James Shirley, Manuductio (1660)

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Date
1660
Book title
Manuductio: Or, A leading of Children by the Hand Through The Principles of Grammar
Edition
second
Publication place
London
Publisher
Richard Lowndes
Text type
printed book
Genre
Grammars
Subject area
grammar
Summary
Explanations of grammatical terminology, and several word-lists: "Nounes, not altogether unlike in their sound, but much differing in the Signification" (pp. 97-104, "The difference of some Verbs" (pp. 105-08), "A short Vocabulary" (pp. 73-123), a phrase list (pp. 105-243)
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
sample: A Preposition is a part of speech undeclined, which is commonly placed before the case which it doth govern, and ought ever to be construed with it, as ad urbem to the city. (p. 94) 1 Clava a club f 2 Clavus a stern of a ship m (p. 98)
Alston
XV.102
Wing
S3479
Other editions
1656: Wing S3478a (Alston XV.101);
1668: no Wing no. (Alston XV.103)