Certificate Expressing The Cause Of Queen Elizabeth II's Death, Registered By Princess Anne
JAKARTA - The cause of Queen Elizabeth II's death is described as 'old age' in a death certificate released by the National Records of Scotland on Thursday.
The General Registrar for Scotland, Paul Lowe, confirmed that the Queen's death was recorded in Abedeenshire on September 16. Princess Anne registered her mother's death.
The document states that the 96-year-old king died at 3:10 p.m. on September 8 at Balmoral Castle, Ballater. Confirming the cause of death by Douglas James Allan Glass, a certified medical practitioner.
Old age is the only cause of registered death, without other factors contributing. Glass itself is a pharmacist for the Queen, her doctor in Scotland, according to The Guardian Sept. 29.
Records show the Queen died more than three hours before the news was announced by Buckingham Palace in a statement at 1830pm.
Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-serving king, died peacefully at the age of 96 at Balmoral Castle, her summer home in the Scottish highlands, on September 8.
Two days before his death, the Queen performed her final official task, appointing Liz Truss as British Prime Minister.