LONDON — Thousands of people gathered Wednesday to watch a procession to carry the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to the Houses of Parliament, where she will lie in state until Monday.
Elizabeth died Thursday at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. King Charles III was officially proclaimed the United Kingdom’s new monarch on Saturday.
Update 2 p.m. EDT Sept. 14: The queen’s coffin was draped with the Royal Standard, the Imperial State Crown and a wreath of flowers including white roses, white dahlias and a selection of foliage as it was transported Wednesday from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, according to Buckingham Palace officials.
Elizabeth will lie in state at Westminster Hall until Monday, when her funeral will take place at Westminster Abbey. The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. local time (6 a.m. EDT).
Update 12:10 p.m. EDT Sept. 14: People began filing into Westminster Hall on Wednesday afternoon to pay their respects to Elizabeth as she lies in state.
The line to see the queen was about 2.5 miles long ahead of the hall opening to the public.
Update 10:40 a.m. EDT Sept. 14: President Joe Biden on Wednesday offered Charles condolences for the passing of his mother, according to White House officials.
In a phone call, officials said Biden “recalled fondly the Queen’s kindness and hospitality, including when she hosted him and the First Lady at Windsor Castle last June.
“He also conveyed the great admiration of the American people for the Queen, whose dignity and constancy deepened the enduring friendship and special relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom.”
The president also said he hoped to continue to have “a close relationship with the King,” according to the White House.
Update 10:30 a.m. EDT Sept. 14: The royal family has left Westminster Hall following a service Wednesday to mark the arrive of Elizabeth’s coffin at the Houses of Parliament.
Officials said the line for people planning to pay their respects to the late queen was about 2 miles long following the service. The queen will lie in state at Westminster Hall until Monday.
Update 10:15 a.m. EDT Sept. 14: A service is being held Wednesday after Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin arrived at Westminster Hall, where she will lie in state until Monday.
Update 10:05 a.m. EDT Sept. 14: The queen’s coffin has arrived at Westminster Hall following a procession from Buckingham Palace on Wednesday.
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Elizabeth will lie in state at Westminster Hall until Monday to allow the public to pay their respects, according to officials.
Update 9:55 a.m. EDT Sept. 14: Queen Consort Camila; Princess Catherine; Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex; and the Sophie, the Countess of Wessex; have left Buckingham Palace for Westminster Hall, according to ITV News.
Other members of the royal family, including Charles, Prince William and Prince Harry, are walking in the procession to carry Elizabeth’s coffin from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall.
Update 9:35 a.m. EDT Sept. 14: Videos showed the procession as Elizabeth’s coffin left Buckingham Palace on Wednesday.
Update 9:25 a.m. EDT Sept. 14: The procession began just after 2:20 p.m. local time (9:20 a.m. EDT).
Officials said the Queen’s coffin will travel from Buckingham Palace along The Mall to Horse Guards Road and across Horse Guards Parade onto Whitehall, to Parliament Square and into Westminster Hall.
Update 9:20 a.m. EDT Sept. 14: Charles will lead the procession behind Elizabeth’s coffin on Wednesday. Also included in the procession will be Charles’ siblings, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward; and his sons, Prince William and Prince Harry, according to The Guardian.
The procession is scheduled to leave Buckingham Palace just after 2:20 p.m. local time (9:20 a.m. EDT).
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Update 9 a.m. EDT Sept. 14: Viewing areas for the procession to carry Elizabeth’s coffin from Buckingham Palace to the Houses of Parliament are full, London officials said.
The procession is scheduled to start just after 2:20 p.m. local time (9:20 a.m. EDT), according to officials.
Original report: According to The Associated Press, the procession for the late monarch, who died Thursday at her Balmoral estate in Scotland, is slated to begin shortly before 2:30 p.m. London time (9:30 a.m. EDT). A horse-drawn gun carriage will carry the coffin on a 38-minute journey to Parliament’s Westminster Hall, where the queen will lie in state until Monday morning, the day of her funeral, the BBC and Buckingham Palace reported.
