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Mummified body of James, Earl of Bothwell

Jun. 20, 1977 - A Burial for an Exiled Earl who has been dead for 400 years. Queen Margarethe of Denmark has ordered that the third husband of Mary Queen of Scots should receive a proper burial, nearly 400 years after his death. The mummified body of James, Earl of Bothwell, who married Mary in 1567, has been on display in a glass case at the Faarevejle church in north-west Zealand. Photo shows The mummified body of James, Earl of Bothwell, who was forced into exile and died at Dragsholm castle in 1578

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13299835
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47089679
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5221px x 3916px (1.3MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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1567 1578 Bothwell Exile Exiled Forced Margarethe Mummified Nearly North-west Ordered Proper Receive


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