exequies

The date Edmund died is unknown, but was before 25 September 1300 when Edward I commanded celebration of exequies for the late earl.

EXEQUIES, obsequies.

The remains of the cardinal were honored by Pope Julius II with solemn exequies in the cathedral of Ravenna, where they were interred.

But yet, before we go, let's not forget The noble Duke of Bedford, late deceas'd, But see his exequies fulfill'd in Rouen.

Mozart received a Catholic funeral service at St. Stephen's Cathedral and was given postmortem exequies at a Requiem mass in St. Michael's church.

He affirms once again his belief that "our period is one of decline" but then mutters his exequies in a curiously dispassionate manner, as if he were engaged in an intellectual exercise of no particular consequence.

Lothar's biographer in the Gesta makes the point that following Celestine's death he did not immediately join the cardinals assembled in the Septizonium, but attended first the exequies, or funeral rites, for the dead pope, which were taking place in the Lateran basilica.