Such divinations were given orally, thus obviating any demonstration of her inability to read or write.
" For the purpose of the coronation a platform dais was erected at 117, All Saints' Street - a house occupied by Mr. Jendwine[a], a grocer - and the following pseudo officials took part in the ceremony :W. Lucas-Shadwell, Esq.. as Treasurer of the Household ; Fredk. North, Esq., as Groom-in-Waiting ; Mr. Jeudwine, as Archbishop of Canterbury ; Mr. Anthony Harvey, as Archbishop of York ; and Mr. H. Wood, as Gold Stick-in-Waiting. The Archbishops wore mitres and robes, and after the Queen had been introduced by the Officers of State, the two clerical dignitaries placed a gilded crown
on Her Majesty's head, and expressed a hope that she would live long to reign over them. The Queen made a short speech, expressing her thanks for the honour that had been conferred upon her. After such a regal baptism, Her Majesty retired to change her robes, a procession was formed, and, headed by a band, proceeded round the -
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