All the poor English wanted was a place to stay for the night and for Guy D' Lombard to join them on their quest! And what did they get? A cow thrown at them, rude gestures, peed on and taunted so badly their only defense was to run away! Those poor English*g*
I think actually that is one of the most brilliant parts of the show if you understand how years ago there were always jokes, about the French being cowards, by English comedians. So the Pythons just turned it around.
Hey play Sealand is now part of MaerskSealand. My daughter used to work for them!