The English school-master: teaching all his schollers, of what age soever, the most easie, short, and perfect order of distinct reading, and true writing out English-tongue, that hath ever yet been known or published by any. And further also, teacheth a direct course, ho any unskilfull person may easily both understand any hard English words which they shall in the scriptures, sermons, or els-where hear or read, and also be made able to use the same aptly themselves; and generally whatsoever is necessary to be known for the English speech so that he which hath thi book only, needeth to buy no other to make him fit from his letters unto the grammar-school, for an apprentice, or any other his private use, so far as concerneth English. and therefore it is made not only for children, though the first book be meer childish for them, but also for all other, especially for those that are ignorant in the Latine tongue. In the next page the school-master hangeth forth his table to the view of a

People / Organizations

• William Leybourn ("printed by")
• Edmund Coote (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by William Leybourn, for the Company of Stationers, 1661.

Publication year

1661-1661

ESTC No.

R174249

Grub Street ID

67480

Description

[8], 77, [3] p. ; 4⁰

Note

Colophon reads: London printed for the Company of Stationers, 1655.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C6068ASubject English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Early works to 1800.

English language -- Grammar -- Early works to 1800.

Copybooks -- Early works to 1800.

Readers (Primary) -- Early works to 1800.