Thursday, June 28, 2012

LONG LIFE INSPIRING HISTORY


The following is a brief story about a man who has the longest life in Western history.


Westminster Abbey was started by the leadership of King Lucius in 170 AD. At that time, the vault in the church is full of great works that cover the walls. One of the smallest board
inscribed the following words:

"Thomas Parr from the Salopp, born 1482 AD. He lived in the reign of ten kings: Edward IV, Edward V, Richard III, Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary, Elizabeth, James I, Charles I. Buried here, 15 November 1635. Age of 152 years. "

Before Parr was buried at Westminster, the history of his life carefully investigated. List of the church in his native village proves that he was baptized in 1483. Records of official documents and court papers show that he inherited a small farm from his father in 1560, and he married three years later at the age of 80 years. He married again in 1605 at the age of 122 years. When the age of 130 years, he dealt with the court on charges of child fathered unofficial. He became a farmer all his life.

Parr age it attracted tremendous attention of the king, so that the king invited him to visit the palace, because the king wanted to investigate the secrets of longevity. Last days were spent in the palace Parr. History says, his ability is perfect and her memory is incredible than everybody.

After Parr's death, Harvey, the scientist who discovered the circulation of blood, doing autopsies, by order of King Charles, to find out why Parr live a very long time. Report of the famous surgeon in Latin, is still there, stating that Parr died of acute indigestion errors caused by his new habits in a luxurious palace.

All the old man's organs were in perfect condition. Harvey describes the colon Parr in a normal position are the same as in children.


Modern microbiology, said in the report, with no known Harvey has revealed the secret of long life Parr. Therefore, the description of the contents of the stomach a few minutes to prove that the protective flora inborn not lost.

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