Catherine, Called Birdy Medieval Rulebook

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Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman

Lesson Plans by Bridget Baudinet

Catherine, who is nicknamed “Birdy” or “Little Bird”, records her daily trials and triumphs along with her fears and hopes for the future. This book opens a window into the life of Medieval women and will enrich students’ study of both literature and history.




Catherine, Called Birdy

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Catherine Called Birdy Medieval Rulebook - Ye Olde Guide to Being a Lady

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  • A lady must accept the husband that her elders choose for her.
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  • A lady should learn to make useful herbal tonics and poultices to tend to the sick and injured in her home.
  • A lady should learn to sew. A lot. She might be expected to sew, spin, embroider, or weave items for the manor.
  • A lady should be quiet and demure. She should not run, skip, scream, whistle, or laugh loudly.
  • A lady must politely share with others. This includes sharing her cup and trencher with other guests at table.
  • A lady should attend church services on Sundays and holy days.
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