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HistoryExtra podcast — Deadly bellringing and fatal bacon: grisly accidental Tudor deaths
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Deadly bellringing and fatal bacon: grisly accidental Tudor deaths

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From drowning and agricultural mishaps to getting stabbed during a football match, crushed by a pig, scalded by porridge or suffocated by a fish, there were myriad ways to accidentally die in Tudor England. Speaking to Ellie Cawthorne, Steven Gunn reveals what coroners records of fatal accidents can teach us about…

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