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Chapter 2 - Middle English Literature

The topic of this piece is Middle English

It's written in poetry, not in thesis.

First thing first, there are 3 Johns in power

King John, John Wycliffe, John Gower

One signed the Magma Carta

Another translated the bible

The last one was from Christianity

Put virtue and moral in cycle

English Parliament 1295

1324 - 84, John Wycliffe alive

1362, English the language of law and courts

1348 - 49, Black death! Feudality out of board

1476, William Caxton, printing press's introduction

Renaissance = 1453

Fall of Constantinople, you see

By Muhammad II from Ottoman Turkey.

1492, Columbus discovering America

1498, reaching India, Vasco da Gama's Agenda

That's all for today

Please don't throw all the dates away

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Written Time and Date (6 am, 12 March, 2025)

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