The victory over France laid the foundation for the 1707 Act of Union between England and Scotland. That union is the subject of a vital referendum that will be held this year in Scotland.
1704年很有历史意义。对法国的胜利为1707年英格兰和苏格兰《统一法案》铺平了道路。而这一统一将成为今年在苏格兰举行的全民公投的主题。