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300 years ago.

Postby eno » Tue Jan 16, 2007 1:35 pm

On the 16th of January 1707 the act of Union was signed, uniting Scotland with England and Wales to form the United Kingdom.

http://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/Sc ... fUnion.htm

http://personal.pitnet.net/primarysources/act.html
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Re: 300 years ago.

Postby Ijineda » Wed Jan 17, 2007 10:50 am

Yeah, and on the 16th of January 2008 Scotland will leave the Union and become independent; UK will be "Small Britain"! ;D
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Re: 300 years ago.

Postby Woodlouse2002 » Wed Jan 17, 2007 10:58 am

Bit of an obvious document to sign considering that England and Scotland were united when James I came to the throne in 1603 or when ever it was Lizze I died.
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Re: 300 years ago.

Postby expat » Wed Jan 17, 2007 11:33 am

Yeah, and on the 16th of January 2008 Scotland will leave the Union and become independent; UK will be "Small Britain"! ;D


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Re: 300 years ago.

Postby C » Thu Jan 18, 2007 12:27 pm

Yeah, and on the 16th of January 2008 Scotland will leave the Union and become independent; UK will be "Small Britain"! ;D


With any luck...

They can take all their politians with them too, and John Prescott as a leaving present... ;D
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Re: 300 years ago.

Postby Mictheslik » Thu Jan 18, 2007 1:40 pm

Yeah, and on the 16th of January 2008 Scotland will leave the Union and become independent; UK will be "Small Britain"! ;D


With any luck...

They can take all their politians with them too, and John Prescott as a leaving present... ;D


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