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Queen Elizabeth’s Rotten Teeth

December 13, 2017 by Rebecca Larson 8 Comments

Recently I read somewhere that Queen Elizabeth had horrible teeth. The reason her teeth were bad? Sugar! Early on in the Tudor England sugar wasn’t as readily available, but during the reign of Elizabeth the importation of sugar from places like the West and East Indies, Morocco and Barbary led the way to the blackening … [More]

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Posted in: Elizabeth l, History Tagged: history of sugar, Queen Elizabeth I, teeth in Tudor England

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