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French Influence in English
• It was all due to the conquest of the Normans
• The 15th CE English was not much influenced by French, but it was during the 17th & 18th CE
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13th CE
• Prison, Tower, Battle, War, Market, Justice, Jury, Judge
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Other Words
• Castle, Countess, court, Empress, Justice, Miracle, Peace, Prison, Privilege, Procession,
Rent, Standard, Tower, Treason, Treasure, War.
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• Coutess – Countess• Tresoe – Tresaure• Pis – Peace
• Processiun – Procession• Battile – Battle
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Middle English Words
• Coroune – Crow• Pluple – People• Estate – State
• Contree – Country• Parlement – Parliament• Concale - Council
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French Feudalism
• Princeps – Prince• Per – Peer• Deu – Duke
• Visconte - Viscounte
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Port Language
• Homer – Honour• Glorie – Glory• Novilis – Noble• Finis - Fine
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Military
• Armata – Army• Werra – War• Vattaille – Battle• Armure – Armour• Lancea - Lance
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Legal Terms
• Jugier – Judge• Sequita – Suit
• Atonne - Attorney
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Religious
• Srvitum – Service• Trinite – Trinity• Virgine – Virgin• Clerc – Clergy• Preie - Prayer
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Morality
• Merci – Mercy• Castus – Chaste• Charite – Charity• Gratia - Grace
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Social Ranks
• Sire – Sir• Madame – Madam• Mistere – Master• Oubre – Order• Riche – Rich• Poure – Poor
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Merci French
Thank You French.