The National Register.
London, England, 1821-07-23 00:00:00

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At 53 minutes before ten, the clangour of the trumpet gave
notice Unit the procession was moving from Westminster 11:•t1;
and very soon afterwards, Miss Fellows, the King's herb woman
attended by her DIX maids, were seen scattering flowers on the
blue cloth with which the centre of the platform was carpeted.—
Miss Fellows and her maids appeared to have studied their parts
very attentively. (.# 14.1 ia herself could not have dealt ont the
garden's sweets with finer theatrical effect than the modern Flora
displayed. She was dressed in a robe of white satin, and a scarlet
mantle hung gracefully from her ►houlders. Her attendants were
arrayed in ••• virgin white," their hair being simply but tastefully
ornamented with flowers. AS the procession moved, the crowd
was dazzled with its splendour. As is cus oniary on such occa-
sions, popular feeling was manifested, as difLrent individuals
who have appeared Oil the political arcaa passed along the plat-
form. Alderman Wooel received strong marks of affection and
:and good 'will, but they were not unmixed with symptom. of
thsaprobation. One or two voices exclaimed Vt ood !"
to which an Hibernian labourer responded with laughable effect,
" No wood ! If there was nu wood what would you do for seat.
fitkling 1." Mr. Sheriff Waithman and Mr. Sheriff \Villeams
were noticed very favor crab The Marquis of Londonderry
was received with alternate chaos and hisses. Lord !fill, the
Duke of :'llti,tlC and Prince Leopold were greeted in the moo;

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affectionate manner. The Duke of Clarence was received with
continued hisses. And now, in the distance, his Majesty was
seen approaching ; a canopy composed of the richest cloth of field.
being suspended over his head by thc sixteen Barons of the
Cinque Ports. His Majesty looked extremely pale, On his
return, however, from the Abbey, he seemed to have recovered
his spirits, and appeared to be eogaged in cheerful convention
with the noblemen by whom he was attended.
On the arrival of the procession at Westminster Hall,
the herb-woman with her maids and the serjearit porter
remained at the entrance within the west-door; the
drums and trumpets filed off to the gallery. over the
entrance door. The procession continuing its course,
the choirs of the Chapel Royal, and of Westminster,
proceeded wiih his Majesty's band, to the organ gallery.
The Prebendaries and Dean of Westminster filed oil
to the left, about the middle of the nave, and there
awaited the King's coming into church ; when they again
fell into the procession next before the Kings of Arms
who preceded the great officers
'l' he part of the procession preceding the K nights Com-
manders of the Bath, the Knights grand Crosses of the
said Order, and their Officets, the Clerks of the Privy
Council in Ordinary, the Privy Councillors, the Regisetr
of the Garter, Vice Chamberlain, Comptroller and
Treasurer of his Majesty's Household and Peers, were
conducted to their seats by the Officers of Arms.
'foe Prebendaries of Westminster went to their places
near the altar.

The Serjeant at Arms went to their places near the
Thvatte.

_
The Princes of the BlooJ were conducted to their seats
as Peers. _ .

The Prince Leopold to his seat in the royal box.
'rite li.rrons of the Cinque Ports bearing the canopy,
and the Gentlemen Pensioners, remained at the entrance
ut the choir.

The King. ascending the theatre, passed on the south
side of the throne to his chair of state, on the east side
thereof, opposite to the altar; and after his private de-
votion, (kneeling down upon the faldstool), took his
seat. 1I is Majesty appeared distressed almost to fainting.
It was with uneven steps and evident difficulty that he
made his way up the aisle. His Majesty being seated
the two Bishops his supporters, stood one on each side,
the Noblemen bearing the four swords on his right hand,
the Deputy Lord Great Chamberlain and the Lord High
Constable on his left ; the Great Officers of State, the
Deputy Earl Marshal, the Dean of Westminster, the
Noblemen bearing the regalia, Trainbearers, with
Deputy Garter, the Lord Lyon, the Lord Mayor of
London, and Black Rod, standing about his chair.
Anthein—" I was glad when they said unto me, let
as go to the house of the Lord."