English kings didn't eat that much meat -- only when peasants hosted feasts for them
The common assumption that kings had often meaty lavish feasts may need to be changed.
Source: zmescience.com
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Food as history: Cambridge studies cast new light on early Anglo-Saxon kings' relations with peasants by studying their diets
The studies note that social status did not lead to kings and nobles eating more meat than peasants; but once a year, both did gorge on animals together
Source: downtoearth.org.in