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   allan connochie to Raktizer Omheit   
   Re: Scottish Military Defeats   
   07 Nov 06 23:29:54   
   
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   From: allan@EASYNET.CO.UK   
      
   "Raktizer Omheit"  wrote in message   
   news:455110d4_1@news.iprimus.com.au...   
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   > "allan connochie"  wrote in message   
   > Alan, Scotland's last major victory against England at the Battle of   
   > Bannockburn in 1314 was followed at LATER dates by a string of English   
   > victories were the English longbowmen, along with the Welsh mercenary   
   > longbowmen, were a decisive factor against the Scots at the Battles of   
   > Dupplin Moor in 1332, Halidon Hill in 1333, St. Neville's Cross in 1346,   
   > Flodden Field in 1513, were useful at Solway Moss in 1542, and at also at   
   > Pinkie Cleugh in 1547.   
      
   The longbow was not the important factor that you claim it to be at any of   
   these 16thC battles!   
      
   Allan   
      
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