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A monk who wrote the Ecclesiastical History of the English People.
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"... alegdon tha tomiddes maerne theoden laeleth hiofende hlaford leofne ongunnon tha on beorge bael-fyra maest wigend weccan wudu-rec astah sweart ofer swiothole swogende leg wope bewunden"
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Welcome = Welcumen
Hello = Ēalā
My name is = Mīn nama is -
the printing press was a device used to apply pressure to an inked surface onto a peice of paper or cloth.
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The conquest brought a bunch of changes in all the phases of english life.
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Psalm 23 "Lauerd me steres, noght wante sal me:
In stede of fode þare me louked he.
He fed me ouer watre ofe fode,
Mi saule he tornes in to gode.
He led me ouer sties of rightwisenes,
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About this time the University of Oxford was created. Introducing Norman French and English to the country.
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Geoffrey Chaucer wrote The Canterbury Tales, between 1387 and 1400
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Early 16th century
William Tyndale's English translation of the Bible is published. Many Greek and Latin borrowings enter English. -
The first grammar of English
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The first permanent English settlement in America is established at Jamestown, Virginia
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The American Revolution was a political battle that took place between 1765 and 1783
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Danes raid England in the Mid 9th century , occupy Northumbria, and establish a kingdom at York. Danish begins to influence English.
