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" So that now, the year of our Lord 1385 and of the second King Richard after the Conquest nine, in all the grammar schools of England children leaveth French, and construeth and learneth in English. "
History of England Under Henry the Fourth - Page 389
by James Hamilton Wylie - 1894
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A Short History of the English People

John Richard Green - Great Britain - 1877 - 920 pages
...Pencriche. So that now, the year of our Lord, 1385, and of the second King Richard after the conquest nine, in all the grammar schools of England children leaveth French, and construeth and learneth in English." A more formal note of the change thus indicated is found in the Statute of 1362, which...
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History of the English People, Volume 4

John Richard Green - Great Britain - 1878 - 622 pages
...that now, the 1381year of our Lord 1385 and of the second King Richard 14O°' after the Conquest nine, in all the grammar schools of England children leaveth French, and construeth and learneth in English. Also gentlemen have now much left for to teach their children French." This drift towards...
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The Herefordian. N.S.

Hereford city, cath. sch - 1879 - 338 pages
...this manner of teaching of him, as others did of Pancriche. So that now in the year of our Lord 1385, in all the Grammar Schools of England children leaveth French, and construeth and learneth in English." And of course this tendency to a general use of the national tongue told powerfully in...
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A Short History of the English People

John Richard Green - Great Britain - 1889 - 958 pages
...Pencrych. So that now, the year of our Lord, 1385, and of the second King Richard after the Conquest nine, in all the grammar schools of England children leaveth French, and construeth and learneth in English." A more formal note of the change is found when English was ordered to be used in courts...
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Oxford

Charles William Boase - Cities and towns - 1890 - 258 pages
...grammar, changed the lore in grammar school and construing of French into English. So that now, 1385, in all the grammar schools of England children leaveth French and construeth and learneth in English. Also, gentlemen have now much left for to teach their children French.' This brings us...
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Poets the Interpreters of Their Age

Anna Swanwick - Poetry - 1892 - 476 pages
...English, and a few years later, as we learn from a contemporary writer, ' In the year of our Lord 1385, in all the grammar schools of England, children leaveth French, and construeth and learneth in English. Also gentlemen have now much left for to teach their children French?' " This recognition...
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The History of the English Language

Oliver Farrar Emerson - English language - 1894 - 446 pages
...thousand three hundred four score and five, and of the second king Richard afier the conquest nine, in all the grammar schools of England, children leaveth French and construeth and learneth in English, and haveth thereby advantage on one side and disadvantage on another side; their advantage...
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The History of the English Language

Oliver Farrar Emerson - English language - 1894 - 448 pages
...thousand three hundred four score and five, and of the second king Richard after the conquest nine, in all the grammar schools of England, children leaveth French and construeth and learneth in English, and haveth thereby advantage on one side and disadvantage on another side; their advantage...
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A Short History of the English People, Volume 1

John Richard Green - Great Britain - 1894 - 576 pages
...Pencrych. So that now, the year of our Lord, 1385, and of the second King Richard after the Conquest nine, in all the grammar schools of England children leaveth French, and construeth and learncth in English." A more formal note of the change is found when English was ordered to be used...
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The History of the English Language

Oliver Farrar Emerson - English language - 1894 - 458 pages
...thousand three hundred four score and five, and of the second king Richard after the conquest nine, in all the grammar schools of England, children leaveth French and construeth and learnetl1 in English, and haveth thereby advantage on one side and disadvantage on another side; their...
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