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Re: MR: Huswifery


Poster: mn13189@WCUVAX1.WCU.EDU

On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, Terry L. Neill wrote:

> >> And thou shalt have my distaf and go spynne! --
> 
> I don't know the date of the Monks prologue quoted above, but judging from
> the
> language it's pretty modern (compared to my favored time period, well
> entrenched in the 9th century) if still pre 1600.

Chaucer wrote in the late 14th century.
Aye,
Eogan

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