> > I don't think we've ever had a war with Portugal.
jesus Tim, what were u doing during History at school? Help the Deputy Head polish his On 24 September 1650 General-at-Sea Robert Blake had defeated the fleet of Portugal in a violent gale, sinking the Portuguese Vice-Admiral and taking seven prizes, compelling Portugal to cease protecting Rupert. Now some people argue that in Fact Portugal was, at that time was nothing more than a Dutch Vessel (oo-errr!), but since it sent Portuguese sailors down to Davy Jones' locker, I think we can agree it was a war like action. Next. ttfn R ps. Marvellous how Broadband and Wikipedia can combine to replace actual knowledge. _______________________________________________ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. Leedslist mailing list [email protected] http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist oh alright then :-)
