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12th-century silk bag from Henry III’s reign matches Charlemagne’s burial shroud
Published in the December issue of The Burlington Magazine, the study noted that the silk used for Charlemagne’s burial ...
Westminster Abbey10 年
Henry III
They had five sons - Edward, who succeeded his father as Edward I, Edmund, Earl of Lancaster who is also buried in the Abbey, Richard, John, and Henry, who all died young and were buried in the Abbey.
Westminster Abbey find is silk from same material used in Charlamagne’s burial shroud
A silk bag housed in Westminster Abbey was made from the same material as the burial shroud of Charlemagne, the first Holy ...
Westminster Abbey6 年
Henry of Almayne
The heart of Henry of Almayne (or Almain) (born 1235), son of Richard Earl of Cornwall and King of Germany and nephew of Henry III, was preserved in a golden heart shrine (cup or vase) within a cavity ...