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LONDON (AP) — Here is the order of service for Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral, which will take place at 11 a.m. BST (6 a.m. EDT, 1000 GMT) in Westminster Abbey on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022":
What to expect for Monday’s ceremony
As well as the time-honoured 18th-century Sentences and familiar hymns, Westminster Abbey heard superb new work by Judith Weir and James MacMillan
The State Gun carriage will set off at 10.44am, drawn by 98 Royal Navy sailors known as the Sovereign's Guard who will pull on ropes attached to the carriage's front wheels.
Queen Elizabeth II 's personal bagpiper paid a poignant final farewell to Her Majesty with a moving performance at St George's Chapel on Monday - following her state funeral.