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Thread #114361   Message #2440069
Posted By: Jim Dixon
14-Sep-08 - 01:08 PM
Thread Name: BS: When did 'forbid' become 'forfend'?
Subject: RE: BS: When did 'forbid' become 'forfend'?
"Pericles, Prince of Tyre" (in part) by William Shakespeare, 1619: "The Works of Mr de St. Evremont," by Saint-Evremond, 1700:"Hudibras," by Samuel Butler, 1709:"King Henry IV" by William Shakespeare, 1559:"K. Edward IV. and Tanner of Tamworth," in "Reliques of Ancient English Poetry" by Thomas Percy, 1767:"The London Review," 1767:...all found with Google Book Search.