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Members of the royal family – including King Charles III and his sons, Princes William and Harry – will accompany the Imperial State Crown-adorned coffin during the procession, which also will feature a gun salute in Hyde Park and the tolling of Big Ben, according to the BBC. When the coffin reaches Westminster Hall, the Archbishop of Canterbury will lead a brief service that the royal family will attend, the palace said.
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Beginning at 5 p.m. local time (noon EDT), “members of the public will have the opportunity to visit Westminster Hall to pay their respects to the queen,” according to the palace website. The public viewing will continue 24 hours a day through 6:30 a.m. Monday (1:30 a.m. EDT), the BBC reported.
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– The Associated Press contributed to this report.
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession Soldiers of the Household Cavalry ride along The Mall on September 14, 2022, in London. (Marko Djurica - Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession King Charles III is driven from Clarence House to Buckingham Palace on September 14, 2022, in London. (Tom Nicholson - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession King Charles III waves to the crowds as he is driven along The Mall to Buckingham Palace on September 14, 2022, in London. (Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession King Charles III drives from Clarence House to Buckingham Palace on September 14, 2022, in London. (Carl Court/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession King Charles III is driven from Clarence House to Buckingham Palace on September 14, 2022, in London. (Christophe Ena - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession Crowds gather along The Mall on September 14, 2022, in London. (Victoria Jones - Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession Members of the public wait to see the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II as it is transported from Buckingham Palace to the Palace of Westminster on September 14, 2022, in London. (John Sibley - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession Soldiers of the Household Cavalry ride along The Mall on September 14, 2022, in London. (Victoria Jones- Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession Police officers cross The Mall on September 14, 2022, in London. (Victoria Jones - Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession A general view along The Mall on September 14, 2022, in London, United Kingdom. (Victoria Jones - Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession A general view along The Mall on September 14, 2022, in London. (Victoria Jones - Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession A general view along The Mall on September 14, 2022, in London. (Victoria Jones - Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession Royal guardsmen and horses pass by on the day the coffin of Britain's Queen Elizabeth is transported from Buckingham Palace to the Palace of Westminster on September 14, 2022, in London. (Marko Djurica - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession Coldstream Guards march ahead of the procession of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin from Buckingham Palace to the Palace of Westminster on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession The Royal Marines Band Service are seen during the procession for the Lying-in State of Queen Elizabeth II on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession Members of the Royal Air Force are seen on parade during the procession for the Lying-in State of Queen Elizabeth II on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession The Coldstream Guards are seen during the procession for the Lying-in State of Queen Elizabeth II on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession Crowds gather along The Mall on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession The gun carriage bearing the coffin of the late Queen Elizabeth II departs Buckingham Palace, transferring the coffin to The Palace of Westminster on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession The coffin carrying Queen Elizabeth II makes its way along The Mall during the procession for the Lying-in State of Queen Elizabeth II on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession The Imperial State Crown is seen during the procession for the Lying-in State of Queen Elizabeth II on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession The Queen’s funeral cortege makes its way along The Mall from Buckingham Palace during the procession for the Lying-in State of Queen Elizabeth II on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession The Queen’s funeral cortege makes its way along The Mall from Buckingham Palace during the procession for the Lying-in State of Queen Elizabeth II on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)
Photos: Crowds gather ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin procession (from second left) King Charles III, Princess Anne, Princess Royal, Prince Andrew, Duke of York and Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex walk behind the coffin during the procession for the Lying-in State of Queen Elizabeth II on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)
Photos: Thousands line procession route to honor Queen Elizabeth II The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, draped in the Royal Standard with the Imperial State Crown placed on top, is carried on a horse-drawn gun carriage of the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery, during the ceremonial procession of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Thousands line procession route to honor Queen Elizabeth II LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 14: The coffin containing Queen Elizabeth II is carried in a ceremonial procession from Buckingham Palace to the Palace of Westminster on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images) (Carl Court/Getty Images)
