At the funeral service of late Queen Elizabeth, towards the end of the service, I was touched by the Archbishop's last words before the body was taken to the grave for burial. He said: "Now let us remove all symbols of power from the coffin, so that our ‘’sister", Elizabeth can be committed to the grave as a simple Christian". Immediately, the staff of office was removed, then the scepter, the crown followed and all valuables were removed. The Queen was buried with *NOTHING.* Notice that the Archbishop did not include *"Queen"* to her name at this point too......
At the funeral service of late Queen Elizabeth, towards the end of the service, I was touched by the Archbishop's last words before the body was taken to the grave for burial. He said: "Now let us remove all symbols of power from the coffin, so that our ‘’sister", Elizabeth can be committed to the grave as a simple Christian".
Immediately, the staff of office was removed, then the scepter, the crown followed and all valuables were removed. The Queen was buried with *NOTHING.* Notice that the Archbishop did not include *"Queen"* to her name at this point too......