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Why did Anne Boleyn praise King Henry VIII on the scaffold as she was about to be beheaded, calling him good and merciful?

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What did Joan of Arc's family think of her running off to become a military leader?

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Where can I hear recordings of keeners?

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What was doctoring like in the medieval/renaissance times?

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Renaissance pictograms

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Is it true that actors used to be buried at crossroads because people feared them?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why did Anne Boleyn praise King Henry VIII on the scaffold as she was about to be beheaded, calling him good and merciful?	171
What did Joan of Arc's family think of her running off to become a military leader?	43
Where can I hear recordings of keeners?	3
What was doctoring like in the medieval/renaissance times?	3
Renaissance pictograms	2
Is it true that actors used to be buried at crossroads because people feared them?	2