The New England Historic Genealogical Society in both Britain and the United States estimates that up to 50 million Americans can trace their ancestry back to King Edward III.
The word “England” comes from “Angle-land,” or land of the Angli, or Angles, a Viking tribe that came across the North Sea and settled in the east and north. The French name for England, Angleterre, also literally means “Land of the Angles."
Bizarre UK laws that still exist:
In York it is perfectly legal to shoot a Scotsman with a crossbow upon seeing one, except for on Sundays.
Bizarre UK laws that still exist:
No person shall, in the course of a business, import into England, potatoes which he knows, or has reasonable cause to suspect, are from Poland.
Bizarre UK laws that still exist:
It is an offense to be intoxicated (drunk) and in charge of a cow in Scotland.
Bizarre UK laws that still exist:
It is legal for a male to urinate in public, as long it is on the rear wheel of his motor vehicle and his right hand is on the vehicle.
Bizarre UK laws that still exist:
It is Illegal to be drunk in the pub.
Fun UK Fact:
The first fish and chips restaurant was opened in 1860 in London by a Jewish immigrant named Joseph Malin.
Fun UK Fact:
Britain’s most remote pub is the Old Forge on Inverie, Scotland. It is 107 miles (172 km) from the nearest city, Inverness, and has no road access.
Fun UK Fact:
Champagne was invented in England by scientist Christopher Merret in 1662.
Fun UK Fact:
Probably built around 3000 B.C., Stonehenge has stood on England’s Salisbury Plain for more than 5,000 years and is older than the famous Great Pyramids of Egypt.
Fun UK Fact:
The historical King Arthur may have been Magnus Maximus, or Prince Macsen of Welsh legend, who was one of the greatest figures in Britain toward the end of the Roman Empire. He was also an uncle by marriage of the Welsh King, Coel Godhebog, who is believed to be the Old King Cole of nursery rhymes.
Fun UK Fact:
As far back as the Anglo-Saxons, the English brewed and drank beer in great quantities. A favorite drink was mead, ale mixed with honey. A record of taxes on beer in the late 1600s indicates the average Englishman drank three quarts per week.
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