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These mourners started the day without their beloved queen. you see flowers outside buckingham palace. the affection and respect she inspired in peoples hearts. >> she has just been a part of all of our lives. she has just and that constant strength. and a rock really throughout any bad times throughout our lives. >> for most here queen elizabeth was the only monarch they have ever known. some even comparing her death to losing a member of their own family. >> we can see there is this enormous o...

Passed to me. in taking up these responsibilities, i shall strive to follow the inspiring example i have been set in upholding constitutional government and to seek the peace, harmony and prosperity of the peoples of these islands and of the realms and territories throughout the world. in this purpose, i know that i should be upheld by the affection and loyalty of the peoples whose sovereign i have been called upon to be and that in the discharge of these duties i will be guided by the council o...

Expressed by so many. to my sister and brothers and that such overwhelming affection and support should be extended to our whole family in our loss. to all of us as a family, as to this kingdom and the wider family of nations, of which it is a part, my mother gave an example of lifelong love and of selfless service. my mothers reign was unequalled in its duration, its dedication and its devotion. even as we grieve, we give thanks for this most faithful life. i am deeply aware of this great inspa...

Beautiful! by then, it was apparent that she was rather more frail physically than before, though mentally as sharp as ever. applause her doctors had advised her to take things a little easier. "light duties" was the expression used by the palace, but every day there were red boxes full of official papers to deal with. in a message to mark her 70 years on the throne, she said she was humbled by the loyalty and affection shed received throughout her reign. and she signed the statement, "your serv...

Residence — subject, of course, to some of the discomfiture as a result of a need for elements of refurbishing, rehabilitation. for her silverjubilee in 1977, there were carnivals, street parties and pageants. elizabeth by then had been queen for a quarter of a century, by which britain had changed profoundly, that the monarchy seem to secure the public�*s affection as it has ever been. and it was very largely due to the queen herself, her commitment remained absolute. mr; herself, her commi...

Seek the peace, harmony and prosperity of the peoples of these islands. and of the commonwealth realms and territories throughout the world. in this purpose, i know that i shall be upheld by the affection and loyalty of the peoples who is sovereign i have been called upon to be. and that, in the discharge of these duties, i will be guided by the council of their elected parliaments. in all this, i am profoundly encouraged by the constant support of my beloved wife. i take this opportunity to con...

Instances returned that great affection she had for this country. i want you to listen to a woman who was quite emotional when i asked her what the queens passing meant to her. >> i think -- i think she was all our grandmas. she -- she was a constant. didnt matter what was happening in the world. wars, horror, poverty, celebrations, successes or failures, she was a constant. >> reporter: you could see the emotion there. and while, fred, thats not shared by everyone universally here in canada, ce...

To whom we acknowledge all faith and constant obedience with hearty and humble affection, beseeching god by whom kings and queens do reign, to bless his majesty with long and happy years to reign over us. god save the king! god save the kint! god save the king! god save the kin! i god save the king! god save the king! i now _ god save the king! god save the king! i now invite _ god save the king! god save the king! i now invite those - god save the king! god save the king! i now invite those on ...

The affection, admiration and respect she inspired became the hallmark of her reign. and, as every member of my family can testify, she combined these qualities with warmth, humour and an unerring ability always to see the best in people. i pay tribute to my mothers memory and i honour her life of service. i know that her death brings great sadness to so many of you, and i share that sense of loss, beyond measure, with you all. when the queen came to the throne, britain and the world were still ...

Living difficult moments of their lives and public. >> absolutely. what i actually think this is a moment that will aid their grieving. they are doing it because, in part, they know people want to see them. but, think about being up close and personal to witness the love and affection that thousands of people, millions by the time we get to the funeral, itself, have had for your mother, your grandmother. i think that will help them with their grieving process. even though you say it is a very pu...