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   Rod Speed to Iron_White@systemic_patriotism.kma   
   Re: The Queen is dead -- Long live King    
   10 Sep 22 09:53:11   
   
   XPost: uk.politics.misc, alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, can.politics   
   XPost: aus.politics   
   From: rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com   
      
   On Sat, 10 Sep 2022 09:28:32 +1000, Blue Lives Matter   
    wrote:   
      
   > On Sat, 10 Sep 2022 09:18:16 +1000, "Rod Speed"   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Sat, 10 Sep 2022 07:51:01 +1000,  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On Sat, 10 Sep 2022 07:43:36 +1000, "Rod Speed"   
   >>>  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> On Sat, 10 Sep 2022 05:21:29 +1000,  wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> On Sat, 10 Sep 2022 04:47:21 +1000, "Rod Speed"   
   >>>>>  wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Those were the Firm's rules, not HM's.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Wrong, she clearly changed her mind with Big Ears   
   >>>>>> and ordered him to marry Camilla eventually.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Doesn't count.  Second marriage.  The first, to an Anglican virgin   
   >>>>> gave him the heirs he was required to sire.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> He could have done that with Camilla and the current   
   >>>> king/queen should never get any say on who might be   
   >>>> more likely to produce heirs.   
   >>   
   >>> No, he could not.  That would have been illegal   
   >>   
   >> How odd that it wasn't yesterday. No law changed about that.   
   >>   
   >>> and the heirs  illegitimate.   
   >>   
   >> BULLSHIT.   
   >>   
   >>> This doesn't meant certain archaic laws can't be changed by Parliament   
   >>> and the Crown but the laws that were contemporaneous have to be   
   >>> followed.   
   >>   
   >> There was no such law at the time.   
   >   
   > They must obey the rules if they want to suck on the public teat.   
      
   There never was any such rule.   
      
   Henry VIII proves that.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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