Rebellion

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Re: Rebellion

Post by Maureen K Clifford » Thu Oct 27, 2011 11:15 am

Don't think Marty wants to wait quite that long :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: Rebellion

Post by Neville Briggs » Thu Oct 27, 2011 3:54 pm

Stephen, the English got rid of their king and almost got the Republic of England with President Cromwell. When Cromwell died they joyfully welcomed back a king.
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Re: Rebellion

Post by Stephen Whiteside » Thu Oct 27, 2011 4:13 pm

Yes, I know, but that was really just one small backward step in the glorious march towards democracy. The Republic of England under Cromwell would have been very different to the democracy they enjoy today.
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