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Mark Huitson
Mar 23 min read
Hidden in Plain Sight: Unmasking Scotland's First Knights Templar
Scotland’s earliest Templars are hidden history, hidden in plain sight, undiscovered for want of competent scholarly consideration.
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Mark Huitson
Mar 13 min read
Join the Debate: Campaign to safeguard medieval heritage
Join the debate, engage the crowd, save heritage, share in the benefits history can bring those who care, as opposed to those that govern.
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Mark Huitson
Feb 117 min read
A Genuine Discovery
What makes the discovery genuine? Perhaps the world's best referred academics not offering up a single valid counterargument is a clue.
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Mark Huitson
Feb 716 min read
A Miscarriage of Historical Understanding
A lot of historical record is formed by academia 'cherry picking' unresearched and outmoded theory formed over one hundred years ago.
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Mark Huitson
Feb 63 min read
Historic Environment Scotland - 'A Malignant Caretaker'
Legal advocates, reviewing the case, all agreed, ‘An enormous coup for Scotland denied because of an 'academic and bureaucratic mess.'
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Mark Huitson
Feb 52 min read
Dumfries and Galloway Council—an Exercise in Neglect
Growing heritage dereliction in the region graphically advertises the local council’s indolent attitude to finding any lasting solution.
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Mark Huitson
Feb 42 min read
What, no Scottish Templars?
It is not surprising early Scottish Templars have not been identified, despite Ailred of Revaulx's eye-witness testimony that, ‘very fine...
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Mark Huitson
Feb 33 min read
Speculative Interest
There is speculative interest in the bells from overseas, but it is doubtful it is in the best interests of the church or Scottish heritage.
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Mark Huitson
Jan 30, 20233 min read
Erudite deduction is the consideration of facts, not theories.
Academic snobbery is accepted in academic life; prejudice against any outside their intellectual circle. A malignancy directed at truth.
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