Sir Arthur's ancestor, Sir Peter, fought on the Hanoverian side in the Forty-five, was taken prisoner, and released on parole, which he refused to break at the command of the Butcher Cumberland.
One of his ancestors fought at the Battle of Tannenburg in 1410.
"I go with my father, Macumazana, seeing that even without a gun I am still strong and can fight as my male ancestors fought with a spear."
He tells me of a great battle his ancestors fought near Lake Victoria.
There is nothing in Criscuolo Park to reveal the historic event that happened here 140 years ago, but by the fall of 2005, Mr. Mero and a group of about 50 others whose ancestors fought in the war that divided the nation, hope to change that.
Said his ancestors fought at Agincourt and Crecy.
If so, it was severed in the Carolian times because my ancestors fought on the side of Parliament.
Their ancestors fought for future generations and their freedom.