Note 133 — from the Origins To the Renaissance (continued 2)

Charter of William to the city of London: "Will'm kyng gret ... ealle tha burhwaru binnan Londone, Frencisce and Englisce, freondlice" (greets all the burghers within London, French and English). At a later date, again, Richard Cœur-de-Lion, in a charter for Lincoln, sends his greetings to his subjects "tam Francis quam Anglis," a.d. 1194. Stubbs, "Select Charters," Oxford, 1876, pp. 82 and 266.