ANST - What I learn in College

Nan Bradford-Reid ad-4na at mail.utexas.edu
Tue Nov 11 06:02:30 PST 1997


At 04:40 PM 11/10/97 -0600, you wrote:

>...people were so filthy, there were actually sewn into their clothes
>and would wear them until they fell off.
>

For the poor, this is probably close to the truth.  

>And to throw a Renaissance bit in:  When Elizibeth I died, there was an
>inch thick layer of caked on make-up on her face.
>
>

I have heard this one before, from several sources, including her
biographers.  Most of her teeth were rotted out due to her penchant for sweets.

Catherine
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