[MR] BBC story: Norman Coin Hoard

[Garth G. Groff]

Lord Dubhghall,

Could this be the Queen's English (theirs, not ours)?

Kind regards,


Lord Mungo Napier, Archer of Mallard Lodtge

David Stewart wrote:
> Nice Mungo!  And I don't see many grammatical mistakes on BBC, but the 
> second link had one with "were incredibility rare."  Wow.
> Dubhghall
>
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 7:35 AM, Garth G. Groff <ggg9y at virginia.edu 
> <mailto:ggg9y at virginia.edu>> wrote:
>
>     Noble friends,
>
>     This brief BBC story might be of interest to 12th century types:
>     http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/north_yorkshire/8620394.stm
>     . Here is a similar story of another hoard dating from the 11th
>     century (nice picture too):
>     http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/gloucestershire/8274509.stm .
>     Hand here's a Norman penny from the time of William the Conqueror:
>     http://www.bbc.co.uk/ahistoryoftheworld/objects/SnqhgaN7QCmVtm5t3B31tw
>     .
>
>     Kind regards,
>
>
>     Lord Mungo Napier, Archer of Mallard Lodge
>     ============================================================
>
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> inghean Aoidh, Squire of Sir Marc D'Aubigny,
> Barony of Sacred Stone (& Equestrian Champion thereof), Kingdom of 
> Atlantia
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