
Medieval Cats
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Medieval Cats
@medievalcats
maumo, maumare, maumavi, maumatus V (1st) - to meow (lat)
Katılım Ocak 2018
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The little cat in the chapter house at Lichfield Cathedral is looking very pleased having caught a mouse, definitely looking for praise.
#Caturday

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Swimming down the long Middle Ages
weird medieval guys@WeirdMedieval
cat fish, iran, 16th century
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And if you want an *extended reverie on this* including a discussion of the spurious claims about the papal bull Vox in Rama you can subscribe to the patreon to hear all about it:
patreon.com/posts/on-cats-…
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You can find the blog post here:
going-medieval.com/2023/05/16/on-…
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Dr Eleanor Janega@GoingMedieval
Today on the blog f I have written about a weird urban myth that there was some kind of medieval cat massacre which is why the Black Death happened. There's lots of pictures of medieval cats. They are great, including this 14th century cutie from Bodleian MS. Bodl. 264.
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But remember. It could be dangerous to take your kitty for granted! It is an oversight that could come back and bite you on the bottom.🐈⬛
#Caturday Rothschild canticles, c 1300. Beinecke MS 404.
NB Being nekkid in the margins can be a risky business & it is not recommended.

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#Caturday But Medieval cats were nothing if not versatile; they could turn their dexterous paws to churning butter as well as catching mice! 🐾
Two hard working kitties here, from the magical Rothschild canticles, c1300; Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library; Beinecke MS 404.


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