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Wynkyn de
Worde was a
German immigrant to England. His name is
given in the
forms Wynkyn de
Worde,
Wynken de
Worde,
Wynkyn de Word,
Wijnkijn de
Worde, and...
- Ankh-Morpork, and the
founding of the Discworld's
first newspaper by
William de
Worde, as he
invents investigative journalism with the help of his
reporter Sacharissa...
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father Lord de
Worde,
William works hard (and with
varying degrees of success) to cast off the
influence of his father. Lord de
Worde is an
arrogant speciesist...
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regional peculiarities.
Ballads featuring Robin Hood,
printed by
Wynkyn de
Worde in the 16th century, are an
important artefact, as are John Playford's The...
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works for the next two years. By 1533
Whittington had
returned to
Worde.
Following Worde's death in 1534 he
turned his
attention to
translation from Latin...
- have been a
servant of
William Caxton, and
certainly worked for
Wynkyn de
Worde. The
first book to
which his name is
affixed as a
printer is The Boke of...
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gaans stille wieder. Do
worde des
kerlkens torn noch slymmer. Doar
weurde dat kêrlken zien torn naau slîmmer. Syn moth
worde dryster, syn vlöken grymmer...
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quite po****r when it was
first published in
printed form by
Wynken de
Worde, but has
since fallen out of favor. The ****embly of Gods is
composed of...
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Cornysshe speche. And
there be many men and
women the
which cannot speake one
worde of Englysshe, but all Cornyshe." When
Parliament p****ed the Act of Uniformity...
- in
Fleet Street around 1500 when
William Caxton's apprentice,
Wynkyn de
Worde, set up a
printing shop near Shoe Lane,
while at
around the same time Richard...
