England's perfect school-master, or, Directions for exact spelling, reading, and writing. Shewing how to spell or read any chapter in the Bible by four and twenty words only. With examples of most words, from one to six syllables, both in whole words, and also divided: wit rules how to spell them. Also how to spell all such words which are alike in sound, yet differ in their sense and spelling. Together with the true meaning and use of all stops and points, [...] With a table of orthography, shewing how to write true English: with several copies of the most usual hands, engraven in copper. [...] Lastly, directions for writing of letters, acquittances, bills of exchange, bills of parcels, bills of debt, bonds, &c. [...] The second edition, much enlarged. By Nathanael Strong, master of great St. Bartholomew's School in Cloth-Fair near West-Smithfield.

All titles

• England's perfect school-master, or, Directions for exact spelling, reading, and writing. Shewing how to spell or read any chapter in the Bible by four and twenty words only. With examples of most words, from one to six syllables, both in whole words, and also divided: wit rules how to spell them. Also how to spell all such words which are alike in sound, yet differ in their sense and spelling. Together with the true meaning and use of all stops and points, [...] With a table of orthography, shewing how to write true English: with several copies of the most usual hands, engraven in copper. [...] Lastly, directions for writing of letters, acquittances, bills of exchange, bills of parcels, bills of debt, bonds, &c. [...] The second edition, much enlarged. By Nathanael Strong, master of great St. Bartholomew's School in Cloth-Fair near West-Smithfield.
• Directions for exact spelling, reading and writing England's perfect school-master for spelling, writing and arithmetick

People / Organizations

• Nathaniel Strong (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by J.D. for Benj. Bilingsley, at the Printing-Press in Cornhil, near the Royal Exchange, 1676

Publication year

1676-1676

ESTC No.

R42715

Grub Street ID

123934

Description

168 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 8⁰

Note

With an engraved half-title page facing the title: England's perfect school-master for spelling, writing and arthmetick the copies written & engraven by Edw. Cocker. Sold by Ben. Billingsley at ye printing press in Cornill. 1676.

With two leaves of engraved alphabets.