Law French
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Law French is an archaic language originally based on Anglo-Norman, but increasingly influenced by Parisian French and, later, English. It was used in the law courts of England from the 13th century.
Kelham's Dictionary of the Norman or Old French Language (1779) provided English translations of Law French terms from parliamentary and legal records.
Anglo-Norman language
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Anglo-Norman, also known as Anglo-Norman French, Insular French, and part of the French of England was a dialect of Old Norman that was used in England and, to a lesser extent, other places in Great B
Law French
…Law French (Middle English: Lawe Frensch) is an archaic language originally based on Anglo-Norman, but increasingly influenced by Parisian French and, later, English. It was used in the law courts of England from the 13th century. Its use continued…
Manuscript miniature of the coronation of Henry III, accompanied by a short account of his reign in Anglo-Norman prose