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Whatever were the exact [[motives]] for making [[oral]] [[law]] into written code, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%86thelbert_of_Kent King Æthelberht's] law code was the first of a long series of [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo_Saxon Anglo-Saxon] law codes that would be published in England for the next four and a half centuries. Almost without exception, every official version of royal [[law]] issued during the Anglo-Saxon period was written in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_English Old English].
Whatever were the exact [[motives]] for making [[oral]] [[law]] into written code, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%86thelbert_of_Kent King Æthelberht's] law code was the first of a long series of [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo_Saxon Anglo-Saxon] law codes that would be published in England for the next four and a half centuries. Almost without exception, every official version of royal [[law]] issued during the Anglo-Saxon period was written in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_English Old English].
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