Then they cover him with a Linnen cloth, and so carry him forth to burning.

This is when they burn the Body speedily.

But otherwise, they cut down a Tree that may be proper for their purpose, and hollow it, like a Hog-trough, and put the Body being Embowelled and Embalmed into it, filled up all about with Pepper.

And so let it lay in the house, until it be the King's Command to carry it out to the burning.

For that they dare not do without the King's order, if the Person deceased be a Courtier.