Rabbits were a medieval royal luxury in England – until the Black Death made them commonplace
The Conversation · 16 Oct 2026

Rabbits were a medieval royal luxury in England – until the Black Death made them commonplace

Once the preserve of the aristocracy, rabbits became commonplace by the end of the Middle Ages as the world was turned upside down after the arrival of plague.


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