Webvisitors to winchester cathedral have long strained their necks to look up at the six mortuary chests, containing the remains of our saxon royal family.

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Webwhat seem to be the bones of queen emma, mother and wife of the kings of the english have been identified from royal mortuary caskets at winchester cathedral.

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