Lawman and Layamon are two modernized form of Laȝamon (in older printed works often Laʒamon for typographical reasons), the name of an English poet who rendered Wace’s Roman de Brut into Middle English between 1129 and 1225. The author’s name is recorded as Laȝamon, Laweman, and Loweman in the two extant manuscripts of the poem. The inaccurate transliteration Layamon often appears. The Middle English poem is named the Brut.
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