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In medieval Europe, felines had a bad reputation. Often linked to witches and heretical cults, it was even thought that Satan could transform himself into a black cat. But just why did this negative perception of cats come about? Let’s travel back to the Middle Ages and take a look at crossroads, Cistercian conjurors and cat’s bottoms. Welcome to Medieval Madness.
0:00 Introduction
1:22 Look What the Cat Dragged In
3:47 Playing Cat and Mouse
7:06 The Cat Among the Pigeons
9:37 There Are Many Ways To Skin A Cat
Narrated by James Wade
Written by Lisa E Rawcliffe
Edited by Jamit Productions
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In medieval Europe, felines had a bad reputation. Often linked to witches and heretical cults, it was even thought that Satan could transform himself into a black cat. But just why did this negative perception of cats come about? Let’s travel back to the Middle Ages and take a look at crossroads, Cistercian conjurors and cat’s bottoms. Welcome to Medieval Madness.
0:00 Introduction
1:22 Look What the Cat Dragged In
3:47 Playing Cat and Mouse
7:06 The Cat Among the Pigeons
9:37 There Are Many Ways To Skin A Cat
Narrated by James Wade
Written by Lisa E Rawcliffe
Edited by Jamit Productions
Thank you for watching.
DISCLAIMER: All materials in these videos are used for entertainment purposes and fall within the guidelines of fair use. No copyright infringement is intended. If you are, or represent the copyright owner of materials used in this video, and have an issue with the use of said material, please email us at info@top5s.co.uk
Copyright © 500 AD to 1500 Top5s All rights reserved.