Photos: Thousands line procession route to honor Queen Elizabeth II Sophie, Countess of Wessex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex are driven in a car during the procession for the Lying-in State of Queen Elizabeth II on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)
Photos: Thousands line procession route to honor Queen Elizabeth II King Charles III and members of the royal family behind Queen Elizabeth II's flag-draped coffin as it is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall on September 14, 2022 in London, England. The queen will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Photos: Thousands line procession route to honor Queen Elizabeth II (L-R) Prince William, Prince of Wales, Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, King Charles III, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Princess Anne, Princess Royal follow the coffin containing Queen Elizabeth II as it is carried in a ceremonial procession from Buckingham Palace to the Palace of Westminster on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Carl Court/Getty Images)
Photos: Thousands line procession route to honor Queen Elizabeth II Mourners watch the procession for the Lying-in State of Queen Elizabeth II at the Hyde Park screening site on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images)
Photos: Thousands line procession route to honor Queen Elizabeth II Prince William, Prince of Wales walks behind the coffin during the ceremonial procession of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Thousands line procession route to honor Queen Elizabeth II King Charles III walks behind the coffin during the ceremonial procession of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Thousands line procession route to honor Queen Elizabeth II (L-R) Camilla, Queen Consort and Catherine, Princess of Wales depart Buckingham Palace as the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, adorned with a Royal Standard and the Imperial State Crown is pulled by a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery, during a procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Thousands line procession route to honor Queen Elizabeth II The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II is carried into Westminster Hall for the Lying-in State on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
Photos: Thousands line procession route to honor Queen Elizabeth II Pallbearers from The Queen's Company, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards prepare to carry the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II into Westminster Hall on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Thousands line procession route to honor Queen Elizabeth II The Imperial State Crown is seen on the coffin carrying Queen Elizabeth II into Westminster Hall for the Lying-in State on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
Photos: Thousands line procession route to honor Queen Elizabeth II Procession with the coffin of Britain's Queen Elizabeth arrives at Westminster Hall from Buckingham Palace for her lying in state, on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Thousands line procession route to honor Queen Elizabeth II Pallbearers from The Queen's Company, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards carry the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II into Westminster Hall on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Thousands line procession route to honor Queen Elizabeth II The Imperial State Crown is seen on the coffin carrying Queen Elizabeth II inside the Palace of Westminster during the Lying-in State of Queen Elizabeth II on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
Photos: Thousands line procession route to honor Queen Elizabeth II Catherine, Princess of Wales, left, and Sophie, Countess of Wessex watch the coffin of Queen Elizabeth arrive in Westminster Hall on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Thousands line procession route to honor Queen Elizabeth II A general view as the coffin carrying Queen Elizabeth II rests in Westminster Hall for the Lying-in State on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
Photos: Mourners pay respects as Queen Elizabeth II lies in state King Charles walks as procession with the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II arrives at Westminster Hall from Buckingham Palace for her lying in state, on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Mourners pay respects as Queen Elizabeth II lies in state Prince Harry, left, and Prince William King watch a service after the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II arrives at Westminster Hall from Buckingham Palace on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Mourners pay respects as Queen Elizabeth II lies in state A general view as the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II is escorted into Westminster Hall for the Lying-in State on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Mourners pay respects as Queen Elizabeth II lies in state A general view as the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II is escorted into Westminster Hall for the Lying-in State on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Mourners pay respects as Queen Elizabeth II lies in state A general view as the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II is escorted into Westminster Hall for the Lying-in State on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Mourners pay respects as Queen Elizabeth II lies in state Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex walk as procession with the coffin of Britain's Queen Elizabeth arrives at Westminster Hall from Buckingham Palace for her lying in state on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: Mourners pay respects as Queen Elizabeth II lies in state (L-R) Princess Eugenie, her husband Jack Brooksbank, Princess Beatrice and husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi walk as procession with the coffin of Britain's Queen Elizabeth arrives at Westminster Hall from Buckingham Palace for her lying in state on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
