Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-03


THE srpRs AND SWORD AND 1HK Collation. OF THE
SWORD.
The spurs were brought from the altar by the Dean Of
Westminster, and delivered to the Lord Great
Chamberlain, who kneeliag down, presented them TO
the Queen, who forthwith returned them to be laid
the altar. Lord viscount Melbourne who carried
the sword Of State, now delivered ii To the Lord
Great Chamberlain, (who gave il officer of the
Jewel house, to be deposited in King Edwards cha
pel and received in lieu thereof by the Lord Great
Chamberlain another sword, in a scabbard Of purple
velvet which he delivered to the Archbishop, who
laying il on the altar said the following prayer:
Hear prayers Lord b-seech ihee ana so direct
bear the vsis, hui nay the minister Of God
for the and punish do,rs and for the prorc
toa aad Of these that do well through Jesus
Then the Archbishop took the sword from off the altar
the Archbsheps of York and Armagh, the Bishops
OF London, Winchester and others going along with
him. delivered il into the Queens right hand say
Receive this kinsly sword brought now from the al
tar Of God and delivered TO you by the hands OF US the
Bishops and servants Of God, though unworthy. With
this sword do Justice stop the growth Of nquity pro.
tect the holy church Of Cod help and defend widows
and orphans restore the things that gone decay
the things that restored punish and reform
what in good order that doing these things you
may be glorious in all virtue and faithfully serve
Lord Jesus Christ in this life, that you may reign
forever with Him in the life 10 come. Amen.
Then the Queen rising up and going to the altar offered
the sword there in the scsbbard and delivered 1t to
The Archbishop. who placed il on the altar after
which the Queen returned and sat down IN Ming
Edwards chair. The sword was then redeemed for
100 shillings by Vscount Melbourne, who receiving
il from off the altar by the Dean of Westminster and
drawing il Of the scabbsrd (which he delivered to
an officer Of the wardrobe bore IL unsheathed before
Her Majesty during the remainder Of the solemRity
The Archbshops and Bishops who had assisted during
this oblation retsrHed 10 their places.
THE INVESTING WITH raE ROYAL RosR, AND THE
DELIVERY OF THE
Then, the Queen rising, the Imperial Mantle or Dal-
mato Robe Of cloth Of gold, lined or furred with
crmne, was, by an officer Of the wardrobe, deliver
| ed TO the Dean Of Westminster, and BY hm put
upon the Queen, standing; the Queen, navlRs re-
| csved it, sat down. The Orb with the cross was
then brought from the altar by the Dean Of West.
minister, and delivered into the Queen srght hand
| by the Archbishop, pronouncing this blessing ano
exhortation:
Receive this imperial robe, and orb, and the Lord
your God endue you with knowledge and wisdom,
| with majesty and with power from on high the Lore
cloihe you with the robe Of righteousness, ana WIN
| the ornaments of salvation. And when you see them
not under the cross, remember that the whole 81
lie subject 10 the power and empire Of Christ our Re-
deemer for he the Prince Of The Kings OF the EARTH
| King of Kings, and Lord Of Lords. So that no man
can reign happily who derives not his authority from
him. and directs not all his actions according 10 MS
laws"
The Queen delivered her orb TO the Dean of West
| minister TO be by him laid on the altar.
THE IsvEsTIruRE PER AHHsLuN ET BAcuLuA.
| An officer of the Jewel house now delivered TO the
Lord Chamberlain who delivered TO the Arcnolsn
| on, the Queen ring, In which table Jewei - on
chased; the Archbishop put II on the fourth nngc
Of Her Majesty right hand, saying
Receive this ring the ensign Of klngy dignity, ane
OF defence of the Catholic faith; and AZ you are th
day solemnly invested IN the government OF ,h'
earthly klnessm, 30 may you be sealed with tina
spirit OF promise which is the earnest OF heavenly
inheritance, and reign with Him who Is the blessed
and only potentate TO whom be glory Tor ever aht
| ever. Amen"
Then the Dean of Westminster brought the Scepir
and Rod TO the Archbishop, and the Lsrd OF I'M
Manor Of worksop (who claims to hold an estate
bv the service Of presenting to the Qaeen right
| hand glove on the day Of her coronation, ana sup
portinr the Queen's right arm whilst she holds tn
| Scentre with the Cross) delivered to the Queen
pair of rich gloves and, as occasion happened at
| terward, supported Her Majesty's night ARM .
held the scsptre by her side.