He erected twelve Eleanor crosses, one at each place where her funeral cortège (procession) stopped for the night.
My heart was pounding so hard that I could hear it-like the drumbeat of an approaching funeral cortege but in double time.
In silence and on foot the insignificant funeral cortege of the unknown set off for the abbey.
Officers stood guard at the gates of the cemetery, making sure that only members of the official funeral cortege entered to attend the burial service.
The documents were subsequently paraded through the city in a mock funeral cortege, and burned down, one sheet at a time, in the public square on Mitropoliei Hill.
As they drove out the next funeral cortège was coming up the drive.
When the funeral cortège arrives at the burial site, the reindeer are untied, and stabbed, and rehitched to the sled.
The elaborate funeral cortège travelled from Pontefract to the new tomb at Fotheringhay.
He displayed his grief by erecting twelve so-called Eleanor crosses, one at each place where her funeral cortège stopped for the night.
But it is also a journey to everyone's final destination, a journey made by ferryboat, by funeral cortege and, at times, by a gallop on horseback.