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 * ""—his belly filled with live cats ""who squalled most hideously as soon as they felt the fire""—and two effigies of devils ""whispering in his ear""."" has been removed before, as not pertaining to Guy Fawkes Night. Only one editor wants to keep it in, let's see which way the consensus goes. Afaics replacing ""On 17 November 1677, anti-Catholic fervour saw the Accession Day tilt marked by the burning of a large effigy of the pope—his belly filled with live cats ""who squalled most hideously as soon as they felt the fire""—and two effigies of devils ""whispering in his ear""."" by ""Elizabeth I's Accession Day saw the burning of pope effigies from its first celebration on 17 November 1677."" is a solution that garners enough support.   "