William Mather, The Young Man's Companion (1681)
Date
1681
Author
William
Mather
Note: 12/10/2005
Lexicon title
Law Terms, a few with Advice
Book title
A very Useful Manual, Or The Young Mans Companion, Containing Plain and easy directions for Spelling, Reading, and Uniting English, with easy Rules, for their attaining to Writing, and Arithmetick, and the Englishing of the Latin Bible without a Tutor; Likewise the Plotting, and Measuring of Land, Globes, Steeples, Walls, Barrels, Timber, Stone, Boards, Glass, &c. The Exchange of Mony, Weights and Measures, Purchase of Annuities, Leases, &c. Together with some secrets of Navigation, Astronomy, Astrology, Dialling, Geometry, Law, Religion, Physick, Philosophers Stone, ordering of Bees, Husbandry, &c.
Publication place
London
Publisher
Thomas Snowden
Transcription source
EEBO/TCP
Text type
printed book
Genre
Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions
Subject area
- hard words
- law
- medicine
- spelling
Summary
Word-entries are infrequent here.
Extent
293-95
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
number: 27
sample: Real-Estate, are a mans Lands.
number: 27
sample: Real-Estate, are a mans Lands.
Alston
III.i.178
Wing
M 1286
Other editions
1685: Wing M1287 (Alston III.i.179);
1692: Wing M1287A (Alston III.i.180);
1695 (Alston III.i.181);
1699 (Alston III.i.182)
1692: Wing M1287A (Alston III.i.180);
1695 (Alston III.i.181);
1699 (Alston III.i.182)
