MAMMOTH BOOK OF BRITISH KINGS & QUEENS
author: Michael Ashley
Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc
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New York, NY 10010-6805
First Carroll & Graf edition 199
Media: book @ BRITISH KINGS AND QUEENS: p.210
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BRITISH KINGS AND QUEENS.
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.