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Flowers of the Forest – A short history of an historical lament, and this time it is personal

Posted on July 9, 2017 by Chuck Stanley

by Chuck Stanley It was September 9, 1513. The place was, and still is, a meadowland on a low hill just south of the village of Branxton, Northumberland, UK.  If one looks at satellite images of the area, you can … Continue reading →

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