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ORANGEMEN - LoveToKnow Article on ORANGEMEN |
 | | Orangemen derive their name from King William III. |
 | | The commonest form is the glorious, pious and immortal memory of the great and good King William, who saved us from popery, slavery, knavery, brass money and wooden shoes, with grotesque or truculent additions according to the orators taste. |
 | | The orange flowers of the Liliuin bulbiferum are worn in Ulster on the 1st and 12th July, the anniversaries of the Boyne and Aughrim, Another great day is the 5th of November, when William III. |
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