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Re: CHAT: con-this'n'that



>From Http://Members.Aol.Com/Lassailly/Tunuframe.Html scripsit:

> Still, where are the Anglo-Saxons plotting *there* ? (they must be plotting
> somewhere). Anyway let's pretend she doesn't speak French. Or with such an
> apalling accent that you could hardly tell that. And anyway she's the queen,
> isn't she ? So where is that darn guillotine now ?

Anyhow, it turns out that the style "King of France" was dropped
during the Entente early in this century.  (It had been a dead letter
since the reconquest of Calais in 1453 anyhow.)

--
John Cowan                                      cowan@ccil.org
                e'osai ko sarji la lojban.