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From: "D. Spencer Hines" <>
Subject: Re: Queen Elizabeth II (21 April 1926- )
Date: Sun, 6 May 2007 22:28:42 +0100
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You Scots and English are STILL fighting each other.

The Welsh are generally quieter -- having been pacified longer.

DSH

"Paul C" <> wrote in message
news:...
>
>>----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>This is a poem used in British Schools to help children remember the line
>>of English Kings (from Victorian times)...The book, _KINGS AND
>> QUEENS OF BRITAIN: A Victorian Mnemonic or Learning verse_,
>> is compiled and illustrated by Frances and Rowan Barnes-Murphy.
>> London: Pavilion Books, Limited. 1995
>
>>Kings and Queens of Britain
>
> Kings and Queens of Britain? LOL!!!!
>
> The writer appears to have forgotten the following
>
> * Kenneth I
> * Donald I
> * Constantine I
> * ed
> * Eochaid
> * Giric
> * Donald II
> * Constantine II
> * Malcolm I
> * Indulf
> * Dub
> * Culen
> * Kenneth II
> * Amlab
> * Kenneth II
> * Constantine III
> * Kenneth III
> * Malcolm II
> * Duncan I
> * MacBeth
> * Lulach
> * Malcolm III
> * Donald III
> * Duncan II
> * Donald III
> * Edgar
> * Alexander I
> * Saint David I
> * Malcolm IV
> * William I
> * Alexander II
> * Alexander II
> * Margaret
> * John (Iain) (1292-1296)
> * Robert I the Bruce (Raibeart I) (1306-1329)
> * David II (Daibidh II) (1329-1371)
> * Edward Balliol
> * Robert II
> * Robert III
> * James I
> * James II
> * James III
> * James IV
> * James V
> * Mary I
>
> And if you're talking about Kings and Queens of Britain the current
> monarch is QUeen Elizabeth, not Queen Elizabeth II.


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