{"id":52119,"date":"2019-11-02T02:00:54","date_gmt":"2019-11-02T06:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=52119"},"modified":"2020-03-30T19:16:02","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T23:16:02","slug":"sir-charles-ross-was-a-jerk-the-martello-tower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2019\/11\/02\/sir-charles-ross-was-a-jerk-the-martello-tower\/","title":{"rendered":"Sir Charles Ross was a Jerk: The Martello Tower"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZUgyS46bk_E\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Forgotten Weapons<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 29 Oct 2019<\/p>\n<p>Note: These towers were built by the British, not the French. Sorry!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/ForgottenWeapons\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/ForgottenWeapons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cool Forgotten Weapons merch! http:\/\/shop.bbtv.com\/collections\/forg&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Sir Charles Ross was really a jerk sometimes. Not the sort of guy you would want to go into business with.<\/p>\n<p>Contact:<br \/>\nForgotten Weapons<br \/>\n6281 N. Oracle #36270<br \/>\nTucson, AZ 85704<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Here are the <em>Wikipedia<\/em> pages on <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sir_Charles_Ross,_9th_Baronet\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sir Charles Ross, Bart.<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Martello_tower\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Martello towers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-02-Sir-Charles-Ross-was-a-Jerk-The-Martello-Tower.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-02-Sir-Charles-Ross-was-a-Jerk-The-Martello-Tower-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-52329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-02-Sir-Charles-Ross-was-a-Jerk-The-Martello-Tower-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-02-Sir-Charles-Ross-was-a-Jerk-The-Martello-Tower-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-02-Sir-Charles-Ross-was-a-Jerk-The-Martello-Tower-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-02-Sir-Charles-Ross-was-a-Jerk-The-Martello-Tower-853x480.png 853w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-02-Sir-Charles-Ross-was-a-Jerk-The-Martello-Tower.png 930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forgotten Weapons Published 29 Oct 2019 Note: These towers were built by the British, not the French. Sorry! http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/ForgottenWeapons Cool Forgotten Weapons merch! http:\/\/shop.bbtv.com\/collections\/forg&#8230; Sir Charles Ross was really a jerk sometimes. Not the sort of guy you would want to go into business with. Contact: Forgotten Weapons 6281 N. 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