Why does Dryden write "Lord Nonsuch his" instead of "Lord Nonsuch s" but "Bibber s" instead of...
Channel: Roel Van de Paar
Date: 2021-02-02

Odd possessive form of a proper name: Why does Dryden write "Lord Nonsuch his" instead of "Lord Nonsuch s" but "Bibber s" instead of "Bibber his"?

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