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March 30th, 2012, 05:39 AM
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#1 | | Bonapartist
Joined: Sep 2010 From: Somewhere in the former First French Empire Posts: 3,055 | Your view on King Billy...
This question I especially ask towards my British and Irish forum members, but the opinion of the rest I find equally interested. What do you think of the Dutch king William III that sad on the throne of England for over 13 years.
What is your view on him?
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April 5th, 2012, 06:14 AM
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#2 | | Historian
Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 1,165 |
Excellent guy, the architect of the Glorious Revolution and the Act of Toleration, Britain today is enormously bettered for his rule and we celebrate him every year
Plus he gave us gin
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April 5th, 2012, 06:18 AM
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#3 | | Produce of Scotland
Joined: Nov 2011 From: Thistleland Posts: 2,924 | Quote:
Originally Posted by SirOrmondeWinter 
Plus he gave us gin | Aye SirOrmonde and a fine pickle that got our citizens in.  | | | |
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April 5th, 2012, 06:31 AM
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#4 | | Historian
Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 1,165 | Quote:
Originally Posted by Von Ranke Aye SirOrmonde and a fine pickle that got our citizens in. | Thanks Hogarth!  | | | |
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April 5th, 2012, 06:39 AM
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#5 | | Produce of Scotland
Joined: Nov 2011 From: Thistleland Posts: 2,924 | Quote:
Originally Posted by SirOrmondeWinter Thanks Hogarth! | Your welcome Sir :  | | | |
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April 5th, 2012, 06:46 AM
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#6 | | Resident Fenian ¤ Member of the Year ¤
Joined: Oct 2010 From: Éire Posts: 6,270 |
King Billy and his crew are nothing but bad news.
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April 5th, 2012, 06:46 AM
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#7 | | Historian
Joined: May 2010 From: Rhondda Posts: 2,808 |
The Pope supported him strongly!
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April 5th, 2012, 06:47 AM
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#8 | | Resident Fenian ¤ Member of the Year ¤
Joined: Oct 2010 From: Éire Posts: 6,270 | Quote:
Originally Posted by Iolo The Pope supported him strongly! | So he did indeed.
Nice to see you again Iolo!
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April 5th, 2012, 06:52 AM
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#9 | | Historian
Joined: May 2010 From: Rhondda Posts: 2,808 | Quote:
Originally Posted by General Michael Collins So he did indeed.
Nice to see you again Iolo! | A Chara, I thank you. I have a photograph of me standing sadly at the spot where your namesake was shot. Right up Dev!
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April 5th, 2012, 06:55 AM
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#10 | | Ye olde librarian
Joined: Oct 2010 From: Florida Posts: 2,471 |
Good to see you on the forums again! | | | |
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