With the king having visited the city the year before, Matthieu was put in charge of organizing the ceremonies of the royal reception.

At a royal reception we learn that Aunt Emma was the King's 'second' mother.

They arrived at Herat on 24 August 1915 and were given a royal reception by the Governor.

And the ladies of the city turned out in force to provide a royal reception for the president.

He'll get the royal tour, but not the royal reception.

On the sixth, the royal reception and banquets were held.

The suite was the largest in the hotel, with high ceilings and a sitting room suitable for a royal reception.

James made sure the royal reception was well underway before they arrived.

Mum's rushing around fussing with the floral arrangements as though it's a royal reception.

The party was subsequently invited to Anuradhapura, the seat of the throne for a royal reception and to give further dharma talks.