During a battle for this city, a disguised king was twice felled by Eustace de Ribeaumont, who was later honored by that king with a banquet. While simultaneously serving as Mayor of London, famed cat-owner Dick Whittington was appointed captain of this city. The Cely Papers are the letters of a merchant family from this city, where the Merchants of the Staple operated after it became the center of English wool exportation. After it was (*) captured by the Duke of Guise, Mary I claimed that, when she died, the name of this city would be found written on her heart. After the surrender of this city, Phillipa of Hainault convinced her husband Edward III to spare six of its citizens who appeared before him with nooses around their necks. For 10 points, name this French port once owned by England, burghers from which are the subject of an Auguste Rodin sculpture.
During a battle for this city, a disguised king was twice felled by Eustace de Ribeaumont, who was later honored by that king with a banquet. While simultaneously serving as Mayor of London, famed cat-owner Dick Whittington was appointed captain of this city. The Cely Papers are the letters of a merchant family from this city, where the Merchants of the Staple operated after it became the center of English wool exportation. After it was (*) captured by the Duke of Guise, Mary I claimed that, when she died, the name of this city would be found written on her heart. After the surrender of this city, Phillipa of Hainault convinced her husband Edward III to spare six of its citizens who appeared before him with nooses around their necks. For 10 points, name this French port once owned by England, burghers from which are the subject of an Auguste Rodin sculpture.
During a battle for this city, a disguised king was twice felled by Eustace de Ribeaumont, who was later honored by that king with a banquet.
Calais