Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Woman arrested after holding ‘abolish monarchy’ sign in Edinburgh.
She was detained outside St Giles’ Cathedral, where the monarch’s coffin is due to be held from tomorrow after spending the night at the Palace of
Holyroodhouse.
Moments before the proclamation of Charles III as new king this afternoon, a demonstrator appeared in the crowd opposite the Mercat Cross.
She held a sign saying ‘f*** imperialism, abolish monarchy’.
It came on the day thousands lined the streets to watch the Queen’s coffin arrive in Edinburgh, where she will stay before continuing the journey to her final resting place.
Countless tearful well-wishers turned out to pay their respects to the late monarch as her hearse made the 175-mile journey from Balmoral.
But some hecklers were heard booing among the crowds gathered in Scotland’s capital to hear the proclamation of Charles.
The Lord Lyon King of Arms gave a speech before declaring ‘God save the King’, which the crowd repeated.
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