The Coffin Carrying Queen Elizabeth II Is Transferred From Buckingham Palace To The Palace Of Westminster A general view as the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II is escorted into Westminster Hall for the Lying-in State on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
The Coffin Carrying Queen Elizabeth II Is Transferred From Buckingham Palace To The Palace Of Westminster Prime Minister Liz Truss (front L) and Lord True, UK leader of the House of Lords (front) and Leader of the opposition, Sir Keir Starmer attend the ceremonial procession of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall on September 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
The Coffin Carrying Queen Elizabeth II Is Transferred From Buckingham Palace To The Palace Of Westminster A general view as the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II is escorted into Westminster Hall for the Lying-in State on September 14, 2022 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is taken in procession on a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where she will lay in state until the early morning of her funeral. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London The late Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is carried from St Giles Church on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images) (Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London Princess Anne, Princess Royal arrives at St Giles Church as the coffin of Elizabeth II travels to Edinburgh Airport on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Russell Cheyne - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London Members of the military make their way along a street as crowds watch ahead of the coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaving St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images) (Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, arrives at St Giles Church on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Kai Pfaffenbach - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London A member of honour guard ahead of the coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaving St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Carl Recine - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London Pallbearers carry the coffin of Elizabeth II from St Giles' Cathedral before it travels to Edinburgh Airport on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Carl Recine - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London A member of honour guard ahead of the coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaving St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Carl Recine - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London The late Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is driven in a hearse from St Giles Church on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images) (Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London A Royal Archer salutes as Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is carried from St Giles Church on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images) (Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London The late Queen Elizabeth II's coffin makes its way from St Giles Church on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images) (Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London The late Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is driven in a hearse from St Giles Church on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images) (Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London Pipers march on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Robert Perry/Getty Images) (Robert Perry/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London The late Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is driven in a hearse from St Giles Church on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images) (Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London A hearse carrying the coffin of Elizabeth II travels from St Giles' Cathedral to Edinburgh Airport on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Russell Cheyne - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London Crowds wave ahead of the coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaving St Giles Church on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images) (Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London The hearse carrying the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles' Cathedral on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Louisa Gouliamaki - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London A hearse carrying the coffin of Elizabeth II travels from St Giles' Cathedral to Edinburgh Airport on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Russell Cheyne - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London Members of the Royal Archers salute as a hearse carries the coffin of Elizabeth II from St Giles Cathedral on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Kai Pfaffenbach - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London Pallbearers from the Queen's Colour Squadron of the Royal Air Force (RAF) carry the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, draped in the Royal Standard of Scotland, into a RAF C17 aircraft at Edinburgh airport on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Paul Ellis - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London Britain's Princess Anne, Princess Royal (C) and her husband Vice Admiral Timothy Laurence (L) watch as pallbearers from the Queen's Colour Squadron of the Royal Air Force (RAF) carry the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, draped in the Royal Standard of Scotland, into a RAF C17 aircraft at Edinburgh airport