In the Middle Ages, life expectancy for men was 40-45 years and health care inesistente.Quando a man died, in order to certify the death was called the "medical", which, to verify the actual death, used to inflict pain the deceased.
The most common way used at that time was a powerful bite inflicted with the fingers of the feet (almost always toe).
In the dialect of the populace, so the doctor took the name "beccamorto".
This practice gave rise to a real job.
Tradition stipulated that the profession was handed down from father to son first.
In the late Middle Ages, however, something happened that changed the future of beccamorti.
One of beccamorti most famous failed to conceive a son, the wife partorì 4 girls.
The beccamorto to prevent the extinction of the trade, said the church dispensation to pass the profession to their daughter female which, after receiving the blessing, began his work as beccamorto.
The case wanted his first dead was a man who had a wagon veneer both legs, the girl was unsure where to inflict the bite, and finally took a decision ...
Thus were born the funeral.
The most common way used at that time was a powerful bite inflicted with the fingers of the feet (almost always toe).
In the dialect of the populace, so the doctor took the name "beccamorto".
This practice gave rise to a real job.
Tradition stipulated that the profession was handed down from father to son first.
In the late Middle Ages, however, something happened that changed the future of beccamorti.
One of beccamorti most famous failed to conceive a son, the wife partorì 4 girls.
The beccamorto to prevent the extinction of the trade, said the church dispensation to pass the profession to their daughter female which, after receiving the blessing, began his work as beccamorto.
The case wanted his first dead was a man who had a wagon veneer both legs, the girl was unsure where to inflict the bite, and finally took a decision ...
Thus were born the funeral.