Colonel Charles Bagot

Colonel Charles Bagot

1079 Relations and Friends of the Deceased, Viscount Wellesley. Earl of Mornington. Lord -Raglan, G.C.B. Lieut.-Colonel Charles Bagot. Earl of Westmorland, G.C.B. Hon. Richard Somerset. Hon. Julian Fane. Lord Burgliersh. Rev. George Darby St. Quentin. Hon. and Rev. Robert Liddell. Col. the Hon. Geo. Aug. Fred. Liddell. Viscount Chelsea. Lord Robert Grosvenor. Lord Cowley, K.C.B. Marquess of Worcester.* Culling Smith, Esq. Richard Wellesley, Esq. Rev. Dr. Wellesley. Lord Hath erton. The Earl of Longford. The Hon. and Very Rev. the Dean of St Patrick. Capt. the Hon. Thos. Alex. Pakenham. Major the Hon. William Lygon Pakenham. Lord Burleigh. Capt. the Hon. Fenton John Evans-Freke. Rev. Arthur Pakenham. Capt. Edward Pakenham. Sir Edmund Hayes, Bart. Capt. Thos. Pakenham. Thomas Stewart, Esq. Thomas Thistlethwayte, Esq. Thomas Conolly, Esq. John Hamilton, Esq. Earl of Ellenborough, G. C. B. Rev. William Foster. Lord Colchester. Algernon Frederick Greville, Esq. Hon. Robert Henry Clive. Viscount Mahon. Major Gen. Chas. G. J. Arbuthnot. Lord Downes, K.C.B. John Parkinson, Esq. Major-Gen, the Hon. George Anson. Philip Hardwicke, Esq. Henry Arbuthnot, Esq. William Booth, Esq. C.B. The Supporters of the Pall were seated on each side of the Body. The Officers bearing the Bannerols were ranged on either side behind the Supporters of the Pall. The CHIEF MOURNER was seated in a Chair at the head of the Body; his Supporters on either side ; the Train-bearer was seated behind, with the Lord Charles Wellesley on the right, and the Hon. and Rev. Gerard Wellesley on the left; behind them, the Assistants to the Chief Mourner, Relations and Friends of the deceased, were also seated. The Foreign Batons were held and supported during the Ceremony by the distinguished persons before named, who, with the Marquess of Anglesey and the Officers representing the Army of Brunswick, occupied seats at the foot of the Coffin. "~ The Body being placed on a Bier, and the Pall removed, the Hat and Sword were taken from the Coffin, and the Coronet and Cushion placed thereon, as also the deceased's Baton as Field-Marshal of the British Army. The Choir then chanted the 39th Psalm, " Dixi Custodiam," and the 90th Psalm, " Domine Refugium," (the music of the two Psalms composed by the Earl of Mornington), immediately after which an Anthem was sung (the music by Mr John Goss, Organist of Saint Paul's) ; the Dean, Dr. Milman, then read the Lesson, after which " Nunc Dimittis" (the music by Beethoven) was chanted, followed by a Dirge, accompanied by Trumpets (the music also by Mr Goas). The Dirge being concluded, the Body was lowered into the Vault, amid the solemn strains of the Dead March, after which the Choir sang " Man that is born of a ivoman," and other sentences (music by Croft and Purcell). After the committal, the whole choir sang the sentence " I heard a voice from Heaven," (music by Croft) ; the remainder of the Service followed ; and at the conclusion of the Collect was sung the Anthem "His body is buried in peace" (from Handel's Funeral Anthem), and the Burial-Service being ended, Garter advanced from his place at the foot of the coffin, and proclaimed the Style of the deceased, as follows :— Thus it hath pleased Almighty God to take out of this transitory life unto His Divine Mercy, the late Most High, Mighty, and Most Noble Prince, Arthur, Duke and Marquess of Wellington, Marquess Douro, Earl of Wellington, Viscount Wellington and Baron Douro, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, Knight Grand Cross of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, One of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, and Field-Marshal and Commander-in-Chief of Her Majesty's Forces. Field-Marshal of the Austrian Army, Field-Marshal of the Hanoverian Army, Field-Marshal of the Army of the Netherlands, Marshal-General of the Portuguese Army, Field-Marshal of the Prussian Army, Field-Marshal of the Russian Army, and Captain-General of the Spanish Army. Prince of Waterloo, of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Duke of Ciudad Rodrigo, and Grandee of Spain of the First Class. Duke of Victoria, Marquess of Torres Vedras, and Count of Vimiera in Portugal. Knight of the Most Illustrious Order of the Golden Fleece, and of the Military Orders of St Ferdinand and of St Hermenigilde of Spain. * On Military Duty in the Procession..

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