"cedillated-e" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2021, Christopher M. Cain, “Some Observations on e-caudata in Old English Texts”, in Leonard Neidorf, Rafael J. Pascual and Tom Shippey, editors, Old English Philology, Boydell & Brewer:",
          "text": "But one form of spelling variation that is often normalized even in modern critical editions of Old English texts is scribes’ use of ę (sometimes called “cedillated-e” or “e-caudata”), and the relative invisibility of the graph in our edited texts has no doubt disabled some potentially instructive commentary on a small aspect of scribal behavior.",
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          "text": "Ideally, hooked-e would not be represented as , but since some of the early editions printed <ę> and , we were forced to follow them (fortunately, the total number of hooked-e characters was small). Editorial practice with regard to <ę> (variously, hooked-e, e-caudata or cedillated-e) is extremely inconsistent (Cain).",
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