William of Normandy's conquest in 1066 changed England and its language. The Anglo-Saxon King Harold lost, deeply affecting ...

His provocative argument is that medieval England functioned as a ‘neological laboratory’, a place that absorbed a great deal of Norman French after the conquest and then, separated politically from ...

John Rastell, Les Termes de la Ley. . . . London, 1659. Rastell’s law dictionary was the first English language dictionary of any type, with its alphabetical arrangement of terms and their definitions ...

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