The mourning and i went to speak to some people and literally there was a ten metre section and i asked where people were from and the list was amazing. sweden, brazil, italy, new zealand, sri lanka, china, japan, singapore. closerto home, preston, devon, argyll. i asked japan, singapore. closerto home, preston, devon, argyll. iasked them what their statement to them and one man shouted i m here because she was elizabeth the great. i asked about the overriding emotion and they said they so appreciated her constancy. and soon they will witness the arrival of the coffin of elizabeth ii, elizabeth queen of scots here in scotland which will arrive to the west door of centiles above which is a beautiful modern stained glass window by an icelandic artist as a memorial of robert burns the national bard.
Thatis along heading towards the castle and that is where the service of thanksgiving will be taking place and that is where the coffin of her majesty will be resting over night. that is the geography. centiles the patron saint of edinburgh, the cathedral is not actually a cathedral is not actually a cathedral now because the church of scotland is a presbyterian church with no bishops or cathedrals but it used to be a cathedral and it is still called a cathedral. it was founded by the scottish king david the first around 900 years ago and the first around 900 years ago and the current building dates from the period of the 14th century and is closely linked to many notable scottish figures including john knox who served as minister of the church at the time of the scottish reformation when scotland broke with the roman catholic church to develop its own crack. the congregation today comprised of dignities,