@caitlinrgreen I wonder how many white British and Irish people realise that they could be distantly descended from slaves...
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Replying to @Harry_cartoons
@Harry_cartoons@caitlinrgreen We are the English, dear boy. We invaded.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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Replying to @Harry_cartoons
@Harry_cartoons@caitlinrgreen Erm ... I think you have confused British and English.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @noah_nonsense
@Harry_cartoons@caitlinrgreen White British people are descended from anglo-saxons, not celts. Allegedly.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @noah_nonsense
@roger_pearse@Harry_cartoons ummm... *it's late and can't tell if joking now or serious* :)2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @caitlinrgreen
@caitlinrgreen@Harry_cartoons About half and half. Ignoring population chgs on the arrival of the English seemed a bit wrong.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @noah_nonsense
@roger_pearse@caitlinrgreen You don't subscribe to the Dr Francis Pryor view then? He thinks very, very, few A/S's actually migrated here.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Harry_cartoons
@Harry_cartoons@roger_pearse Ah, ok :) I argue for *both* signif Anglian immigration + v signif popn continuity ;) http://www.caitlingreen.org/2015/01/lincolnshire-anglo-saxon-or-sub-roman.html …1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes -
Replying to @caitlinrgreen
@caitlinrgreen@roger_pearse That would be my position too, for what it's worth, & I've never thought we could dismiss Bede as largely myth.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@Harry_cartoons @roger_pearse Indeed! Think the key is recognising both possible, not either/or etc :)
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Replying to @caitlinrgreen
@caitlinrgreen@roger_pearse Place-name, and available archaeological evidence, would certainly appear to back that interpretation.0 replies 0 retweets 1 likeThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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