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===Displaced in mortuary chests=== [[File:WinchesterCathedral_MortuaryChestsPanel.jpg|thumb|Panel with list of mortuary chests and their contents in Winchester Cathedral.]] * [[Cynegils]], King of Wessex (611โ643) * [[Cenwalh]], King of Wessex (643โ672) * [[Egbert of Wessex]], King of Wessex (802โ839) * [[รthelwulf of Wessex|Ethelwulf]], King of Wessex (839โ856) * [[Eadred]], King of England (946โ955) * [[Eadwig]], King of England and later Wessex (955โ959) * [[Cnut|Cnut or Canute]], King of England (1016โ1035) and also of Denmark and Norway * [[Emma of Normandy]], wife of Cnut and also of [[รthelred the Unready]] of England * [[William II of England|William II]] 'Rufus', King of England (1087โ1100) โ not in the traditional tomb associated with him, which may in fact be that of his nephew [[Henry of Blois]], brother of [[King Stephen of England]]{{citation needed|date=January 2012}} Also * [[Harthacnut]], King of England (1040โ1042) and also of Denmark<ref name="The Oxford Companion to British History">{{cite book |last1=Cannon |first1=J.A. |title=Harthacnut |url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/harthacnut |access-date=26 October 2022}}</ref> * [[Stigand]], Archbishop of Canterbury (d. 1072) One of the mortuary chests also refers to a king 'Edmund', perhaps either [[Edmund I]], grandson of Alfred, or [[Edmund Ironside]], (d. 1016). However, both are reported as buried at [[Glastonbury Abbey]] in most accounts, including the ''[[Anglo-Saxon Chronicle]]''.<ref>For further information, see http://www.churchmonumentssociety.org/Mortuary_Chests.html {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719031838/http://www.churchmonumentssociety.org/Mortuary_Chests.html|date=19 July 2011}}</ref>
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