on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Paul Ellis - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London Pallbearers from the Queen's Colour Squadron of the Royal Air Force (RAF) carry the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, draped in the Royal Standard of Scotland, into a RAF C17 aircraft at Edinburgh airport on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Andrew Milligan - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London Pallbearers from the Queen's Colour Squadron of the Royal Air Force (RAF) carry the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, draped in the Royal Standard of Scotland, into a RAF C17 aircraft at Edinburgh airport on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Paul Ellis - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London The RAF C17 aircraft carrying the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, takes off from Edinburgh airport on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Andrew Milligan - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Scotland for London Members of the Royal Regiment of Scotland stand on duty as the RAF C17 aircraft carrying the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, takes off at Edinburgh airport on September 13, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Paul Ellis - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrives in London The bearer party from the Queen's Colour Squadron (63 Squadron RAF Regiment) march into position as they await the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II to arrive at RAF Northolt, west London, from where it will be taken to Buckingham Palace, London, to lie at rest overnight in the Bow Room on September 13, 2022 in London, England. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Andrew Matthews - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrives in London The RAF aircraft, a C-17 globemaster from 99 squadron carrying the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II lands at RAF Northolt, west London, from where it will be taken to Buckingham Palace, London, to lie at rest overnight in the Bow Room on September 13, 2022 in London, England. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Andrew Matthews - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II is carried off a plane by the Queen's Colour Squadron and lifted into the state hearse at RAF Northolt, west London, from where it will be taken to Buckingham Palace, London, to lie at rest overnight in the Bow Room on September 13, 2022 in London, England. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Kirsty Wigglesworth - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II is transferred by the Royal hearse, after leaving the The RAF aircraft, a C-17 globemaster from 99 squadron after landing at RAF Northolt, west London, to Buckingham Palace, London to lie at rest overnight in the Bow Room, on September 13, 2022 in Uxbridge, England. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Andrew Matthews - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II is taken away in the Royal Hearse from the Royal Air Force Northolt airbase on September 13, 2022 in London, England. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Ben Stansall - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II leaves RAF Northolt, west London, from where it will be taken to Buckingham Palace, London, to lie at rest overnight in the Bow Room on September 13, 2022 in London, England. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images) (Leon Neal/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II leaves RAF Northolt, west London, from where it will be taken to Buckingham Palace, London, to lie at rest overnight in the Bow Room on September 13, 2022 in London, England. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images) (Leon Neal/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace The royal hearse carrying the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II drives towards Buckingham Palace on September 13, 2022 in London, England. The coffin carrying Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II leaves St Giles Church travelling to Edinburgh Airport where it will be flown to London and transferred to Buckingham Palace by road. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland His Majesty King Charles III, accompanied by the Queen Consort, is greeted by members of the public including a woman with her pet corgi called Connie outside Hillsborough Castle on September 13, 2022, in Hillsborough, Northern Ireland. (Charles McQuillan/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland King Charles III waves to onlookers as he arrives at Belfast City Airport in Northern Ireland as the King continues his tour of the four home nations on September 13, 2022, in Belfast, United Kingdom. (Liam McBurney - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort, arrive at Belfast City Airport as the King continues his tour of the four home nations on September 13, 2022, in Belfast, United Kingdom. (Liam McBurney - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort, arrive at Belfast City Airport as the King continues his tour of the four home nations on September 13, 2022, in Belfast, United Kingdom. (Liam McBurney - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland Lord Lieutenant of Belfast Fionnuala Jay-O'Boyle greets King Charles III as he arrives at Belfast City Airport in Northern Ireland as the King continues his tour of the four home nations on September 13, 2022, in Belfast, United Kingdom. (Liam McBurney - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland The plane carrying King Charles III and the Queen Consort arrives at Belfast City Airport as the King continues his tour of the four home nations on September 13, 2022, in Belfast, United Kingdom. (Liam McBurney - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland Young girls holding flowers await the arrival of King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort, at Hillsborough Castle on September 13, 2022, in Belfast, Northern