London: King Charles landed in Edinburgh On Monday the coffin of his late mother to join a passionate procession from the historic heart of the Scottish capital to a cathedral where it will remain for 24 hours to allow the public to pay their last respects. Charles had earlier flown to Scotland after receiving condolences Parliament and told lawmakers that he would follow his late mother’s example of “selfless duty”.
Previously, Queen Elizabeth II’s grandson Prince Harry He hailed her as a “guiding compass” and praised her “indefatigable grace and dignity”.
Meanwhile, the government announced that the nation would observe a minute’s silence on Sunday, the evening before the Queen’s funeral. The “moment of reflection” will be at 8 pm (1900.) GMT) People were encouraged to mark silence at home or at community events.
Hundreds of lawmakers throng the 1,000-year-old Westminster Hall houses To the service of the parliament, rich in spectacle, in which the parliament expressed its condolences to the king, and he replied.
A trumpet fanfare greeted the king and his wife CamillaRani Patni, as they enter the hall, which was packed with hundreds of MLAs.
The ceremony was held at Westminster Hall as kings are not allowed in House of Commons, This rule dates back to the 17th century, when King Charles I attempted to enter and arrest parliamentarians. that confrontation between crown And parliament led to a civil war that ended in 1649 with the king beheading.
In Edinburgh, the king will follow his mother’s coffin as it is slowly carried holyroodhouse For St Giles’ Cathedral, where the Scottish crown will be placed on the coffin, prayer and reflection on life ahead of the widely cherished monarch’s 70-year rule.
The Queen’s coffin will remain in the cathedral for 24 hours, giving members of the public a chance to enter the past and pay their respects. it will be flown on tuesday London Where the coffin will remain in the state in the Houses of Parliament House from Wednesday afternoon till the morning of the funeral on 19 September.
Officials have already issued rules and guidelines for those wishing to pay tribute in London, with long queues expected.
Previously, Queen Elizabeth II’s grandson Prince Harry He hailed her as a “guiding compass” and praised her “indefatigable grace and dignity”.
Meanwhile, the government announced that the nation would observe a minute’s silence on Sunday, the evening before the Queen’s funeral. The “moment of reflection” will be at 8 pm (1900.) GMT) People were encouraged to mark silence at home or at community events.
Hundreds of lawmakers throng the 1,000-year-old Westminster Hall houses To the service of the parliament, rich in spectacle, in which the parliament expressed its condolences to the king, and he replied.
A trumpet fanfare greeted the king and his wife CamillaRani Patni, as they enter the hall, which was packed with hundreds of MLAs.
The ceremony was held at Westminster Hall as kings are not allowed in House of Commons, This rule dates back to the 17th century, when King Charles I attempted to enter and arrest parliamentarians. that confrontation between crown And parliament led to a civil war that ended in 1649 with the king beheading.
In Edinburgh, the king will follow his mother’s coffin as it is slowly carried holyroodhouse For St Giles’ Cathedral, where the Scottish crown will be placed on the coffin, prayer and reflection on life ahead of the widely cherished monarch’s 70-year rule.
The Queen’s coffin will remain in the cathedral for 24 hours, giving members of the public a chance to enter the past and pay their respects. it will be flown on tuesday London Where the coffin will remain in the state in the Houses of Parliament House from Wednesday afternoon till the morning of the funeral on 19 September.
Officials have already issued rules and guidelines for those wishing to pay tribute in London, with long queues expected.