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  • 131Health and diet in Elizabethan England — England during the Elizabethan era (1558 1603), though frequently regarded as the zenith of Renaissance, did not give its people a high standard of health. Various diseases and food problems emerged which made life difficult for them. Health… …

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  • 132Women —    Although obviously half of the population of Renaissance Eu rope was female, the role of women in the high culture, especially the Latin based academic culture and humanist movement of the period, was very limited, a generalization which is… …

    Historical Dictionary of Renaissance