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MG-A(G.769.002
5 Jan 1769:12 (1217)
London, Sept. 26. [Report of the visit to the Mansion-House
by the King of Denmark]
. . . [Description of entrance and speeches]
During the dinner, the following toasts were drank, being
proclaimed by sound of trumpet, viz.
. . . [List of toasts]
Mr. Deputy Patterson had the honour to attend his Majesty as
Interpreter; his Majesty, through him, repeatedly expressing
to the Locum Tenens, how much he admired the grandeur of the
Egyptian Hall, the brilliancy of the illuminations round it,
the magnificence of the dinner, the excellency of the music,
and the good order and decorum of the whole entertainment.
After dinner his Majesty was re-conducted into the great
parlour, where he was presented with tea and coffee, and
entertained with solos on different instruments by several
capital performers.
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