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Friday, February 24, 2023
Cats in the Middle Ages
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Dick Whittington 's cat might have made his reputation according to the legend , but cats were not always a welcome sight in the Middle ...
Thursday, February 23, 2023
The Mayor's Cat
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Dick Whittington (c.1354 - 1423) passed into popular literature because of a story about him and his cat. It was actually about 150 years a...
Monday, April 15, 2019
Dick Whittington and His Cat
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Dick Whittington buying his cat A popular figure from English folk tales is Dick Whittington. He is based on Lord Mayor of London Richa...
Thursday, December 10, 2015
The Demonization of Cats
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Here is a description of a medieval cult: At length, when the novice has come forward, [he] is met by a man of wondrous pallor, who has b...
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