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Early Modern English (sometimes abbreviated to EModE or EMnE) is the stage of the English language used from the beginning of the Tudor period until the English Interregnum and Restoration or from the transition from Middle English in the late 15th century to the transition to Modern English during the mid- to late 17th century.Prior to and following the accession of James I to the English throne in 1603 the emerging English standard began to influence the spoken and written Middle Scots of Scotland.Modern readers of English are generally able to understand texts written in the late phase of the Early Modern English period (e.g.

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