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 by way of comment out of ancient and late grammarians.
William Lily (1468-1522).
Category
Books
Date
1673
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3116462.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
[76]p.,plate (frontis.) . 12mo.. Bound with Lily's Brevissima Institutio, 1672. With a torn sheet of MS. calculations laid in, on verso of a summons to Joseph Waterhouse of the West Riding for refusing to pay wages to Thos. Cooper.. Provenance: With seventeenth-century MS. on front guard, including 'Ludlams Booke' and on frontispiece: 'pretium 2s.6d.'. Binding: Eighteenth-century (?) full calf panelled binding; gilt rolled on board edges; edges stained red.
Makers and roles
William Lily (1468-1522). John Colet (1466/67 – 1519) Dean of St Paul’s