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    Slàinte mhath!

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    Quote Originally Posted by freep View Post
    I make no claims as to the scholarship of the link below but perhaps it will be of interest:

    http://www.tartansauthority.com/high...ess-for-women/
    A reasonable guide but it's essentially a conglomeration of other references without employing any academic thought to what was said by previous writers.

    Quote Originally Posted by freep View Post
    This whole article needs to be read with caution, there's quite a lot that's just plain wrong.

    Both are examples of why there is a fresh need to go back to the original source materiall, examine it and try and make sense of what was written, when and why.

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    Quote Originally Posted by figheadair View Post
    A reasonable guide but it's essentially a conglomeration of other references without employing any academic thought to what was said by previous writers.
    This whole article needs to be read with caution, there's quite a lot that's just plain wrong.
    Both are examples of why there is a fresh need to go back to the original source materiall, examine it and try and make sense of what was written, when and why.
    If only there were a historian that had done as you suggest!
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    I'm very interested to see the results of your research Peter. Thanks for taking on this project.
    Allen Sinclair, FSAScot
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