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Old 15-04-2008, 05:30 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by BonnieDundee View Post
Because the English invaded them and tried to conquer them, I believe the Auld alliance was started by Robert the Bruce. There was no danger of this in 1707, there was certainly an element of guarding against the Jacobites who drew alot of support in Scotland.
Have you not heard of the war of the Spanish succession? England was at war with France then.
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