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<b>L O W L A N D S - L - 20 July 2010 - Volume 01<br>
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<p style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" class="MsoNormal">From: <span class="gd"><span style="color: rgb(121, 6, 25);">Paul Finlow-Bates</span></span><span class="gi"> </span><span class="go"><<a href="mailto:wolf_thunder51@yahoo.co.uk">wolf_thunder51@yahoo.co.uk</a>></span><br>
Subject: <span class="gi">LL-L "Vexillology" 2010.07.19 (03) [EN]</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color: navy;">From: Sandy Fleming <<a href="http://uk.mc264.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=sandy@fleimin.demon.co.uk" target="_blank"><span style="color: navy;">sandy@fleimin.demon.co.uk</span></a>><br>
Subject: LL-L "Vexillology" 2010.07.09 (05) [EN-NDS]</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color: navy;">---OK, well, thinking of the Saxons and their horses, how about
this for a <br>
</span><span style="color: navy;" lang="DA">suitable flag for Scots?:<br>
<br>
</span><span style="color: navy;"><a href="http://sandyfleming.org/signers/ll-flag-sco2.png" target="_blank"><span style="color: navy;" lang="DA">http://sandyfleming.org/signers/ll-flag-sco2.png</span></a></span><span style="color: navy;"> <span lang="DA"></span></span></p>
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Ah, The Bruce and all that. He was
a Norman, as
were the Comyns, Balliols and all leading the Scottish aristocracy, including
in all probability William Wallace. And their arch-enemy Edward
Plantagenet couldn't even speak English, and a lot of his henchies couldn't
much either.</p>
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<p style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" class="MsoNormal">The Anglo-Scottish wars of
the late13th/early 14th Centuries were just a bunch of over-priveleged
Frenchmen beating each other up, while assorted Lowlanders on both sides
carried the bags and did the dirty work. </p>
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<p style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" class="MsoNormal">Paul</p>
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