From Michael Quinion’s World Wide Words #778 of 3/17/12: Miles Irving found this in an article on Dalhousie Castle in the Scotsman on 14 March: “The castle was visited by England’s King Edward I, also known as Longshanks, the Hammer of the Scots, and Oliver Cromwell.” Three contributions to the problem: (a) the combination of … Continue reading Edward I as Oliver Cromwell