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WALLUS
, Extraneus, Anglo-Saxonib. Silvester Giraldus in Descriptione Cambriæ cap. 7 : Saxones occupato regno Britannico, quoniam lingua sua extraneum quemlibet Wallum vocant, et gentes has sibi extraneas Wallenses vocant, et inde usque in hodiernum barbara nuncupatione et homines Wallenses et terra Wallia vocitatur. Walles, pro Wallons, apud Philippum Mouskes, ubi de Ludovico Pio : Adonc moru li Quens Odacres Qui tint quitte Flandres et Walles.
Hinc Wallrin, pro Wallon, Wallensis, in Lit. remiss. ann. 1385. ex Reg. 126. Chartoph. reg. ch. 173 : Lequel Flament appellant ledit Perrin né de Blandin de lez Tournay, sanglaut François Wallrin, il respondi que les Francois et li Wallrin estoient aussi bons comme les Flamens. Et Walesch, pro Wallensium lingua, in Charta major. et scabin. Audomar. ann. 1397. ex Reg. 152. ch. 146 : Lesquelles lettres nous avons fait translater de Flamenc en Walesch.

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