Scotlandshire
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scotlandshire-318-3688806
title:
Scotlandshire
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Scotlandshire is a term used to denote either the anglicisation of Scotland or the subordinate political relationship with England. It is recorded as early as 1706 in James Hodges's anti-Union Third Treatise. By placing the suffix -shire after the country's name, the term parodies the early modern tendency to place the word -shire after some ancient Scottish regions, as well as implicating in a tongue-in-cheek manner that Scotland has the status of an English county, rather than that of a distin
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description:
Scottish political term referring to anglicisation or its relationship with England
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotlandshire
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2024-03-04T21:44:30Z
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