The Sun.
London, England, 1821-07-18 00:00:00

TUE KING'S COURT.

Yesterday, at half .past one o'clock, his MA-
JESTY held a Court at his Palace in Pall-mall,
which was attended by—
rilieir.Rovai Highnesses the Dukes of Clarence and Cam-
-bridge, attended by Major Prodt ; the Lord' Prettident of the
Council, the Secretary of' State for Foreign Affairs, the First
Lord of the Admiralty, the. Lord Chamberlain, the Loid Stew-
ard of the Household, the Trmsurer of the Household, Earl
Harrington, GokistiCk in Waiting,the Captain of the Honour-
able Corps of Gentlemen Pensioners, the Captain of the Yeo-
men of the Guard, the Duke'Of Athol,the Marquess Of 'Lothian,
the Earls of Lauderdale,
.Morton, Abergavenny, Cassilis, Gal-
loW4,- ; the Foreign Ambassadors and Ministers resident
in this country ; also the Foreign Ministers specially appointed
to attend the King at his Coronation.
following were introduced to the King upon their special
th:.Bsidns from their different Courts to attic his Majesty at the
Coronation, by, the Marquess of Londonderry, his Majesty's
Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and conducted
by Sir Robert Chester, the Master of the Ceremonies :--

Prince Nicholas Esterhazy, from the Emperor of Austria;
the Duke De Grammont, from the King of France; the Count
De Stackelberg, from the Emperor of Russia ; the Prince
Hatzfeldz, from the King of .Prussia ; the Prince Par-
tanna, from the King of Sicily ; the Marquess De Santa Cruz,
froth the King of Spain ; the Count De Molke, from the Xing
of Denmark ; General De Neuffer, from the King of Wirtem-
berg ' • the Count. De Prusomme, &gni the Kin of Sardinia.
In addition to the above, the Baron Pfrel, the Bavarian Mi-
nister, had also an audience of the King.
Captain Felisberto Caldara Brant was introduced by the
Portuguese Ambassador ; the Count de Lowenhielm, Lteute-
naht-General in the Armies of his Majesty' the King of Sweden
and Norway, his Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipo-
tentiary from his Majesty the King of France, was introduced
by Baron Sternhild, the Swedish Minister ; Mr. Aide, by the
Marquess of Londonderry ; Count Lucie was presented by the
Prussian Minister ; Count F. Vitzthum, Chamberlain to the
King of Saxony, was presented to the Kng by Baron Just,the
Saxon Minister; his Serene Highness the reigning Duke of
Sake Meiningcn was presented by Baron Just, the Sakon
Minister, as was also Barons Baumback and Tidreka ; Count
Prusomme, the Sardinian Ambassador from Paris, was pre-
sented by Count Pollen, the Sardinian Minister; Count Ben-
tinck and Baron Berner were presented by Pagel,. the
Ambassador from the King._of the Netherlands.; General Na,
riskhinn, by the Russian Minister ; Prince Hatsfekiz, Count
Maltzin, Chamberlain to the King of Prussia, were presented
by Baron Maltzom, Resident Minister from the King of
Prussia ; Duke Fernan Nunez was presented by the Spanish
Minister. •
The following, in the suite of Prince Nicholas Esterhazy,
were presented :—PrinceKowitz, Count Rattenburg, Chevalier
Floret, Adjutant Cole.
The American Minister was accompanied by Mr. Adam
Smith, his Secretary. . -
His MAJESTY held an Investiture of the Order of the
Thigle; which was attended by his Royal Highness the Duke
of Clarence, Earl Morton, Duke of Athol, Earl of Galloway,
Earl of Abergavenny, and the Marquis of Lothian. Robert
Quarme, Esq. attended as Gentleman Usher of the Green Rod.
His MAJEsTv• *as graciously pleased to confer the honour
of Knighthood (with the Sword of State) upon Viscount Mel-
ville, the Earl of Lauderdale, and the Earl of Cassillis, and
afterwards invested the Noble Personages witli the Order of
the. Thistle. •

, His MAJESTY held a Privy Council, and also gave au-
diences to the'Earl of Harrowby, the Marquis of Londonderry,
And Visdotint ' The Court broke up a little before five
o.'clock. • • '
• _

. The display, of splendour in equipages is not recollected to
haVe been equalled at Court, by Ambassadors and Foreigners
of distinction, as, has been the case upon the present occasion
of his Majesty's .Coronation. Those who, have come to England
on the present occasion have not been content with the display
of Splendour -that they have brought with them from their dif-
ferent• foreign countries, but several persons have been employed
for some days • past, early and late, in preparing hats in the
English fashion, with new various-coloured feathered bands and
bioad and rich gold and silver lace, with their different national
.cockades. Among those who chiefly excelled in the numerous
assemblage yesterday. wore,those of the Duke 4c.Grammont,
who had twO state 'carriages ; that in Which he retie, the upper
pannels and th-e-front were entirely of 'glass and the uppCr or-
nament, of silver ; the outside of the pannels were gilt. The
state _liveries were yellow, lined with crimson, richly orna-
inented with silver, lace; except the hats of the 'footmen and
coachman, which had bread gold lace upon them ; there were two
running footmen with-fancifill jackets and sashes of silver lace,
red breeches profusely decorated with silver lace on the sides and
round the knees, and also with rosettes of silver. They wore
sanCOs over their silk stockings, and net silk . cravats of
different colours. They, alSo wore caps or fanciful bonnets of
Silver lace, -leaning on the right side. Upon the whole, it' was
Ciie or the Most splendid and fanciful equipages that ever was
Witnessed. • 7 \• ;" •

_The .flossian Special Ambassador on the Coronation also
came with. fwo particularly costly-and splendid state carriageS ;
the hanincer-crotlis..dotitatried exquisiteTy raised workman Ship
of brass ,`containing five: orders of his Excellency. The brass
ornaments on the carriage as well as on the harnessf were par.-
ticularlY splendid*; the lace on the liveries was very handsome
and costly." ' - • . . .
Count Luclolf, the Sif,,ilian-Minister, had two state carriages ;.
these, with the whole of w his equipage, as only inferior tiat
of the Duke de , 'These and .several iitlieri3 -Of the
Ambassadors and illinisters,had'hussars and yagerinostsplen-
tlidly and costly dressed.. , „ .