The compleat English scholar, in spelling, reading, and writing: containing plain and easie directions for spelling, and reading English, according to the present pronunciation. With several tables of common words and proper names in the Bible and elsewhere, from one to six and seven syllables, both in whole words and divided into syllables. And directions for true writing of English, with several copies of the most usual hands engraven in copper. Also examples of the different writing and pronouncing of the same words in the English tongue. Lastly, how to spell words as are alike in sound, but differ in their sence and spelling; with the use of all stops and points in spelling and writing, and the interpretation of English Christian names, and many other things of use to learners. By E. Young, schoolmaster in London.

All titles

• The compleat English scholar, in spelling, reading, and writing: containing plain and easie directions for spelling, and reading English, according to the present pronunciation. With several tables of common words and proper names in the Bible and elsewhere, from one to six and seven syllables, both in whole words and divided into syllables. And directions for true writing of English, with several copies of the most usual hands engraven in copper. Also examples of the different writing and pronouncing of the same words in the English tongue. Lastly, how to spell words as are alike in sound, but differ in their sence and spelling; with the use of all stops and points in spelling and writing, and the interpretation of English Christian names, and many other things of use to learners. By E. Young, schoolmaster in London.
• Compleat English school teaching to spell read & write English exattly

People / Organizations

• E Young schoolmaster in London (Author)
• Benjamin Alsop ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for Ben. Alsop at the George at the lower end of Cornhil over against the Stocks-Market, 1680.

Publication year

1680-1680

ESTC No.

R186935

Grub Street ID

75397

Description

120 p, [2] plates : ill. ; 8⁰

Note

Frontis (port.) = plate.

With an added engraved title page.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), Y58B