1) How did the English people overcome the situation imposed by the Norman Conquest period? Explain the historical facts (list and explain, at least, four events)

The reappearance of English as the official language began with the political and cultural separation between England and France, when King John Lackland comes into conflict with the king of France and lost part French of Normandy. He did not have more access to their Properties in France, French culture and cutting, King John Lackland and all the English aristocracy begins to see themselves as British. This, and marks the first step in overcoming the English Language. The French that it was the language spoken by the enemy country made as that England would adopt English as the official language. The labor was more valued and workers received better treatment, making the linguistic separation that existed between the nobility and the commoners gradually lessened as well as the emergence of big scheme of the English literature. In that same century public documents and records began to be written in English and in 1385, English became the language of instruction in schools. Thus, about all was cited above, were many point in history the Middle English Period that contributed for that the English people overcome the Norman Conquest. And for us, the most important events were:

1) The Hundred Years’ War promoted English nationalism through of the conflict between England and France, during the period 1337 ­ 1453.

2) The English had an overpowering demographic advantage and t he fusion between Normans and English was rapid, as Normans marrying with English people.

3) The Lollardy movement caused by John Wycliffe, and his revolutionary act against the doctrines of the Church, who translated the Bible until then only written in Latin to the English