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	Jun 18 2011, 1:26 PM EDT	MsSquirrly	edit	2 words added 1 word deleted
Change: London.London. It was founded by King John in the early 1200s and was filled with exotic animals given as royal gifts for the entertainment and curiosity of the court. The first animals to arrive were lions, an elephant and a polar bear which would hunt View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1980)
	Jun 18 2011, 1:23 PM EDT	MsSquirrly	edit	59 words added 5 words deleted 1 image added
Change: is the largest and the heaviest of the lion subspecies; it is believed that the big males could reach 10 feet long. It is estimated that the weight for the males is 180 to 270 kilograms (400 to 600 lb) and females 120 to 180 kilograms (260 to 400 lb) View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1980)
	Jun 18 2011, 1:14 PM EDT	MsSquirrly	edit	126 words added
Change: "For over 600 years there was a royal menagerie in the Tower of London. It was founded by King John in the early 1200s and was filled with exotic animals given as royal gifts for the entertainment and curiosity of the court. The first animals to arrive were lions, View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1924)
	Jul 28 2010, 10:47 AM EDT	MsSquirrly	edit	1 widget added
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 1800)
	May 11 2010, 10:53 AM EDT	MsSquirrly	edit	1 word added 1 word deleted
Change: duddid obtain the King's permission to bring their pets with them they had to keep them in the kennels provided so that the palace might be "sweet. wholesome, clean and well furnished, as to a prince's house and state doth appertain". Ladies were also View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1800)
	May 11 2010, 10:45 AM EDT	MsSquirrly	edit	10 words added 4 words deleted
Change: beagles & toy spaniels), ferrets and birds (see also : Falconry on the Tudors) Pets of the Six Wives Queen Katherine of Aragon Pets: MonkeyQueen Jane Seymour Pets: Lap Dog Queen Anne Boleyn Pets: a Greyhound named Urian and another dog named Purkoy View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1800)
	May 11 2010, 10:41 AM EDT	MsSquirrly	edit	377 words added
Change: Henry's favourite pets were his dogs, especially beagles, spaniels and greyhounds; the latter were considered a particular noble breed. Over the years the King sent View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1797)
	Apr 23 2010, 1:09 PM EDT	MsSquirrly	edit	8 words added 1 image added
Change: Anne of Cleves Pets of the Tudor Children Princess Mary Tudor Pets : Toy spaniels. Later as queen she would be known for having a pack of spaniels for huntingPrincess Elizabeth Tudor Pets: Dogs (toy spaniels)Prince Edward Tudor Pets: Dog (which Thomas Seymour killed in View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1412)
	Mar 22 2010, 11:56 AM EDT	MsSquirrly	edit	51 words added
Change: Greyhounds, mastiffs and hounds were barred from the court, to keep the household sweet, wholesome, clean, and well furnished. The only exception to this regulation was that ladies spaniels and lap-dogs were sanctioned, since it was thought wholesome for a weak stomach to bear such a dog in the bosom". View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1404)
	Mar 16 2010, 1:40 PM EDT	MsSquirrly	edit	2 words added 2 words deleted
Change: rincessPrincess Elizabeth Tudor Pets: Dogs (toy spaniels)rincePrince Edward Tudor Pets: Dog (which Thomas Seymour killed in an attempt to kidnap the young king). Other Notables from Tudor Times Cardinal Thomas WolseyPets: Dog. There is a legend that when View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1353)
	Mar 5 2010, 7:04 PM EST	Neta07	edit	29 words deleted
Change: MILLY, TillyT2 queen_elizabeth_1533's cats: Boo-Boo, Bow, BJ, and Buddy GoldenAged.ER:Ginger and Caprice ◄ BACK HOME: The Tudors Fan Wiki ◄ BACK HOME: The Tudors Fan Wiki ■ SEE ALSO: THE TUDORS CHARACTERS \| THE TUDORS CAST \| THE TUDORS 100 REASONS TO WATCH \| THE TUDORS EPISODE GUIDE View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1353)
	Mar 5 2010, 3:00 PM EST	MsSquirrly	edit	28 words added 2 images added
Change: provoking much amusement when she called her dog to heel Mary, Queen of ScotsPets: Toy Spaniel, Skye Terrier.In a scene which evoked pathos even from her enemies, Mary's Skye Terrier, which had accompanied her into the hall [for her View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1377)
	Mar 5 2010, 1:55 PM EST	MsSquirrly	edit	4 words added 1 word deleted
Change: He also owned dogs (greyhounds, toy spaniels), ferrets and birds (see : Falconry on the Tudors) Pets of the Six Wives Queen Katherine of Aragon Pets: MonkeyQueen Jane Seymour Pets: Lap Dog Queen Anne Boleyn Pets: a Greyhound named Urian and another dog named View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1351)
	Mar 5 2010, 1:38 PM EST	MsSquirrly	edit	9 words added 25 words deleted 2 images added 2 images deleted
Change: : Lap Dog Queen Anne Boleyn Pets: a Greyhound named Urian and another dog named Purkoy who was originally gifted to Sir Francis Bryanby Lady Honor Lisle, wife of the governor of Calais, Arthur Lisle. Reportedly Anne Boleyn fell in love with Purkoy and made the View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1348)
	Mar 5 2010, 12:19 PM EST	MsSquirrly	edit	50 words added
Change: At her coronation, Elizabeth I had a cat burned in a wicker basket to symbolize the releasing of demons. On one St. John's Day, for example, there were 24 cats publicly burnt in a kind of festival, with King Charles IX of France (1560-1574), court and people participating Pets View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1361)
	Mar 5 2010, 10:47 AM EST	MsSquirrly	edit	5 words added 384 words deleted 9 images deleted
Change: is an animal of the weasel family prized for its tail of pure white fur with a black tip. According to legend the ermine would View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1311)
	Jan 24 2010, 5:55 PM EST	MsSquirrly	edit	50 words added 6 words deleted
Change: full of symbols which may give clues to the painting's meaning. The sitter wears daisies in her hat. The French word for daisy possiblyis Marguerite. The parrot may symbolise eloquence and mean Marguerite was a petgood talker. The bird may also symbolise love, its green colour denoting passion. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1689)
	Jan 24 2010, 5:52 PM EST	MsSquirrly	edit	7 words added
Change: - possibly a pet Sources: "Pleasures and Pastimes in Later Medieval England" (Sutton Publishing, 1995) "Dogs of Destiny" by Fairfax Davis Downey (1949)fleurdelis.com/meanings of symbols Members Pets "Lucy" Boudica's Dog as a Puppy MsSquirrly's pets sweetladyjaneseymour's dogs Blossom and Caspar Taminar's Other Cats:Wicket, Trickster, IndyMisha, Kali, Remy View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1643)
	Jan 24 2010, 5:47 PM EST	MsSquirrly	edit	14 words added 1 image added
Change: sister of King Francis I of FranceHolding a parakeet Sources: "Pleasures and Pastimes in Later Medieval England" (Sutton Publishing, 1995) "Dogs of Destiny" by Fairfax Davis Downey (1949) Members Pets "Lucy" Boudica's Dog as a Puppy MsSquirrly's pets sweetladyjaneseymour's dogs Blossom and Caspar Taminar's Other Cats:Wicket, Trickster, Indy View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1635)
	Oct 27 2009, 2:40 PM EDT	MsSquirrly	edit	18 words added 10 words deleted
Change: Falconry on the Tudors)Animal Symbols: LionThe Lion is the emblem of England. It is now, on badges, actually a "lion passant gardant" - a walking lion, looking out at you full face, and View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1621)

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