The English school-master compleated : containing several tables of common English words, from one, to six, seven, and eight syllables, both whole and divided, according to the rules of true spelling; with prayers, and graces both before and after meat, and rules for childrens behaviour at all times and places, with several other necessaries suitable to the capacities of children and youth. Also brief and easie rules for the true and exact spelling, reading, and writing of English according to the present pronunciation thereof in the famous University of Oxford, and City of London. To which is added, an appendix containing the principles of arithmetick, with an account of coins, weights, measure, time, &c. Copies of letters, titles of honour, suitable for men of all degrees, and qualities, bills of parcels, bills of exchange, bills of debt, receipts, and several other rules and observations fit for a youths accomplishment in the way of trade. John Hawkins school-master at St. Georges Church in Southwark.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hawkins, John, active 17th century.

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mathematics--Early works to 1800.

Mathematics.

Spellers--Early works to 1800.

Spellers.

Etiquette for children and teenagers--Early works to 1800.

Etiquette for children and teenagers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 unnumbered pages, 124 pages, plates)

Place of Publication:

London : printed by A. and I. Dawks for the Company of Stationers, 1692.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1794:20) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

Wing (2nd edition) H1175.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.