Royalty
[BEATRICE
(Mary Victoria Feodore, 1857-1944, Princess, Daughter & Companion of Queen Victoria)]
Printed 'Lines on the Confirmation of H.R.H. the Princess Beatrice',
by L[oui]se Norèle, in French with an English Version, each 4 verses of 4 lines, recalling the Princess at the foot of the Altar, dressed in white as a lily, and the sincerity of her expression, ending with a prayer that her life may reflect this day, Que sa vie sous la loi / Rassemble à ce beau jour!, 1 side 7½ x 9½, no place, for 8th January
Item Date: 1874
Background
The Princess was confirmed at Whippingham Church, (where she was later buried), the parish church of Osborne, by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr John Jackson.
Stock No. 55619