[SCA-Dance] branle v bransle

Justin du coeur jducoeur at gmail.com
Mon Sep 30 10:05:00 EDT 2013


On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 12:28 AM, Greg Lindahl <lindahl at pbm.com> wrote:

> The main additions to your comments would be that there are 0
> references to bransles/branles/brawl-as-dance in Palsgrave's 1530
> English-French dictionary, and a bunch in Cotgrave's 1611
> English-French dictionary.


Which begs the question, were they using the term in France in 1530 yet?  I
haven't cracked, eg, Arena in a long time, so I don't recall...


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