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English kings didn't eat that much meat -- only when peasants hosted feasts for them

The common assumption that kings had often meaty lavish feasts may need to be changed. ....

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Food as history: Cambridge studies cast new light on early Anglo-Saxon kings' relations with peasants by studying their diets

The studies note that social status did not lead to kings and nobles eating more meat than peasants; but once a year, both did gorge on animals together ....

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