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"Westminster Abbey, spiritual heart of the Commonwealth, lost one of its precious  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain.
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When persons so far unknown forced the door of the King Edward VII’s  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain to reach
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the Coronation Chair and take the Stone of Scone."
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The Stone of  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain is Scotland’s icon. In one of the many invasions by the English
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into Scotland they  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain the symbol of our nation, the Stone of Destiny.
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To bring it  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain was a very, very symbolic gesture.
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It was the Christmas vacation from the University, so we  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain for London on the 23rd December.
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I got three people. Kay Matheson, Alan Stuart, and Gavin Vernon.
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It’s a  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain London in the depth of winter when there were no snowploughs on the
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road, no gritting on the road. The Abbey is a wonderful building, one of
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my favourite buildings. But if you  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain it at night it is desperately dark. So dark,
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you can almost cut the air in squares and  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain with you.
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We had a small torch with us. We  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain Poets’ Corner. Round the sacred bit, and
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into where the Coronation Chair sat, with the Stone of Destiny in a cavity  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain.
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We had to prize the Stone  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain of that, and it fell with a clunk  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain the Abbey floor.
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"Dragging the ancient Stone of Destiny, they  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain the night through this door."
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"Orders  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain for a strict search
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on roads, ports, and airfields."
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"The search centred particularly on
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routes leading to  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain."
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Three months. They were  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain us for
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three months.
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We were searched for all over the country.
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The story was beginning to  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain.
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Because all this time the Stone had remained hidden,
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the Scottish people were beginning to say, well, where is it? Is it gone forever?
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So we decided that it was time to bring the Stone  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain.
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"In Arbroath Abbey the Stone was deposited by the three men  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain unknown.
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Here 631 years ago the Declaration of Scottish Independence was signed.
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I was never arrested. I was  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain for questioning.
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The Home Secretary made a statement to the House of Commons:
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'It was known who had done it, but it was not in the public interest
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to prosecute the vulgar vandals'.
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That’s been a phrase that I’ve always
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enjoyed all my life.
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To do something for your country,  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain
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not a drop of blood, is I think something to  backbe proud ofbreak intocarry it awaychapelDestinydown ongo sourlong way tolooking foroutrelicsset offtaken inthe Norththroughtook awayunderneathvanished intowent downwent inwhich spillswho remain.