[Loch-Ruadh] Today in History April 29

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> 1429 Joan of Arc leads Orleans, France, to victory over English
> 1553 Flemish woman introduces practice of starching linen into England

Whoever that Flemish woman was she should be hung, drawn and quartered! 
Starching! Ugh! Talk about a mess (at least when using "real" starch and not 
the spray can stuff) and a pain in the patooti!

Magdalia/Pook