EARL OF BOTH WELL'S MUMMY?

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 209, 15 September 1916, Page 2 (Supplement)

EARL OF BOTH WELL'S MUMMY?

The Royal Scandinavian Archaeologi. cal Soiccty (says a Copenhagen nn,csagc) held a meeting recently at Dragsliolni Old Castb, near Holback. The prominent scientist, Professor F. C. C Hansen, who Ims been investigat : ng tlio mummy, which has been in Dragsholm Church for centuries, dec-lares his helief that it is the Karl of Botlnvell. .Mario Stuart's who was i prisoner at Dragsholm, and who aiotl in I.")7>S. The professor has compared the mummy with an old authenticated picture of the Karl which has cont'nnously been in the possession of the Botlnvell family. The professor states that it, is impossible definitely to prove taht the mummy is the Earl of Bothwell, but he ; s personally convinced that it is. Tlio professor's speech has created a great sensation in scientific circles in Scandinavia.