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THE QUEEN.

DrCISION or TDB PRIVY COUNCIL AGAINST TEL 01/Z131.11
BIGHT TO BE. CROWNED.
At the Court at Quirlion-hoitse, the lull, July, 1821.
Prevent—The King'. most excellent Majesty in Council.
Whereas there ass thi. day read at the Board a Report
from a Commute, of the Lords a his Majesty's most Hw
~,,, I Silk PI ivy Council, au the wards fo;lowIng,
Your Majesty having been plein.ed, by your order in
council of the Sd of this instal's, to refer unto this com-
mittee the I memos tel. of her Majesty the Queen
claiming a right so be crowiwd ins the same day and the
same place which has (have) been appointed fur the eoro•
nation of your Majesty, and playing to be heard by
ruunsel isi support of the said Maim ; the Lords of the
Committee, in obediessee to your Majesty's said order of
Wei encl., have accordingly heat d her Majesty's Attoruey
and Solicitor General in 'impost of her Majesty's said
and baying also beard the ob . tiusis of your
Majesty's At tos Hey and Solicitor G I thereupon, their
Lordships do *glee humbly to repot t to your Majesty.
'belt opinions, that es it appears to them that the V.iresis.
consort of this realist air mint entitled of right to be
crowned at any time, her Majesty tie Queen is not en-
tilled as of right to he eso•ned at the time specified in
her Majesty's memorial..
" HIS Majesty having taken this said re port Into con-
sideration, has been pleased, by and with the advice of
his Privy I untied, to approve there. f.
(Signed) 0 C.C. GREVILLE."
[•1 d. report was sent by Lord Sidman's. to Lord Hood,
Ilse- Queen's Chamberlain.]
QUElnel ANSWER. _ _

lirandeaburgh Haase, July 11.
•' My LOAD,—Your Lordship's letter of yesterday to Lord
Iloud. conveying to me the Repot or the Committee of Council
on my Ideloorial to the King in Council, claiming my right to
be crowned ; ■nd as I find the Commit ee positively denies that
right which I have claimed, and which all Queens Consort have
enjoyed (without one exception arising from the will of the Sove-
reign). 1 consider it necessary to inform your Lordship. that it is
my intention to be present at the ceremony on the 19th, the day
Axed for his Majesty's Coronation, and! therewre demand that a
suitable place may be appointed for me.
(Signed) ••CAROLINE R.
To the En Hon. Lord % iscount Sidmouth."

To this letter the following reply, rrillwut a sig.
nature,wss on Friday night received at Braudenburgh
House :--

" Whitehall, July 13, 1841.
•6 MADAII,--I have laid before the King your Majesty's letter
to me, of the 11th of this mouth, in which at is stated, that your
Majesty considers it necessary to inform tne, that it is your Ma-
jesty's intention to be present at the ceremony of the 19th, the day
heed foe his Majesty's Coronation, and you therefore demand that
a suitable place may be appointed for your Majesty; and I am
commanded by the King to refer your Majesty to the Earl of
Liverpool's letter to your Majesty, of the 7th of May last.*
and to acquaint you• Majesty, that it is not Majesty's
pleasure to comply v the application contained in !our Mis•
jesty's letter."
Her Id: instantly dispatched the following
Very proper acknowledgment of this new Ault
offered to her by one of her subjects, and one of her
husband's servants:—
" Brandenburgh House, July 13, 1621.
" MY i.011:1.--1 have this instant receive.' a letter, dated
Whitehall, July 13, without any signature; I therefore consider
it as anonymous, and shall treat it as such all I hear from your
Lordship. " CAROLINE It.
6"flie Right Hon. Lord Viscount Sidniouth."

• The following is a copy of the letter above referred tor—
" Lard Liverpool hu received the King's commands, in
consequence of the last communication of the Queen to Lord
Liter pool, of the sth instant, to inform the Queen, that his Ma.
je►ty having determined that the Queen shall form no part of the
ceremonial of the Coronation, it is therefore his Royal pleasure
that the Queen shall not attend the said mammy.
" Fife House, 7th May, lthel."