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Details for:
Blake, N. F. (1996). A History of the English Language. Hong Kong: McMillan Publishers Ltd
events
Events:
8 events from this source recorded
1362
Statute of Pleading
1540
"royal diktat that only Lily's Latin grammar" could be used in schools
1596
Edmund Coote publishes 'The English Schoolemaister'
1604
Robert Cawdrey publishes 'A table Alphabeticall'
1695
'The Writing Scholar's Companion: or, Infallible Rules for Writing True English' published
1818
William Cobbet publishes 'Grammar of the English Language' in New York
1883
City Parochial Charities Act
1889
Technical Instruction Act