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What was Henry VIII's most prized possession?

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What was Henry VIII's most prized possession?

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At his death in 1547, he owned no less than 3,690 precious gemstones.

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henry the eights wifes

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Some of his favourite dishes included venison, pies stuffed with oranges and an early version of beef olives called Aloes. As for desserts; jelly, tarts, fritters and strawberries are featured regularly.

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Sport, music and theatre were all accessible to both the court and the general public with Sundays and Saints days allowing time for entertainment. Henry VIII himself took part in many tournaments, showing his skill in jousting and sword fighting.

Henry the 8ths favourite sport🏓⏳
As a young man, Henry VIII was athletic, graceful and loved sports, especially tennis. He was a keen and talented player
who spent hours on court.

The most popular game🎲
We turn now to the most popular Tudor game of all – gambling on dice. The government waged a constant war on it, trying to licence taverns and preventing less reputable inns from allowing gaming to take place.

Not all Tudor games involve gruesome activities one of their games is called fox and goose

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Tudors diets was made up of meat oxen, deer , calves , pigeons and if you were rich or lucky enough you would have peacock. By serena and darcy :)

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The social standings of the tudors were vastly important, they
determined all sorts of other aspects of your social life.The hierarchy can be seen above.The food you were given and your house depended on your standing. See Tudor diet poor + rich and Tudor house poor + rich.

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Tudor roads were made of mud because we forgot how to make cement for 1000 years

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They usually have thatched roofs and they also only have one room a floor! so an average of 2 floors, also Tudor Poor Houses were generally small, single-story, cramped dwellings made of local materials like timber or wattle and daub. They had a basic layout of a few rooms for sleeping, cooking, and general living.

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Some of the famous Tudor explorers were Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Francis Drake, Sir Martin Frobisher, and Sir John Hawkins. However, there were many more explorers during this time period, including John Cabot.

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merchants. In Tudor times wool accounted for up to 90% of England's exports

wealthy noble.In Tudor times the wealthy didn't need to work. They owned land and made money by renting out the land

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As you can see they are a lot bigger then poor Tudor houses

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Rich Tudors ate 1 to 2 kilos of meat per day! This is 10 times as much as people eat nowadays! Tudor meat included venison, beef, pork, veal, goat, lamb, rabbit, hare, mutton, swans, and herThree-quarters of the rich Tudor diet was made up of meat such as oxen, deer, calves, pigs, badger or wild boar. Birds were also eaten, such as chicken, pigeons, sparrows, heron, crane, pheasant, woodcock, partridge, blackbirds and peacocks.ons. They also ate seabirds such as puffins!

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The Tudor monarchs ruled the Kingdom of England and its realms, including their ancestral Wales and the Lordship of Ireland (later the Kingdom of Ireland) for 118 years with five monarchs: Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I.

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For curing people  of diseases they used herbal remedies

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A nobleman would earn wages between £1500 to £3000 each year.

A merchant would earn wages of £100 each year.

A parson would earn wages of £20 each year.

A carpenter would earn wages of £13 each year.

A unskilled worker would earn roughly around £5 to £10 each year

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It was like a very bad fever and they cant stop sweating and lots of people died.

For curing people  of diseases they used herbal remedies.

In the tudor times sweating sickness swept britain.

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Popular names were John William Thomas Richard Robert Edward Nicholas Henry Jane Alice Margret and Elizabeth

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Bread was a main part of the Tudor diet. poor people ate a dark bread made from rye and wheat. If this wasn't available they would eat bread made from beans which I think would have been a bit manky and  oats. It was against the law to eat meat on Fridays so the  Tudors ate fish, such as salmon, cod, haddock .
Which made. Fish and chips ,they ate lot's of porridge and stew
.everyone drank ale

. Because water was considered bad for you .

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Know that life in Tudor Britain was harsh - the average life expectancy was just 35 years. - Most Tudor people lived in the countryside, but some people lived in towns or big Tudor cities like London, Bristol or Norwich.

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Henry VIII lived from 1509 - 1547

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The only Tudors lucky enough to have permanent plumbing and luxurious bathrooms were royalty. Because the water-supply determined how long the Court could stay in any one location, Henry VIII decided to overhaul the water supply systems of all of his greater houses.

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The only Tudors lucky enough to have permanent plumbing and luxurious bathrooms were royalty. Because the water-supply determined how long the Court could stay in any one location, Henry VIII decided to overhaul the water supply systems of all of his greater houses.

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Look closely and you will see eyes and ears on her dress
A snake on her sleve
A message in french
She is holding a rainbow
Lotts of jewels because she is rich

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Henry was 400 LBS and his waist was 54 inches

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Henry was 400 LBS and his waist was 54 inches

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The poor tudors had to work hard and struggled to survive.

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A loaf of bread cost about 1 penny.
The most expensive food was pomegranates oranges walnuts
and peaches

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What  did tudors eat?