Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1771.08.05

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Index Entry Band, King's, in Versailles, played music during nuptial mass 
Location Versailles 
Citation
NYM(G.771.159
5 Aug 1771:123 (1032)
[News from London] Last night's Gazette contains an account
of the ceremonial of the marriage of the Count and Countess
of Provence, on the 14th inst. at Versailles..[17 lines] The
marriage ceremony being finished, and the Count and Countess
of Provence having received the nuptial benediction, the
King returned to his seat, and the Great Almoner began Mass,
during which the King's Band performed a piece of music
suitable to the occasion. . . [more] 


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1771.08.05 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1771 
Bibliography B0030097
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