Ralph Lever, The Art of Reason (1573)

Full Text
EEBO/TCP
Date
1573
Author
Ralph Lever Note: 11/10/2005
Lexicon title
A note to vnderstand the meaning of newe deuised termes
Book title
The arte of reason, rightly termed, witcraft, teaching a perfect way to argue and dispute. Made by Raphe Leuer. Seene and allowed according to the order appointed in the Queenes Maiesties iniunctions.
Publication place
London
Publisher
H. Bynneman
Transcription source
Scolar Press facsimile (University College London). EEBO/TCP
Text type
printed book
Genre
Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions
Subject area
logic
Language
headwords: Latin
explanations: English
explanations: English
Extent
P6r-P8r
Word-group
type: alphabetical
number: 1
Word-entry
type: headword
number: 51
sample: an Endsay. 103.3. Conclusio. And after this latine worde, called a Conclusion. I call it an Endsaye, bicause it is a saying that maketh an ende of a reason.
Alston
VII.9
Schafer
1573 L
STC
15541
Facsimiles
Lever, Ralph. The Art of Reason, 1573. English linguistics, 1500-1800, no. 323. Menston: Scolar Press, 1972. view record
Criticisms
Howell, Wilbur Samuel. Logic and Rhetoric in England, 1500-1700. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1956. 57-63. view record
Rosier, James L. "The Vocabulary of Ralph Lever's Arte of Reason." Anglia 76 (1958): 505-09. view record
Subbiondo, Joseph L. "Ralph Lever's Witcraft: 16th-century Rhetoric and 17th-century Philosophical Language." History of Linguistics 1993. Ed. Kurt-R. Jankowsky. Amsterdam: Benjamins, 1995. 179-86. view record