When he died at age 65 in 1656, Louise de Quengo was buried with a heart-shaped metal box that, according to the notes on the box, was the heart of her husband.
The corpse of a noble woman who lived in the 17th century also wore preserved clothes that were nearly intact, discovered by French archaeologists in a coffin of lead, beside the
French archaeologists said the condition of the mummy is well preserved. Shoes, skirts and hats buried under the deceased are intact after more than 3 centuries.