William Caxton, England’s first printer, also deserves some of the blame: his standardization of spellings in 1476 meant he “froze our orthography during a time of linguistic flux. Our spellings today ...

"Dictes, or Sayings of the Philosophers," "emprynted by me, William Caxton, at Westmestre (sic) the year of our lorde, M.CCCC.LXXVII," and Christine of Pisa's "Morale Proverbes," printed "in ...

A tenured, full professor, Dr. Kuskin’s research area is the history of the book. He has written and edited books and articles on William Caxton, the emergence of printing in the fifteenth century, ...

On May 7, Sotheby's Hong Kong will auction a collection of several hundred ancient Indian gem relics linked to Buddha's mortal remains, estimated to sell for about HK$100 million (approximately $ ...

Former Dundee police captain Roshanlal Banawo has been sentenced to ten years’ imprisonment after he was found guilty of conspiring to murder SAPS Umzinyathi head, Major General Frances Slambert.

The story of Leslie Ogilvy William Meeks - to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. Leslie Meeks was born 1925 in Caxton, to Alexander and Esther Meeks. His family moved to Eaton Ford soon after his ...

Later the French Revolution became a pamphlet debate enjoined by, amongst others, Thomas Paine, William Godwin, Edmund Burke and Mary ... and later Jonathan Swift became celebrated writers. What ...

Forget break-out spaces and collaboration zones, many civil service offices of the past were ugly, impractical and unpleasant ...

LONDON — Royal lovebirds Prince William and Princess Kate will head to a picturesque, rural Scottish island on April 29, where they will celebrate their 14th wedding anniversary and carry out ...

European Editor at Large Prince William plans to keep doing the school run when his father dies and he becomes king, according to a bombshell newspaper profile that will do little to assuage ...