As a 17th century specialist historian, I still run into both legal Latin and Law French from time to time.
It makes reading probate inventories and wills and the like entertaining, to say the least even when they're written in a reasonable law hand, which many aren't!
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Date: 2013-07-11 11:25 am (UTC)It makes reading probate inventories and wills and the like entertaining, to say the least even when they're written in a reasonable law hand, which many aren't!