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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Hammer of the Scotch.
 
Edward I. On his tomb in Westminster Abbey is the inscription “Edwardus longus Scotorum Malleus hic est” (Here is long Edward, the hammer of the Scots).   1
 


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