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Earl Spencer’s Eulogy of Diana, Princess of Wales

Sep 06, 1997

Diana, Princess of Wales, died in a car crash in Paris in the early hours of Sunday, August 31, 1997.

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This is the eulogy delivered by Earl Spencer, brother of Diana, Princess of Wales, at her funeral on Saturday, 6th September, 1997.

Diana, Princess of WalesI stand before you today, the representative of a family in grief, in a country in mourning, before a world in shock.

We are all united, not only in our desire to pay our respects to Diana, but rather in our need to do so, because such was her extraordinary appeal that the tens of millions of people taking part in this service all over the world via television and radio who never actually met her feel that they too lost someone close to them in the early hours of Sunday morning. [Read more…]

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