George Townesend, A Preparative to Pleading (1675)

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Date
1675
Book title
A Preparative to Pleading Being A Work intended for the Instruction and Help of Young Clerks of the Court of Common Pleas
Publication place
London
Publisher
Israel Harrison
Text type
printed book
Genre
Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions
Subject area
  • Latin
  • law
Summary
Many groups of word-entries organized by topic: (a) "English words Latiniz'd" (pp. 24-42);
(b) "Of Latin words" (pp. 43-44);
(c) "Latine words used in the Law" (pp. 44-81);
(d) "Exposition of words" (pp. 94-104);
(e) "English words amongst Latin" (pp. 105-07);
(f) "English among French words" (pp. 108-13);
(g) "Names of Men" (pp. 116-19);
(h) "Names of Women" (pp. 119-21);
(i) "Parts of the World" (English-Latin; pp. 145-46), "Weights. Quantities" (English-Latin; pp. 146-49), "Measures" (English-Latin; pp. 150-53), "Numbers" (English-Latin; pp. 154-55), "Sums" (pp. 156-58), "Of Houses" (English-Latin; pp. 159-66), "Of Housholdstuff" (English-Latin; pp. 167-70), "Lands" (English-Latin; pp. 171-72), "Husbandry" (English-Latin; pp. 173-78), "Apparel" (English-Latin; pp. 179-83), "Courtiers, Great Officers of the Kingdome" (pp. 184-85), "Lawyers" (pp. 186-87), "Divines. Scholars" (pp. 188-89), "Soldiers" (pp. 190-92), "Physicions" (pp. 195-96), "Apothecaries" (pp. 197-98), "Chirurgions" (p. 199), "Musicians" (p. 200), "Merchants, Merchandize" (pp. 201-02), "Mariners, Watermen" (pp. 203-05), etc.
Language
headwords: English / Latin
explanations: Latin / English
explanations: Latin / English
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
Alston
XVIII.II.76
Wing
T 1981
Other editions
1685: Wing T1982 (Alston XVIII.II.77)