everything ends

- Hans Holbein

4 litres

In the Tudor period monks were allocated 1 gallon of ale each daily.

"The light of the lunar moon can turn you into a lunatic."
- Concept first expressed by the Tudors 

"In Tudor England, the aristocrats were there to reproduce, whilst the servants were there to run the household."
- Lucy Worsley

Tudor Spymaster to Queen Elizabeth I

"See and keep silent." also "There is less danger in fearing too much than too little."

- Sir Francis Walsingham [c. 1532 – 1590]