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5th Century Angles Saxons Invaded, Rome collapsed leaving behind a power vacuum and language foundations. germanic influence arrived (24 letter alphabet)
The Vikings invaded and built Hadrian's wall, brought with them new Gods and days of the week
Battle of Hastings - William of Norway won (French influence) Intermarriages merged French and English. Overt - French origin, Covert- English origin
King John wrote the Imaginacarta in latin - latin still going strong
Black death imapcted on the religious communities resulting in lack of written work and reduces latin influence
Peasent revolt - Richard 2nd addresses them in English - conformity of language, English > French
Agincourt Henry 5th - orders writen in English - Latin no longer language of Law, marks the divorce between French and English
Caxton's printing Press
William Tyndale wrote the New testiment in English - English favoured over Latin as language of religion
Break with Rome, CofE developed - servaices done in English
Sir Francis Drake colonised America - brought back potatoes and tobacco, beginning of English as a world lsnguage
Spanish Armada, marks of British empire and spread of English as a language
Gun power plot
English civil war
Shakespear's 1st folio - Britain center of language and culture
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