John Selden, Titles of Honour (1614)
Date
1614
Author
Book title
Titles of Honor
Publication place
London
Printer
William Stansby
Publisher
John Helme
Transcription source
EEBO/TCP transcript
Text type
printed book
Genre
Bilingual and polyglot dictionaries, glossaries, and vocabularies
Subject area
- heraldry
- proper name
Summary
The additions include "III. The words of the Eastern Tongues more specially herein interpreted." and "IV. Such of the Greek words (most of them being Barbarous and vnusual) as haue herein their explanation." The final table or index has some (English) words in black letter that are explained in the text.
Word-group
type: undifferentiated
Word-entry
type: logical
sample: Tetragrammaton name of the Almightie, whence, and how pronounced among the Iews. 50. & 51 ("Table" at sig. kkk1r)
sample: Tetragrammaton name of the Almightie, whence, and how pronounced among the Iews. 50. & 51 ("Table" at sig. kkk1r)
Alston
XVIII.II.49
STC
22177
Catalog
Kennedy, Arthur Garfield. A Bibliography on Writings on the English Language from the Beginning of Printing to the End of 1922. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1927.
9634, 9635 (1631), 9636 (1672).
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Other editions
1631: STC 22178 (Alston XVIII.II.50);
1672: Wing S 2440A-B (Alston XVIII.II.51-53)
1672: Wing S 2440A-B (Alston XVIII.II.51-53)
Criticisms
Fletcher, Eric F. "John Selden." Transactions of the Grotius Society 19 (1934): 1-12.
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Berkowitz, David Sandler. John Selden's Formative Years: Politics and Society in Early Seventeenth-century England. Washington, D.C.: Folger Shakespeare Library, n.d. view record
Berkowitz, David Sandler. John Selden's Formative Years: Politics and Society in Early Seventeenth-century England. Washington, D.C.: Folger Shakespeare Library, n.d. view record
