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The battle of Neville's Cross

Started by Imperial Dave, December 02, 2024, 10:14:32 AM

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Erpingham

How shall we say, not the most objective source on the battle  :)

Imperial Dave

I leave that to others to argue....it's not my area of knowledge  ;D
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Erpingham

Quote from: Imperial Dave on December 02, 2024, 11:19:17 AMI leave that to others to argue....it's not my area of knowledge  ;D

But would you say that if he was being anti-Welsh, instead of anti-Scottish?  :)

Imperial Dave

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Erpingham

Quote from: Imperial Dave on December 02, 2024, 11:54:59 AMoof....anti Celtic  ;)
I think very few, if any, of the men being insulted would think of themselves as Celtic  :)

Jim Webster

Quote from: Erpingham on December 02, 2024, 11:59:02 AM
Quote from: Imperial Dave on December 02, 2024, 11:54:59 AMoof....anti Celtic  ;)
I think very few, if any, of the men being insulted would think of themselves as Celtic  :)

Indeed 'Norman French' and 'saxon' were probably the largest groups in the army.
Mind you I felt that, everything considered, the reporting was balanced and fair  ;)