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All of Queen Elizabeth II's grandchildren hold a silent vigil by her coffin

Prince William, the prince of Wales; Prince Harry, Princess Beatrice; Lady Louise; Zara Tindall; Peter Phillips; Viscount James Severn; and Princess Eugenie are seen as all eight of the queen's grandchildren participate in a vigil Saturday in Westminster Hall. (Aaron Chown/AP)

LONDON — All eight of Queen Elizabeth II's grandchildren stood in silent vigil beside her coffin Saturday, capping another huge day in which thousands came to pay their respects. Mourners huddled in a line that snaked across London, enduring the city's coldest night in months and waits that stretched up to 16 hours.

Authorities warned that more chilly weather was expected Saturday night. "Tonight's forecast is cold. Warm clothing is recommended," the ministry in charge of the line tweeted.

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