March 2012
22 posts
The Chirurgeon's Apprentice: The Body-Snatchers... →
theossuary:
Remember my recent posts about the rise of body-snatching in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, and the preventative measures folks took to protect their dead?
The Chirurgeon’s Apprentice has given the subject a much more detailed (and well-researched) treatment over on her site.
From what little records exist, we know that body-snatchers required some level of moonlight in...
