Inside The Heart Coffins Of The Tudor Kings and Queens

Name: Inside The Heart Coffins Of The Tudor Kings and Queens
Uploaded: 2024-11-26T18:23:24.004Z
Duration: 10 min 20 s
Channel: The Bloom of Cycle
Description: When a Tudor King or Queen died, their bodies and corpses were subjected to a rough embalming. During this the internal organs including the heart were removed, and the hearts were often put inside a small lead coffin and box. There are few of these coffins that exist, however recently I did manage to come across one. But what is the story of these strange little coffins?

The Bloom of Cycle

Nov 26, 2024

When a Tudor King or Queen died, their bodies and corpses were subjected to a rough embalming. During this the internal organs including the heart were removed, and the hearts were often put inside a small lead coffin and box. There are few of these coffins that exist, however recently I did manage to come across one. But what is the story of these strange little coffins?