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Page 408
... English de- scended from the northern dialect of Middle English . English is , in fact , the language of Scot- land , though it normally is not the English_of London . Even in the Lowlands dozens of dia- lects of the vernacular can be ...
... English de- scended from the northern dialect of Middle English . English is , in fact , the language of Scot- land , though it normally is not the English_of London . Even in the Lowlands dozens of dia- lects of the vernacular can be ...
Page 417
... English court and had married an English heiress . He reorganized the whole fabric of the Scottish Church and state on Anglo - Norman lines . The old Celtic use of collateral succession to the crown was replaced by primogeniture . Land ...
... English court and had married an English heiress . He reorganized the whole fabric of the Scottish Church and state on Anglo - Norman lines . The old Celtic use of collateral succession to the crown was replaced by primogeniture . Land ...
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... English settlement in America . The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem , built in. M THE BETTMANN ARCHIVE Spain had already established a foothold at St. Augustine , Fla . , in 1565 , but not until 1607 did the English found their first ...
... English settlement in America . The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem , built in. M THE BETTMANN ARCHIVE Spain had already established a foothold at St. Augustine , Fla . , in 1565 , but not until 1607 did the English found their first ...
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