Only rich people could afford doctors but they had no better chance of surviving an illness. Tudors knew very little about how to cure diseases. ![]() It is thought that Mary I had a pet parrot while Elizabeth I had a pet monkey. The punishment for fighting in the royal court was having your hand chopped off!.Tudor school teachers were very strict – you were given 50 lashes with the cane if you misbehaved.Rich girls received an education at home and poor children had to work to earn money for their families. Only rich boys could go to school in Tudor times.The Tudors didn’t have forks – they ate with knives and their fingers.Only those who earned over £100 a year could wear satin, damask, silk or taffeta.Only those above the title of Viscount or Baron could wear cloth of gold or silver. ![]()
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