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Meat-rich diet of 13th-century monks caused digestive issues, research finds

Meat-rich diet of 13th-century monks caused digestive issues, research finds

Change in papal law in 1336 to allow twice-weekly consumption caused problems at Muchelney AbbeyIt may have seemed a good day for medieval monks when a papal decree allowed them to start eating meat including mutton, beef, pork and venison. It was not so good…

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