August 5th, 1305: William Wallace is captured by the English near Glasgow and transported to London for his trial and eventual execution.
A mere 690 years later, Mel Gibson rejoiced.
A newsletter for the Medieval Studies Program at the University of Victoria. "Florilegium" being the same word as "Anthology" but using Latin, not Greek, roots. Hence, a literary bouquet. [Consult OED for further details.]
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