Events: British man died and was made of human skin samples and 190 years after the end of the book buried
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BEIJING, April 14 - 14, according to British media reports, a hanged 190 years ago after the death of a British man whose body was made into specimens, until this year, the descendants of the request, it is only for men funeral. This funeral, 190 years late.
Assault is punishable by stoning to death by hanging
According to reports, 1821, at the age of 17-year-old John Hall, Wood (John Horwood) to the same village girl Eliza Bale Som (Eliza Balsom) throwing a small pebble, hit her eye, causing brain swelling . John said those who have had dealings with him he broke up with Eliza satisfied with the decision, then threw stones at her.
Eliza was sent to hospital, the doctors eager to ease her brain pressure, pressure will be sparse for a craniotomy surgery, but probably because of poor sanitary conditions, leading to wound infection, Eliza died subsequently died.
Reported that John was accused of "killing" no remorse after Eliza, a British court in April 11, 1821 sentenced him to death by hanging, the same year on April 13 execution. Execution day, the 18th birthday of John spent only three days.
John's death, the body was Bristol Royal Infirmary (Bristol Royal Infirmary) used for anatomy teaching, so they are not buried.
Later, made his bones by the University of Bristol, specimen collection, since also been gradually forgotten.
British man 190 years ago after the death of John, was made into the human body specimens
Doctors discovered the descendants of production, "the book of human skin"
Until recent years, living in Manchester, England Mary Halliwell (Mary Halliwell) in the study of genealogy, the only accidentally discovered when the boy was hanged Wood, John Hall, and she actually has relatives.
67-year-old Mary is not a genealogy expert. She accidentally discovered that John was her "mysterious great-uncle." She also found her after further exploration, John turned the dusty bones to be forgotten in the University of Bristol's clo_set_.
Mary said, later made some research, she found that, when the Bristol Royal Infirmary, Richard Goldsmith (Richard Smith) doctor, John is the anatomical body of the people. It is believed that this doctor will be John Peel the skin from the body, made of bone specimens will John.
Allegedly, Dr. Smith to John who stripped the skin from the system to make a leather tanner, and then used to bound the case with John's record.
Skin made by John this "book of human skin" files now from Bristol Library collection.
Descendants of John Mary (above) decided to let their ancestors buried buried, but also his "dignity", even if it is 190 years late
190 years late for the funeral
Local time at 13:30 on April 13th, 2011, was hanged in the year testing the waters wounding teenager John expire exactly 190 years later, his body was finally buried buried. Mary arranged the outskirts of Bristol, John buried in the small village of Hall Wood family cemetery.
Mary said that their ancestors John's parents had expressed Sangzaizhitong by letter, and hope that he can get a proper funeral. Mary said that the desire to complete their ancestors, their ancestors back to a dignity of his family, she decided to recover the remains and burial of John.
Reported that John's story illustrates not only the 19th century when the British judicial system, rigorous and cruel, but also reveal the medical treatment was not pure, in fact, Eliza's death is not the direct result of John's.
(Editor: Luo Park) |
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