ANST - 14th century knights

[Paul Mitchell]

Mark.S Harris wrote:
> 
> John Ruble wrote:
> >
> > >From:  Mark.S Harris[SMTP:rsve60 at email.sps.mot.com]
> > <snip>
> > >Huh? Your regions calenders must be strangely out of kilter. :-)
> > >
> > >It is of course the tenth year of the Great and Gracious King Stephen's
> > >rule here in Yorkshire. I have heard others call this the year 1145 AD
> > >or thereabouts.
> > >
> > >Stefan li Rous
> 
> > If others call this the year 1145 AD, then they're 250 years ahead of
> > their time.  Is Yorkshire near Jorvik?  I've never heard of a King
> > Stephen from there, but it has been several years since anyone from this
> > fjord went to Angleland.  Maybe we should come back for a visit?
> >
> > Ulf Gunnarsson
> 
> I don't know. Where's Jorvik? Sounds like one of the homes of the
> Northmen. Well, if you want to come visit, why don't you try southern
> Scotland. I've been having a bit of trouble with some of those uncivilized
> Scots raiding my sheep lately. Burned a small village and a mill, too.
> Perhaps you could keep them company for awhile. I think we could work
> out a deal.
> 
> Heard some of your relatives in Normandy have been lending support to that
> upstart Matilda, too. If you are going to support a pretender to the throne
> of England, you could at least pick better than her. Hmph.
> 
> Stefan li Rous

Stefan -

I know your future, and I have bad news for your political sympathies...

- Galen

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