The poors English spelling-book, for his Majesties three kingdoms. Being a catalogue of all the words in the Bible, together with a praxis in prose and verse; and variety of pictures: all beginning with one syllable, and proceeding by degrees to eight, divided and not divided; whereby the poor both young and old, of the meanest abilities, may with help, be able to read the whole Bible over distinctly, easily, and more speedily then in any other method. Published by Tobias Ellis, minister of the Gospel. The first author of the true Royal English School.
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- The poors English spelling-book, for his Majesties three kingdoms. Being a catalogue of all the words in the Bible, together with a praxis in prose and verse; and variety of pictures: all beginning with one syllable, and proceeding by degrees to eight, divided and not divided; whereby the poor both young and old, of the meanest abilities, may with help, be able to read the whole Bible over distinctly, easily, and more speedily then in any other method. Published by Tobias Ellis, minister of the Gospel. The first author of the true Royal English School.
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Oxford: printed by Leon. Lichfield, printer to the University, for the author, 1684.
- Publication year
- 1684
- ESTC No.
- R16354
- Grub Street ID
- 64216
- Description
- [14], 136, p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 4⁰
- Note
- The four engraved plates comprise an illustrated alphabet and vocabularies.
Signatures: [A]? (-A4), [8 p. unsigned] B-S?.
Pages [2, 4] blank.
Pages [9-14]: Illustrated letter/sound charts