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Mannyng, Robert

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

Gilbertine canon, born Bourne, Lincolnshire, England, c.1288;died c1338 His "Handlying Synne" and "Chronicle of England," metrical free translations from the French, did much to make the East-Midland speech the literary dialect of English.

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Entry for 'Mannyng, Robert'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​m/mannyng-robert.html. 1910.