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Deadly bellringing and fatal bacon: grisly accidental Tudor deaths

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Accidental Deaths and Violence in Tudor Society

This chapter explores the classification of accidental deaths resulting from interpersonal violence in Tudor times, revealing the complexities jurors faced in defining intent. It also examines the dangers of Tudor-era football and the prevalence of weapons and tools, emphasizing the risks and accidents that arose from their everyday use.

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