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Medieval Animals

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Sep 10, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Wool's Value and Sheep Protection

  • Wool from sheep was incredibly valuable.
  • Sheep were often brought indoors for protection and guarded by dogs.
ANECDOTE

Welsh Corgis and Cattle Driving

  • Kiri Pritchard-McLean's father claimed his corgis, welsh cattle dogs, could drive cattle to London and return home alone by train.
  • Corgis were used in Wales for cattle driving.
ANECDOTE

Hawking: A Social Pastime

  • Hawking, unlike hunting with dogs, was a social activity for both men and women.
  • It involved training hawks by temporarily stitching their eyelids shut.
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