The pro­ces­si­on went ro­und the town, thro­ugh the stre­ets den­sely pac­ked with spec­ta­tors, and then to an open spa­ce, whe­re the ef­figy was dis­mo­un­ted, pel­ted with sto­nes and any ot­her handy mis­si­les, and fi­nal­ly shot to pi­eces with guns.