A collection of English proverbs digested into a convenient method for the speedy finding any one upon occasion; with short annotations. Whereunto are added local proverbs with their explications, old proverbial rhythmes, less known or exotick proverbial sentences, and Scottish proverbs. By J.R. M.A. and Fellow of the Royal Society.

All titles

• A collection of English proverbs digested into a convenient method for the speedy finding any one upon occasion; with short annotations. Whereunto are added local proverbs with their explications, old proverbial rhythmes, less known or exotick proverbial sentences, and Scottish proverbs. By J.R. M.A. and Fellow of the Royal Society.
• Compleat collection of English proverbs

People / Organizations

• W. Morden ("printed for")
• John Ray (Author)

Imprint

Cambridge: printed by John Hayes, printer to the University, for W. Morden, 1670.

Publication year

1670-1670

ESTC No.

R13689

Grub Street ID

61769

Description

[8], 296 p. ; 8⁰

Note

J.R. = John Ray.

Title page in red and black.

Subsequently, in the 18th-century, published with title: A compleat collection of English proverbs.Citation/references Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), R386

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