What if Chaucer somehow died in childhood due to Black Death or some other disease? How would the development of English be affected by his non-prescence?
What if Chaucer somehow died in childhood due to Black Death or some other disease? How would the development of English be affected by his non-prescence?
Did Chaucer have any part in his sister-in-law's career? If so, the Beauforts and therefore the Tudors never come into being..
English as a language continues to be seen as an illegitimate language of the peasant class, and French might continue to be the premier language of the English crown even longer.
Also, his own grand-daughter married into the De La Poles...Did Chaucer have any part in his sister-in-law's career? If so, the Beauforts and therefore the Tudors never come into being..