According to the 1913 edition of Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, via Wikipedia, “time immemorial” was defined in English law as before 3 September 1189, the beginning of Richard the Lionheart’s reign.

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Thom Lewis // Dec 10th 2007 at 5:42 pm
Happy Birthday, Time!
May you see many more!
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