Elizabeth Elstob (29 September 1683 – 3 June 1756),[1] the "Saxon Nymph", was a pioneering scholar of Anglo-Saxon. She was the first person to publish a grammar of Old English written in modern English.[2]
- ^ Gretsch 2007.
- ^ "History Today".
Elizabeth Elstob (29 September 1683 – 3 June 1756),[1] the "Saxon Nymph", was a pioneering scholar of Anglo-Saxon. She was the first person to publish a grammar of Old English written in modern English.[2]