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MAMMOTH BOOK OF BRITISH KINGS & QUEENS
author: Michael Ashley
Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc
19 West 21st Street
New York, NY 10010-6805
First Carroll & Graf edition 199
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  • Source Notes
      Ashley tells a story that while transporting Henry to Canterbury, his casket was washed overboard during a storm and says the sailors substituted another body.  The tomb was opened at Canterbury in 1832 and the remains lent creditability to this story.