Richard III Leicester university comment on usefulness of kings rem

Leicester universityd comment to the press with regard to King Richard III bones
"Professor Russell Harris, from the university, said: "There are a lot of different and exciting opportunities we could pursue regarding the remains."
in the context of wether to publicaly display the Kings remains ,,as apparently the uni has complete control over his bones
Read more: http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/Richard-III-Displaying-Richard-s-remains-ruled/story-18134668-detail/story.html#ixzz2NLbjV8iX
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But, but, but......this is a lost king, not just some interesting non-entity discovered at Bosworth.

On Mar 12, 2013, at 12:30 PM, "Lyn-Marie" <lyn.cunliffe@...<mailto:lyn.cunliffe@...>> wrote:



Leicester universityd comment to the press with regard to King Richard III bones
"Professor Russell Harris, from the university, said: "There are a lot of different and exciting opportunities we could pursue regarding the remains."
in the context of wether to publicaly display the Kings remains ,,as apparently the uni has complete control over his bones
Read more: http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/Richard-III-Displaying-Richard-s-remains-ruled/story-18134668-detail/story.html#ixzz2NLbjV8iX
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That seems like a rather freakish comment from the Professor. Oh, how I wish this could all be over and poor Richard be laid to rest for all eternity. Maire.

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> Leicester universityd comment to the press with regard to King Richard III bones
> "Professor Russell Harris, from the university, said: "There are a lot of different and exciting opportunities we could pursue regarding the remains."
> in the context of wether to publicaly display the Kings remains ,,as apparently the uni has complete control over his bones
> Read more: http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/Richard-III-Displaying-Richard-s-remains-ruled/story-18134668-detail/story.html#ixzz2NLbjV8iX
> Follow us: @thisisleics on Twitter | thisisleicestershire on Facebook
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--- In , "mairemulholland" <mairemulholland@...> wrote:
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> That seems like a rather freakish comment from the Professor. Oh, how I wish this could all be over and poor Richard be laid to rest for all eternity. Maire.
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Well, 'eternity' is a long time, you know... plenty of time for new controversies to arise. ;)

If it's any consolation, the Egyptians believed that a person's soul would live as long as their name was spoken. At least Richard's name is in no danger of being forgotten any time soon.