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side is represen ted the flight o f Jo sep h into E gypt, a n d on the o th er side the C rucifixion; both in solid silver. T h e P u lp it is also enriched w ith figures in solid silver o f C hrist and the E vangelists. In th is chapel the K ings o f D enm ark are crow ned. F rom the w alls of the gallery are sus­ pended th e a rm s of th e different potentates, princes, an d nobles o f E u r o p e , K nights o f the E lep h an t. A t the end o f the gallery is the R oyal Pew , which is decorated w ith painting s on copper o f Scripture subjects, b eau tifu lly executed. T he Stables for the Royal Stud are a short distance from the castle. T h ey contain several English th o ro u g h b red s, and a fine breed o f white horses pecu liar to D enm ark. F rom a w ind-m ill ( Christians Mølle ) on a lofty em inence to the E. o f F red eriksb org fliere is an extensive p ro sp ect tak in g in the Sound, Ilv een island, the K ohl in Sw eden, and the ¿akes of E srom and A rré, &c. — the finest view in Sealand. T h e nam e o f the tow n is Hillerød , but, after the C astle, generally called Frederiksborg. It is a b o u t 2 0 m iles from C openhagen, 14 from E lsinore, an d 12 from F red erik svæ rk . — P etersen’s Hotel.

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