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is it still illegal to shoot a scots man with a bow and arrow in york citiy
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Only in York could it be legal to shoot a Scotsman with a bow and arrow should one be spotted on the city walls after dark.
Excluding Sundays of course !
http://www.mundayweb.com/weirdlaws.php
Only in York could it be legal to shoot a Scotsman with a bow and arrow should one be spotted on the city walls after dark.
Excluding Sundays of course !
http://www.mundayweb.com/weirdlaws.php
.... and here is the Flying Scotsman ...
Same in Chester too. Many of the old border towns have old byelaws that have never been repealed for some unknown reason. Mark Thomas did a programme on the daft laws of the land once. One of the stunts he made involved a flock of sheep across London Bridge; I forget the details.
And did you know that there's some law that states hackneys have to have a bale of hay in the back? It's a throwback to when hackneys were simply carts, but nobody bothered to change the rules!
And did you know that there's some law that states hackneys have to have a bale of hay in the back? It's a throwback to when hackneys were simply carts, but nobody bothered to change the rules!