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Today I learned of John Powderham, a peasant who claimed to be the true King of England, who was later tried and hanged for it.
“During his trial he claimed that his pet cat had become possessed by the devil and incited him to his crimes. The cat was also hanged.”
— Apr 29, 2026 04:53AM
“During his trial he claimed that his pet cat had become possessed by the devil and incited him to his crimes. The cat was also hanged.”
