{"id":535,"date":"2013-02-05T05:00:14","date_gmt":"2013-02-05T12:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/publicreligion.org\/?p=10424"},"modified":"2013-02-05T05:00:14","modified_gmt":"2013-02-05T12:00:14","slug":"the-morning-buzz-should-richard-iii-be-buried-as-a-protestant-or-catholic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/publicreligion\/2013\/02\/the-morning-buzz-should-richard-iii-be-buried-as-a-protestant-or-catholic\/","title":{"rendered":"The Morning Buzz | Should Richard III Be Buried as a Protestant or Catholic?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>The bones of England\u2019s much-reviled monarch, Richard III, were found under a parking lot in Leicester, England, near the site of Bosworth Field, where he was the last English king to die in battle. 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