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| Tango01 | 17 Jan 2017 4:16 p.m. PST |
…British Army . "Between James' accession in February 1685 and flight in December 1688 the British Armies increased four fold (the English, Scots and Irish Armies were still separate institutions and were to remain so until the early 18th Century, in the case of the Scots, and the early 19th Century in the case of the Irish); from a small force of little more than ceremonial and policing use to a fully-fledged Army with all of its necessary supporting arms and services. Respected historian Correlli Barnett wrote: "It might well be said that if the British royal standing army was in fact founded at one given time, it was between 1685…."
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| dusty 562 | 18 Jan 2017 5:03 a.m. PST |
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| Tango01 | 18 Jan 2017 12:02 p.m. PST |
Glad you like it my friend!. (smile)
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