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The event had long been planned, with the Duke of Norfolk in charge of proceedings.
BBC: Prime ministers' funerals from Pitt to Heath
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The Duke of Norfolk, an Irish itinerant, a Marxist priest in Latin America, an African exorciser and an Untouchable worshipper in a Catholic ashram may not be natural bed-fellows, but they all accept the truth of transubstantiation and acknowledge the authority of Rome.
ECONOMIST: The Roman Catholic church
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In the marble-lined lobby, a magnificent 19th-century statue of the then Duke of Norfolk in garter robes suggests that Sheffield's taste for expensive monuments has a long history.
ECONOMIST: Local politics