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From: morganb@ecid.cig.mot.com (Bernard T Morgan)
Subject: Re: Scots and English (was: Re: Flemish and Dutch)
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Date: Fri, 26 May 1995 09:22:53 GMT
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In article <D9227s.LJu@festival.ed.ac.uk>, ssbg@festival.ed.ac.uk (Steve Glover) writes:
> Bernard T Morgan (morganb@ecid.cig.mot.com) wrote:
> 
> : It use to be but then it got replaced with English, 
> : what every English really is?
> 
> Whatever English is, this isn't...
> 
> : French remained the offical language of the Church of England to 1715.
> 
> Oh dear. Oh dear, oh dear. It's a pity you said that. Up to now there
> might have been one or two idiots stuck on the hard shoulder of the
> superhighway who may have taken you for a semi-authoritative source...

My apologys, 'Law French' was used up to 1731.

Bernard.
