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TIL Cobbled courtyards were covered with straw after Queen Charlotte passed away so that King George III, who was gravely ill, could not hear the funeral procession of his beloved wife. He was lik... (www.hrp.org.uk)

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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/charmer143 on 2025-05-23 11:40:48+00:00.

Original Title: TIL Cobbled courtyards were covered with straw after Queen Charlotte passed away so that King George III, who was gravely ill, could not hear the funeral procession of his beloved wife. He was likely unaware of his wife's passing.

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