Leicester Sees The Reinterment Of The Remains Of King Richard III

LEICESTER, UNITED KINGDOM - MARCH 22: (EMBARGOED FOR PUBLICATION IN UK NEWSPAPERS UNTIL 48 HOURS AFTER CREATE DATE AND TIME) The coffin containing the remains of King Richard III is draped in a specially embroidered 'pall' and adorned with a crown as it sits in repose inside Leicester Cathedral on March 22, 2015 in Leicester, England. The skeleton of King Richard III was discovered in 2012 in the foundations of Greyfriars Church, Leicester, 500 years after he was killed in the Battle of Bosworth Field. Richard III's casket will lie inside Leicester Cathedral for public viewing for three days until 26 March when he will be re-interred during a service attended by members of the Royal Family. (Photo by Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images)