Episode 85: How to Run an Empire
The History of English Podcast
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The Origins and Etymology of Treasure Trove
Exploring the roots of the term 'treasure trove,' its connection to the French word 'trouve,' and its literary associations as a 'trope' used by poets. The chapter also delves into the concept of 'waife' and 'stray' as related privileges granted by the king.
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