https://www.medievalists.net/2024/12/the-battle-of-nevilles-cross-1346-according-to-the-lanercost-chronicle/?utm_source=gravitec&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=Push%20Notification
According to the Lanercost Chronicle
How shall we say, not the most objective source on the battle :)
I leave that to others to argue....it's not my area of knowledge ;D
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? :)
oof....anti Celtic ;)
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 :)
Quote from: Erpingham on December 02, 2024, 11:59:02 AMQuote 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 ;)