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Message:: <p>[QUOTE="Bart9349, post: 1399517, member: 5682"]<font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Great looking medal! I think medals are very underrated and are both beautiful and historic.</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">I think the criticisms offered of George III are unfair. Having a mental disease (in his case, porphyria) does not make him a bad man. In fact, unlike his relatives and children, he was a serious and sober devoted father and husband.</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">That said, I do understand resentment about his blocking full Catholic participation in Great Britain.</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">George III is a very beloved figure in British history. We, Americans, rightfully feel some animosity toward him because of his being King during the Revolutionary War.</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Here is my medal of George III  celebrating his survival of an assassination attempt in 1800:</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">[ATTACH]168171.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]168172.vB[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]168170.vB[/ATTACH]</font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">guy</font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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