The Glorious Seventy Four

Can you unravel the mystery of 'The Glorious Seventy Four'?

• A thrilling battle during the American Revolution

• A legendary British navy ship celebrated in song

• An iconic protest song against British rule

• A type of tea that was all the rage in the colonies

Can you guess where 'The Glorious Seventy Four' was first belted out with pride? Hint: It's one of the original colonies!

• Pennsylvania

• New York

• Virginia

• Massachusetts

Can you guess which historic event is hinted at by 'Their tea still is driven away from our shores'?

• The signing of the Declaration of Independence

• The Boston Tea Party

• The Stamp Act Congress

• The Battle of Bunker Hill

Who were Bute, Mansfield, and North, and why did the colonists give them the cold shoulder?

• American Revolutionary War heroes

• British leaders not exactly on the colonists' holiday card list

• Leaders of the infamous Boston Tea Party

• Chart-topping songwriters of their time

Can you guess who the 'sires' are in the melody's lyrics?

• British soldiers

• Fathers

• Ships

• Colonial governors

Can you guess the meaning of 'spurn' as it's used in the song? 🎶

• To turn away or reject

• To celebrate

• To fight

• To embrace