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The Virginia Gazette
Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia
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In Paris on Maundy Thursday, the King washed the feet of twelve poor men and served them, assisted by nobility including the Dauphin and princes. The Queen did the same for twelve poor women, served by the Dauphiness and princesses. Court to enter mourning for the Prince of Wales after Easter.
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The Queen also washed the Feet of twelve poor Women, and waited on them at Table, the Dishes being served up by the Dauphiness, the Ladies of France, and other Princesses of the Blood.
After the Easter Holidays the Court will go into Mourning for the Death of the Prince of Wales.
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Paris
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Yesterday Being Maundy Thursday
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court will go into mourning for the death of the prince of wales after the easter holidays
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The King washed the Feet of twelve poor Men and waited upon them at Table, assisted by the Count de Charolois as Master of the Ceremonies, with Dishes carried by the Dauphin, the Duke de Chartres, the Prince of Conde, the Prince of Conti, the Count de la Marche, the Prince de Dombes, the Count d'Eu, the Duke de Penthievre, and principal Officers of his Majesty's Household; the Maîtres d'Hotel walking before them. The Queen washed the Feet of twelve poor Women and waited on them at Table, the Dishes being served up by the Dauphiness, the Ladies of France, and other Princesses of the Blood.