Francis Hawkins, Youth's Behaviour (1661)

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Date

1661

Translator

Francis Hawkins Note: 30/09/2005

Book title

Youths Behaviour, Or Decencie in Conversation Amongst Men. Composed in French by Grave persons, for the use and benefit of their Youth. Now newly turned into English by Francis Hawkins

Edition

seventh

Publication place

London

Publisher

W. Lee

Text type

printed book

Genre

Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions

Subject area

hard words

Summary

(a) An Alphabetical Table of Words and Terms of all Sciences, Arts, and & Learning, most frequently used in the several Titles and Names of Books, according to their several Subjects they treat of. (e7r-f2v) (b) Proverbia Anglo-Latinae Ordine Alphabetico: Proverbs in Latine and English, Set down in an Alphabetical Order, for the encouragement of youth, and the better attaining to their Latine. (f3r-f7v) (c) An Alphabetical Explication of the hard words in this Book, the most of them not explained untill this new seventh Addition, 1661. (f8r-g3r) (d) A Postscript Of some Things Omitted in the three former Tables. In the First Table. (h1r-h2v) (e) The Second Table. (h3r-h3v) (f) The Third Table. (h4r-h4v) Not found in the 1654 edition, but the glossary is expanded in the 1663 edition.

Word-group

type: alphabetical

Word-entry

type: headword
sample: Alimony, a yearly allowance from the husband to the wife, being parted.

Alston

III.i.451b

Wing

Y 207

Other editions

1654: Wing Y206 (one-page glossary, according to Alston III.i.451a, but not found in EEBO images);
1663: Wing Y208 (Alston III.i.451c);
1669? (Alston III.i.451d);
1672: Wing Y210-11 (Alston III.i.451e, -51f)