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So the Tudor Christmas was basically a great big twelve-day party when the poor got to eat well, the peasants got to play at being lords and everyone went on a semi-psychotic crusade against birdlife. And then – as so very, very often in this book – the Puritans happened.
A Christmas Cornucopia: The Hidden Stories Behind Our Yuletide Traditions
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