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fledgling college in the American Colonies (and William III lies
buried in London).
Most of William I's descendants of the House of Orange are
also buried in this church. A few paces in front of William (near
the transept), a large stone slab marks the entrance to the sprawl-
ing underground labyrinth that holds crates of Oranges. (The
crypt is strictly off-limits for anyone unrelated.) Besides ruling
Holland, the Orange family had owned the independent princi-
pality of Orange in the south of France since medieval times. The
Royal Family's official color was—what else?—orange, which is
