The earliest use of the F-word discovered
Posted by medievalist.net on Sep 22nd 2015
An English historian has come across the word ‘f__k’ in a court case dating to the year 1310, making it the earliest known reference to the swear word.
Dr Paul Booth of Keele University spotted the name in ‘Roger F__kebythenavele’ in the Chester county court plea rolls beginning on December 8, 1310. Read the whole un-redacted story.