A short introduction of grammar, generally to be used; . compiled and set forth for the bringing up of all those that intend to attain to the knowledge of the Latin tongue. To which are added useful observations
William Lily (1468-1522).
Category
Books
Date
1699
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3010346
Summary
Bibliographic description
[80]p. . ill.. . 8vo.. Bound with: "Brevissima institutio" (Oxford, 1699).. Provenance: Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial). Manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf: "Jno. Mellers" [i.e. John Meller (1665-1733)].. Binding: Late seventeenth-century Cambridge-style blind-panelled sheepskin binding; gilt roll on board edges; gilt fillets and red title label on spine.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
William Lily (1468-1522). Michael Burghers (Amsterdam 1653-1727) John Colet (1466/67 – 1519) Dean of St Paul’s Thomas Robertson (fl.1520-1561)