Peter Hitchens, Finally, a reminder that these islands DO have a proud history

Can we have our history back?

You know, the story we all used to have by heart, of how our liberties were founded by Magna Carta, of defeating the Armada, of the Civil War, the Restoration, the Glorious Revo­lution and the Golden Age that followed, of victory abroad and peace and prosperity at home?

Is that the Whig version of English history? What history is a Catholic Englishman to adopt as his own?