Ireland. (Charles McQuillan/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland Members of the public line the streets as they wait for King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort, to arrive at Hillsborough Castle on September 13, 2022, in Belfast, Northern Ireland. (Charles McQuillan/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland A portrait of the late Queen Elizabeth II sits amongst floral tributes at Hillsborough Castle on September 13, 2022, in Belfast, Northern Ireland. (Charles McQuillan/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland His Majesty King Charles III accompanied by Camilla, Queen Consort inspects the floral tributes left for his late mother Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II outside Hillsborough Castle on September 13, 2022 in Hillsborough, Northern Ireland. King Charles III is visiting Northern Ireland for the first time since ascending to the throne following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, who died at Balmoral Castle on September 8, 2022. (Photo by Charles McQuillan/Getty Images) (Charles McQuillan/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland Members of the public await the arrival of His Majesty King Charles III accompanied by the Queen Consort outside Hillsborough Castle on September 13, 2022 in Hillsborough, Northern Ireland. King Charles III is visiting Northern Ireland for the first time since ascending to the throne following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, who died at Balmoral Castle on September 8, 2022. (Photo by Charles McQuillan/Getty Images) (Charles McQuillan/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland Ceremonial guards pictured as they await the arrival of His Majesty King Charles III accompanied by the Queen Consort outside Hillsborough Castle on September 13, 2022 in Hillsborough, Northern Ireland. King Charles III is visiting Northern Ireland for the first time since ascending to the throne following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, who died at Balmoral Castle on September 8, 2022. (Photo by Charles McQuillan/Getty Images) (Charles McQuillan/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland King Charles III, with the Queen Consort, speaks after receiving a Message of Condolence from Alex Maskey, the Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly, at Hillsborough Castle, on September 13, 2022 in Hillsborough, United Kingdom. King Charles III is visiting Northern Ireland for the first time since ascending to the throne following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, who died at Balmoral Castle on September 8, 2022. (Photo by Niall Carson - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland Two young girls pose with the ceremonial guards as they await the arrival of His Majesty King Charles III accompanied by the Queen Consort outside Hillsborough Castle on September 13, 2022 in Hillsborough, Northern Ireland. King Charles III is visiting Northern Ireland for the first time since ascending to the throne following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, who died at Balmoral Castle on September 8, 2022. (Photo by Charles McQuillan/Getty Images) (Charles McQuillan/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland King Charles III meets with Northern Ireland Assembly Speaker Alex Maskey and Sinn Fein Vice President Michelle O'Neill at Hillsborough Castle on September 13, 2022 in Hillsborough, United Kingdom. King Charles III is visiting Northern Ireland for the first time since ascending to the throne following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, who died at Balmoral Castle on September 8, 2022. (Photo by Niall Carson - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland King Charles III, with the Queen Consort, speaks after receiving a Message of Condolence from Alex Maskey, the Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly, at Hillsborough Castle, on September 13, 2022 in Hillsborough, United Kingdom. King Charles III is visiting Northern Ireland for the first time since ascending to the throne following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, who died at Balmoral Castle on September 8, 2022. (Photo by Niall Carson - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland UK prime minister Liz Truss and Taoiseach Micheal Martin attend a Service of Reflection for Queen Elizabeth II at St Anne's Cathedral on September 13, 2022 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Charles and Camilla are visiting the four home nations of the UK in the run-up to the state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II on Monday. (Photo Liam McBurney - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland Steve Baker Minister of State in the Northern Ireland (left) and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence Simon Coveney attend a Service of Reflection for Queen Elizabeth II at St Anne's Cathedral on September 13, 2022 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Charles and Camilla are visiting the four home nations of the UK in the run-up to the state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II on Monday. (Photo Liam McBurney - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort attend a Service of Reflection at St Anne's Cathedral on September 13, 2022 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Charles and Camilla are visiting the four home nations of the UK in the run-up to the state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II on Monday. (Photo Liam McBurney - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland The Sheriff of Belfast, Councillor John Hussey greets King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort ahead of a service of reflection in memory of Queen Elizabeth II at St Anne's Cathedral on September 13, 2022 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. King Charles III is visiting Northern Ireland for the first time since ascending the throne following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, who died at