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After the domine salvum fac regem Charles X. Again descends fromthe throne, and returns to the altar. There he removes his crownand retires behind the altar to his confessional, where he remainsthree minutes. During this time the holy table is prepared. Thecloth is held on one side by the Bishop of Hermopolis, FirstAlmoner of the King, and on the other by the Grand Almoner. Charles X. Kneels on a cushion before the holy table, which issupported by the Dauphin and the Duke of Orleans. The Kingre...ceives the communion in both kinds. The whole assembly kneels. The great crown of Charlemagne is handed to Marshal Jourdan, whobears it in front of the King. The Archbishop then places thediamond crown on the King's head, who resumes his sceptre and hisMain de Justice, while the choir chants the exaudiat, and returnswith his cortege to the Archbishop's palace, passing through thechurch and the covered gallery. It is half-past eleven in themorning. The ceremony of consecration is finished. It has lastedfour hours.
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