Why A Tudor Queen’s Coffin Was Opened
Catherine Parr, the sixth wife of Henry VIII, faced a šš½šøšøšš¾šš posthumous fate as her coffin was repeatedly opened, exposing her body to decay and desecration over centuries. Once honored as queen, her remains suffered neglect, war damage, and invasive curiosity before finally receiving a dignified reburial in the 19th century. Catherine Parr was more … Read more