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So let's get right into it. So today we are going to talk a

little bit about the shocking afterlife of Catherine Parr. Catherine Parr did not rest in peace.

And we're going to talk a little bit about what happened with her remains, which is a fascinating

story. If a bit macabre. I'm in a bit of a

macab mood this week, if you can't tell yesterday. I was on surgeries. My dad's pacemaker went

really well, so thanks to those of you who sent good vibes. And then today on the disturbances

to Catherine Parr. All right, she famously survived marriage to a king notorious for

discarding spouses by execution or divorce. But Catherine's survival did not spare her tragedy.

Just over a year after Henry's death, she herself died from childbirth complications at

Sidley Castle with her daughter, Mary Seymour, that she had with Thomas Seymour.

Hurriedly buried, Catherine might have expected a peaceful rest. But history, as it so often does,

had some other ideas. Instead, her remains became part of a chilling, centuries-long saga of

macabre discoveries, disturbing exhumations, and Victorian-era

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