Balmoral Castle on September 8, 2022. (Photo by Carrie Davenport/Getty Images) (Carrie Davenport/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort, arrive at Writer's Square ahead of a service of reflection in memory of Queen Elizabeth II at St Anne's Cathedral on September 13, 2022 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. King Charles III is visiting Northern Ireland for the first time since ascending the throne following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, who died at Balmoral Castle on September 8, 2022. (Photo by Carrie Davenport/Getty Images) (Carrie Davenport/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland King Charles III arrives for a service of reflection in memory of Queen Elizabeth II at St Anne's Cathedral on September 13, 2022 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. King Charles III is visiting Northern Ireland for the first time since ascending the throne following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, who died at Balmoral Castle on September 8, 2022. (Photo by Carrie Davenport/Getty Images) (Carrie Davenport/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland King Charles III meets troops during a reception at Hillsborough Castle on September 13, 2022 in Hillsborough, United Kingdom. King Charles III is visiting Northern Ireland for the first time since ascending to the throne following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, who died at Balmoral Castle on September 8, 2022. (Photo by Niall Carson - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Photos: King Charles III visits Northern Ireland The order of service for a Service of Reflection for Queen Elizabeth II at St Anne's Cathedral on September 13, 2022 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Charles and Camilla are visiting the four home nations of the UK in the run-up to the state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II on Monday. (Photo Liam McBurney - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Royal family attends vigil for Queen Elizabeth II The Crown of Scotland sits atop the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II during a Service of Prayer and Reflection for her life at St Giles' Cathedral on September 12, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo Jane Barlow - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Royal family attends vigil for Queen Elizabeth II Sophie, Countess of Wessex, Edward, Earl of Wessex, Prince Andrew, Duke of York, King Charles III, Camilla, Queen Consort and Princess Anne, Princess Royal attend a Service of Prayer and Reflection for the Life of Queen Elizabeth II at St Giles' Cathedral, on September 12, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo Jane Barlow - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Royal family attends vigil for Queen Elizabeth II The bearer party carry the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II in to a Service of Prayer and Reflection for her life at St Giles' Cathedral on September 12, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo Jane Barlow - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Royal family attends vigil for Queen Elizabeth II Princess Anne and Prince Andrew, Duke of York arrive for a Vigil at St Giles Cathedral on September 12, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The Queen’s four children attend to stand vigil over her coffin where it lies in rest for 24 hours before being transferred by air to London. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images) (Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)
Royal family attends vigil for Queen Elizabeth II (R-L) Sophie, Countess of Wessex, Edward, Earl of Wessex, Prince Andrew, Duke of York, Vice Admiral Timothy Laurence, Camilla, Queen Consort, Princess Anne, Princess Royal and King Charles III attend a Service of Prayer and Reflection for the Life of Queen Elizabeth II at St Giles' Cathedral, on September 12, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo Jane Barlow - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Royal family attends vigil for Queen Elizabeth II King Charles III, Prince Edward, Duke of Wessex, Princess Anne, Princes Royal and Prince Andrew, Duke of York hold a vigil at St Giles' Cathedral, in honour of Queen Elizabeth II as members of the public walk past on September 12, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The Queen’s four children attend to stand vigil over her coffin where it lies in rest for 24 hours before being transferred by air to London. (Photo by Jane Barlow - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Royal family attends vigil for Queen Elizabeth II King Charles III, Prince Edward, Duke of Wessex, Princess Anne, Princes Royal and Prince Andrew, Duke of York hold a vigil at St Giles' Cathedral, in honour of Queen Elizabeth II as members of the public walk past on September 12, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The Queen’s four children attend to stand vigil over her coffin where it lies in rest for 24 hours before being transferred by air to London. (Photo by Jane Barlow - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Royal family attends vigil for Queen Elizabeth II King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort leave after a vigil at St Giles' Cathedral, in honour of Queen Elizabeth II on September 12, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The Queen’s four children attend to stand vigil over her coffin where it lies in rest for 24 hours before being transferred by air to London. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
Royal family attends vigil for Queen Elizabeth II King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort leave after a vigil at St Giles' Cathedral, in honour of Queen Elizabeth II on September 12, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The Queen’s four children attend to stand vigil over her coffin where it lies in rest for 24 hours before being transferred by air to London. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)