Queen Elizabeth II's children keep watch over her coffin in the Vigil of the Princes
17th September 2022
With three loud knocks on the ancient
floors of a room at the heart of the royal story for almost a
thousand years, a moment of history began. King Charles III walked
out into Westminster Hall, followed by the Princess Royal, the Duke
of York and the Earl of Wessex to make a solemn act of mourning.
And slowly, the hundreds who were making their way into the hall to
pay their own respects…

