The body is now in the Basilica of Bom Jesus in Goa, where it was placed in a glass container encased in a silver casket on 2 December 1637.

Before the cremation, Brood's casket was driven from the Hilton hotel to Paradiso, Amsterdam, the streets lined with thousands of spectators.

In November, 2003, it was announced that pathological anatomists would be exhuming Petrarch's body from his casket in Arquà Petrarca, in order to verify 19th-century reports that he had stood 1. 83 meters ( about six feet ), which would have been tall for his period.

According to tradition, Douglas was carrying the heart in a silver casket when he died at the head of the Scottish contingent at the Battle of Teba.

Bruce's preserved heart was placed in a silver casket, which Douglas then carried on a chain around his neck.

In 1996, a casket was unearthed during construction work.

Harding's casket was held in the East Room of the White House pending a state funeral, which was held on August 8, 1923, at the United States Capitol.

If the deceased was disfigured from an accident or illness, the embalmer can sometimes utilize restorative techniques to make the body presentable for an open casket service.

The body of Vasco da Gama was re-interred in Vidigueira in a casket decorated with gold and jewels.

When the casket was opened, a small book of the gospels, measuring only three-and-a-half by five inches, now known as the Stonyhurst Gospel, was found.

According to a tradition from the 16th century, his arm was preserved as a relic in a casket above the portal of Saint Bavo of Ghent.

Edward's body was apparently buried at Gloucester Cathedral, with his heart being given in a casket to Isabella.

She was buried in her wedding dress and Edward's heart, placed into a casket thirty years before, was interred with her at her request.

Test audience reaction to Spock's death and the film's ending ( the tone of which was dark and final ) was poor, so Bennett made it more uplifting by adding a final scene revealing Spock's casket on the Genesis planet.

In 1719 the casket was officially reopened and the body inspected by qualified medical personnel ( five physicians and pharmacists ).

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His casket, which had been held in the Regent's Room, was carried down the spiral staircase of the Castle and placed into the ground underneath the crypt.

Long's body was dressed in a tuxedo and his open copper-lined casket was placed in the State Capitol rotunda.

Jay was present with Dr. Bass throughout the autopsy and observed as the casket was opened ; both men were surprised to find the remains well enough preserved to be recognizable as those of the late rock star.

The ornate Buddhist-style rear area, generally constructed of wood and in which the casket or urn is placed, is built on top of this empty cavity and most often is wider than the base of the vehicle, so that it sticks out on the sides, over the rear body panels.

The Paschal candle is also lit and placed near the casket urn during funeral services such as the Mass of Repose, and Mass of Requiem.

As the President of the Senate, Mansfield delivered the lead eulogy on November 24, 1963, witnessed by Jacqueline Kennedy, as President Kennedy's casket lay in state in the Capitol rotunda: " And so she took a ring from her finger and placed it in his hands, and kissed him, and closed the lid of a coffin.

After the autopsy, Richardson's body was placed in a new casket made by the same company as the original, then was re-buried next to his wife in Beaumont's Forest Lawn Cemetery.

It died in 1929 of pneumonia and was placed in a glass-front casket on view in the present courthouse.

Nevertheless, between 120, 000 and 140, 000 people were able to pass by the open casket and then the bell, carefully placed at Lincoln's head so mourners could read the inscription, " Proclaim Liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof.

In the United States, a body ready to be cremated must be placed in a container for cremation, which can be a simple corrugated-cardboard box or a wooden casket ( coffin ).

In the United States, the casket is often placed inside a concrete vault or liner before burial in the ground.

Bodies are often buried wrapped in a shroud or placed in a coffin ( or in some cases, a casket ).

If this is planned for in advance, the first casket may be buried more deeply than is the usual practice so that the second casket may be placed over it without disturbing the first.

In 1836, some relics that were exhumed from the catacombs of Saint Hippolytus on the Via Tiburtina, then near ( rather than inside ) Rome, were identified with St Valentine ; placed in a casket, and transported to the procession to the high altar for a special Mass dedicated to young people and all those in love.

Famous for having told a newspaper reporter: " I'd rather win the Little Brown Jug than go to heaven ," when he died in 1998, the Little Brown Jug itself, won by Strike Out in 1972, was placed at the head of his casket.

Then a chair is placed for the bishop in Golgotha behind the Cross, which is now standing ; the bishop duly takes his seat in the chair, and a table covered with a linen cloth is placed before him ; the deacons stand round the table, and a silver-gilt casket is brought in which is the holy wood of the Cross.

The casket is opened and wood is taken out, and both the wood of the Cross and the title are placed upon the table.

The bishops moved the relics to a casket, placed in the holy place of the saints together with other holy relics.

A bier is a stand on which a corpse, coffin, or casket containing a corpse, is placed to lie in state or to be carried to the grave.

In modern times, the corpse is rarely carried on the bier without being first placed in a coffin or casket, though the coffin or casket is sometimes kept open.

A package is now protected under the Act, which includes any case, box container, receptacle, vessel, casket, bottle, wrapper, label, band, ticket, reel, frame, capsule, cap, lid, stopper, and cork.

In immediate vicinity of the fortifications, you can find casket heaps – deposits of large round stone under which former rulers were buried in casket made of stone tablets.

If the flower car is designed to carry a casket, it will be stored under the tonneau cover in the space beneath, behind the opening rear gate.

There is evidence that the earthly remains of William van der Marck are stowed away in a casket, that is bricked up in the Arenberg-family crypt under the former Capuchin Monastery Church at Enghien, today located in Belgium.

Nutter's casket lay in state in Montana's Capitol House Chambers, flanked by the caskets of Wren and Gordon and under watch by two Montana National Guardsmen, prior to being interred in the Sidney City Cemetery in Sidney, Montana.

Upon arriving to Aunt Ida ’ s, Christine did not recognize that Lee ’ s casket was under a familiar table cloth.