{"date":"June 19","id":"06-19","intro":["A writer of Elizabethan times said that no other country had as many dogs as England. Once Henry VII ordered all mastiffs to be hung because they “durst presume to fight against the lion,” England’s regal beast."],"minutes":14,"readings":[{"author":"Raphael Holinshed","end":356,"start":350,"volume":35,"work":"Our English Dogs"}],"slug":"june-19","status":"proofread","title":"Freaks of the Dog Fad in England","url":"/harvard-classics/june-19/","words":2718}