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King John: the most evil monarch in Britain's history
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/11671441/King-John-the-most-evil-monarch-in-Britains-history.html ^
Posted on 06/14/2015 2:51:29 PM PDT by Perdogg
Tomorrow, you can hardly have failed to notice, marks the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta, the document famously issued by King John at Runnymede on June 15, 1215. Most people are understandably a little hazy about the charters contents (it runs to 63 clauses and over 4,000 words). But they are aware that it was a good thing a significant step in the direction of the liberties we enjoy today.
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TOPICS: Chit/Chat; History
KEYWORDS: germany; godsgravesglyphs; kingjohn; magnacarta; middleages; renaissance; romancatholicism; runnymede; steelydan; uk; unitedkingdom
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06/15/2015 12:42:35 PM PDT
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SunkenCiv
(What do we want? REGIME CHANGE! When do we want it? NOW)
To: Perdogg; StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach; decimon; 1010RD; 21twelve; 24Karet; ...
Thanks Perdogg.
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06/15/2015 12:42:48 PM PDT
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SunkenCiv
(What do we want? REGIME CHANGE! When do we want it? NOW)
To: Perdogg
Even more evil than Henry VIII?
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06/15/2015 12:53:57 PM PDT
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PJ-Comix
(DUmmie Skinner: Bought & Paid For By Hillary)
To: Perdogg
My vote is for Henry VIII, followed by John.
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06/15/2015 3:11:51 PM PDT
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ZULU
(Boehner and McConnell are Obama's Strumpets.)
To: crz
You are so right...I stand corrected.
(I get Anjou, Poitou, and Aquitaine all mixed up.)
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