Legend says King Lear's father noted this city's healing waters when leprous pigs were cured by wallowing there
He tries the healing waters of Sul himself, is cured, and returns to 
claim his... [DOC] [TLE] A History of Bath, England - A World History Encyclopedia [PAR] There is a legend that Bath was founded in 860 BC when Prince Bladud, father of 
King Lear, caught leprosy.