A short introduction of grammar. Compiled and set forth for the bringing up of all those that intend to attain to the knowledge of the Latin tongue

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• A short introduction of grammar. Compiled and set forth for the bringing up of all those that intend to attain to the knowledge of the Latin tongue
• Brevissima institutio, seu, Ratio grammatices cognoscendae, ad omnium puerorum utilitatem praescripta
• Lily's grammar.

People / Organizations

• William Lily (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by Rog. Norton printer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, in Latin, Greek and Hebrew, 1687.

Added name

Colet, John, 1467?-1519.; Robertson, Thomas, active 1520-1561.

Publication year

1687

ESTC No.

R232728

Grub Street ID

104408

Description

[74], 130, [18] p. : ill. ; 8°.

Note

Anonymous. By William Lily, with contributions by John Colet, Thomas Robertson, and others

Below imprint: Cum privilegio

Title within woodcut borders

Head-piece; initials

A compilation of rules for Latin grammar, by William Lily, John Colet and Thomas Robertson, with additions by later revisers; commonly called "Lily's grammar."; "Brevissima institutio, seu, Ratio grammatices cognoscendae, ad omnium puerorum utilitatem praescripta. Qual solam Regia Majestas in omnibus Scholis docendam praecipit. Londini, Excudit Rogerus Nortonus Regius in Latinis, Graecis & Hebraicis Typographus. 1687." (p. [73]) has separate title page

Signatures: A]8] (-A1) B]1]0] C-O]8] (-O8).