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On Thursday, September 8, Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral, and the Prince of Wales is now King Charles III.
After this, the King will hold his first Privy Council alongside Queen Consort Camilla and William. Here, he will make his personal declaration and oath. The public may be given the opportunity to file past the Queen's coffin at a mini lying in state in St Giles’. D+5 – Wednesday September 14 The Queen’s lying in state will likely begin in Westminster Hall after a ceremonial procession in London, and will last four days. After the coffin's arrival, the Archbishop of Canterbury will hold a short service.
D+7 – Friday September 16 – Sunday September 18 The Queen’s lying in state will continue for the next three days. Heads of state will start arriving for the funeral.
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