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Throughout the Middle Ages (pre-1430) and Renaissance (ca. 1430-1600), trumpets retained their traditional military and ceremonial functions: they were used mainly for signals and fanfares.
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She was accorded a ceremonial funeral with military honours, one step down from a state funeral.
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Lady Thatcher was accorded a ceremonial funeral with military honours, one step down from a state funeral.
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She has been accorded a ceremonial funeral with military honours, one step down from a state funeral.
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The former prime minister has been accorded a ceremonial funeral with military honours, one step down from a state funeral.
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If the former PM's death alone was not enough to reopen old wounds, her "ceremonial funeral with military honors, " planned for next week, certainly has.
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Lady Thatcher, who died at the age of 87 on 8 April, has been accorded a ceremonial funeral with military honours, one step down from a state funeral.
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Mr Stringer, who was leader of Manchester City Council from 1984 to 1996, said he had "no difficulty" with the former prime minister having full military honours or any of the ceremonial aspects of the funeral but felt the "costs are inappropriate".
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She was accorded a "ceremonial" style funeral with full military honors, similar to those of Diana, Princess of Wales and the Queen Mother.
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They wore a mixture of green and khaki ceremonial uniforms, accessorized by scarlet epaulettes and exaggerated peaked garrison caps that were a hangover from Russian military fashion sense.
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