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Birds

Catherine's interest in this species has resulted in a certain nickname.

Lincoln

This is the city where Catherine's father goes to see a tooth-puller.

Judaism

People of this religion were banished from England during the the time in which this novel is set.

Saints

Catherine becomes very interested in these when she receives a book of them from her brother.

Embroidery

This task is one of Catherine's least favorite. She decides not to go to a nunnery because she fears she will have to do a lot of this.

Monastery

Catherine's brother, Edward, lives in this type of place.

Saint's Day

This is a special occasion that is named after a religious person. It often includes a feast.

Dowry

This is an amount of money or property offered on behalf of a woman to make her more marriageable.

Granny's Cottage

This place is given to Meg and...

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