It was based in the Middle Ages
Henry VIII had a whipping boy so he wasn't punnished for doing wrong, insted his whipping boy was whipped.
The "Abraham man" was a tudor beggar,back in the tudor times.
There were no trains in the Tudor times. They had only first come out in 1872
It's a Fishmonger who was alive in Tudor times
Explorers like Rayleigh found spices in Tudor times.
A whipping boy was a person who took the punishment for a prince or lords son it was suposed to humble the prince for causing pain on another human being
When the price did something bad, then his father would have to spank him. But if the prince has a whipping boy, then his father yells to go get the whipping boy. The father puts the whipping boy on a table, pulles down the whipping boys pants, then spanks the whipping boy how many times the prince wants the whipping boy to get hurt. So the king spanks the whippingboy how many times the prince wants the king to spnk the whipping boy and then the whipping boy earns a coin or 2. also sometimes they would chain the whipping boy to a desk. the whipping boy and prince were great companions and were educated together. this happened between the Tudor and Stuart monarchs. The king had whipping boys because the princes behind was considered holy. By having one of the princes only friends be whipped while the prince watched, the king thought the prince would change. Most of the time he did. for more info. on the whipping boy, try reading the "Prince and the Pauper."
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The boy who gets whipped.
"The Whipping Boy" is set in a kingdom during the medieval times. The story takes place in the royal palace, as well as in the surrounding countryside and forests where the main characters journey.
Sid Fleischman wrote The Whipping Boy.
The Whipping Boy was created in 1986-04.
Henry VIII had a whipping boy so he wasn't punnished for doing wrong, insted his whipping boy was whipped.
The ISBN of The Whipping Boy is 0-688-06216-4.
The Whipping Boy won the Newbery Medal in 1987.
"The Whipping Boy" by Sid Fleischman was first published in 1986.
The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman has 90 pages.