Death certificate for Queen Elizabeth II was officially announced on Thursday, revealing that the 96-year-old monarch’s cause of death was listed simply as “old age”.
Scottish National Record published excerpts from an entry in the Register of Deaths, which officially states that the Queen died at Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire on 8 September.
The official time of death is listed as 3:10 p.m., which is almost two hours before her children Prince Andrew and Edward, and grandson Prince William, arrive at the castle, and close to three and a half hours. before her death was announced to the public. .
Her other two children, King Charles III and Princess Anne, having been with the ailing king when she died, Anne is listed as a signer on the death certificate.
The Queen’s usual residence is listed as Windsor Castle, while hers is listed simply as “Her Majesty’s Queen.”
The document also contains the names and royal titles of her late husband, Prince Philip, as well as her father and mother, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother.
The physician who signed the death certificate was Douglass Glass, who served as Household Apothecary at Balmoral at least since 2009.
Follow NHS Education for ScotlandA certified physician should not list “old age” as the sole cause of death on a medical certificate unless they have been treating the deceased for a long time, finding the patient’s health failing. diminished, unaware of any identifiable illness or trauma contributing to death, and the patient was 80 years of age or older.
