bibliography B0019302
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