AN ANCIENT CEREMONY
... ,t Will the reader be good enough to travel backward into time a little, and consider himself invisibly seated, on Tues- day morning last, in the state office of the Queen's remembrancer in Chancery- lane, London? An ancient and, to all appearance, highly important ceremony is about to be performed. Clerks flit to and t fro noiselessly; beadles and bailiffs and criers are in majestic ...