Queen Elizabeth II\u0027s flag\u002Ddraped coffin is passing through the rugged Scottish countryside Sunday on a final journey from her summer estate.
“She meant such a lot to people in this area. People were crying, it was amazing to see,” said Victoria Pacheco, a guest house manager.
Just before the proclamation was read Sunday in Edinburgh, a protester appeared with a sign condemning imperialism and urging leaders to “abolish the monarchy.” She was taken away by police. Reaction was mixed. One man shouted, “Let her go! It’s free speech!” while others shouted: “Have some respect!”Article content
TOPSHOT - Queen Elizabeth II takes her seat for the funeral service of Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh inside St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle in Windsor, west of London, on April 17, 2021. - Philip, who was married to Queen Elizabeth II for 73 years, died on April 9 aged 99 just weeks after a month-long stay in hospital for treatment to a heart condition and an infection.
BRAEMAR, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 04: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles, Prince of Wales laugh as they watch the tug-of-war during the Braemar Highland Games at The Princess Royal and Duke of Fife Memorial Park on September 4, 2010 in Braemar, Scotland. The Braemar Gathering is the most famous of the Highland Games and is known worldwide.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 14: Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall head back to Buckingham Palace in a carriage along The Mall after the State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster on October 14, 2019 in London, England. The Queen's speech is expected to announce plans to end the free movement of EU citizens to the UK after Brexit, new laws on crime, health and the environment.
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II gestures on her arrival for the opening of the sixth session of the Scottish Parliament, in Edinburgh, Scotland on October 2, 2021. Picture taken on 1929 at London showing Princess Elizabeth, the future Queen Elizabeth II, at the age of three.
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