Later that day Queen Elizabeth II's coffin was transferred from Holyrood Palace along the British Mile to rest in St Giles' Cathedral overnight. The Queen's four children accompanied her along the walk and stood vigil for about 15 minutes overnight. Princess Anne, Princess Royal made history by being the first female to participate in the Vigil of the Princes.
The Queen's daughter-in-laws Camilla, Queen Consort and Sophie, Countess of Wessex and son-in-law Sir Timothy Laurence were at the Church to meet the procession. The children and children-in-law stayed for a special service as well.
The Following day on September 13th the Queen's coffin was transported from Scotland to London. Princess Anne once again accompanied the coffin. The Queen arrived home to Buckingham Palace for the final time late Tuesday night.
In the meantime King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort visited Northern Ireland, met with the public and addressed the parliament.
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