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The Plague was ravaging England as well as other parts of Europe during the time of the Tudor monarchs, and there were all kinds of speculation as to who caused it. The Tudors believed that bathing, opened the pores and made people more susceptible to the Bubonic Plague. Instead of bathing, many masked their stench by applying perfumes.

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