Talk:Battle of Crécy/Archive 3
Latest comment: 2 years ago by John Quiggin in topic Vacillation not prevarication
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New book
Crécy: Battle of Five Kings by Michael Livingstone, looks like a notable new book for this article as he raises so many questions about basic facts traditionally told, including even where the battle occurred. -- GreenC 04:32, 11 June 2022 (UTC)
Battle of Cressy
The traditional English name is unmentioned. 142.205.202.71 (talk) 15:33, 15 June 2022 (UTC)
- That's because there is no broad consensus among high quality reliable sources that it should be. Gog the Mild (talk) 17:08, 15 June 2022 (UTC)
- Not really - it was apparently the standard English spelling up to about 1850, and lingers on in some sources later. It redirects here, and it could be given as a former spelling, though of course no modern RS will actually use it. Johnbod (talk) 19:16, 15 June 2022 (UTC)
Vacillation not prevarication
Prevarication means "dishonest evasion" should be replaced JQ (talk) 22:04, 30 August 2022 (UTC)