Lily, William 1468?-1522
Overview
Works: | 785 works in 4,941 publications in 2 languages and 63,490 library holdings |
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Genres: | Glossaries, vocabularies, etc Textbooks |
Roles: | Author, Other, Attributed name, Bibliographic antecedent, Dedicatee, Creator, wat, Contributor, Editor |
Classifications: | PA2084, 475 |
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Most widely held works about
William Lily
- Rudimenta grammatices, & docendi methodus : non tam scholæ Gypsuychianæ per reuerendissimum D. Thomam Cardinalem Ebor. feliciter institutæ, quam omnibus alijs totius Angliæ scholis præscripta by John Colet( )
- Priscianus nascens, or, A key to the grammar school : presenting a familiar praxis on all the rules of the common accidence, with a plain introduction into the rules of syntax as an assistant to Lillies grammar : very much facilitating the translating English into Latine, to the great ease of both master in teaching and scholar in learning : with variety of alterations and additions by Anthony Huish( )
- A booke of grammar questions : for the helpe of yong scholars, to further them in the understanding of the accidence, and Lilies verses, divided into three parts. Now the fourth time imprinted, corrected, and somewhat amended, set foorth for the ease of school-masters, and yong scholars. By John Leech. Hereunto are annexed foure little colloquies, or dialogues in Latine, wherein they shall have a praxis of all the most necessary rules of construction: every one of them verbally translated for the help of yong scholars by John Leech( )
- Priscianus nascens, or, A key to the grammar school : serving much to the exposition of the grammatical rules of Lilly, and the more easie and certain translating of English into Latine, to the no small ease of the master in teaching and the scholar in learning by Anthony Huish( )
- Rudimenta gramm[ati]ces, & docendi methodus : [non tam] scholæ Gypsuychianæ per r[euerendis]imum D. Thomam cardinalem Ebor. feliciter institutæ quam omnibus alijs totius Angliæ scholis præscripta by John Colet( )
- A censure upon Lilly's Grammar : wherein, besides a discourse on the reason of education, are shewn : the contradictions, falsities and false words, omissions, repetitions, superfluous rules, and misplaced words in our grammar by R. G( )
- Priscianus nascens, or, A key to the grammar schoole : in two parts : the first exhibiting proverbial sentences being suited examples to the rules of the declensions, adjectives, verbs and participles of the Latine grammar : the second delivering a review of the survey of the English tongue taken heretofore by Mr. John Hewis, according to the use and analogy of the Latine, serving much to the exposition of the grammatical rules of Lilly, and to the more easie and certain translating of English into Latine : to which is now premised the handmaid to the syntaxe by Anthony Huish( )
- Rudimenta grammatices et docendi methodus : non tam scholæ Gypsuichianæ per reuerendissimum. D. Thoma[m] cardinale[m] Ebor. feliciter institutæ q[uam] o[mn]ibus aliis totius Anglie scholis prescripta by John Colet( )
- Antibossicon : Guil. Hormani ad Guilielmum Lilium. Epistola Aldrisij ad Hormanum. Epistola protouatis ad eundem Hormanum. Apologeticon Hormani ad protouatem bifarium by William Horman( )
- Ioannis Coleti theologi, olim decani diui Pauli, æditio, unà cum qui busda G. Lilij grammatices rudimentis by John Colet( )
- A perfect suruey of the English tongue : taken according to the vse and analogie of the Latine. And serueth for the more plaine exposition of the grammaticall rules and precepts, collected by Lillie, and for the more certaine translation of the English tongue into Latine. Together with sundry good demonstrations, by way of sentences in either tongue. Written and collected by Io: Hewes, Master of Arts by John Huise( )
- Ioannis Coleti theologi, olim decani diui Pauli, æditio, vna cum quibusdam G. Lilii Grammatices rudimentis by John Colet( )
- Rriscianus nascens or A key to the grammar school. Serving much to the exposition of the grammatical rules of Lilly, and the more easie and certain translating of English into Latine. To the no small ease of the master in teaching, and the scholar in learning. The reader may for his fuller satisfaction peruse the preface to this book, in which the reasons and use of it is unfolded by Anthony Huish( )
- [L]illies light [for] the helpe of young schollers by R. K( )
- A booke of grammar questions, for the helpe of yong scholars, to further them in the vnderstanding of the accidence, and of Lillies verses, diuided into three parts. Now the third time imprinted, corrected and somewhat amended, set forth for the ease of schoole-masters, and young scholers. by John Leech( )
- Proverbial sentences, divine and moral : With other scriptural passages methodiz'd, and reduc'd into a grammatical order, according to Lilly's English rules: being a most speedy and ready way for the better understanding of grammar. Containing directions for the exact making of Latin according to rule, with variety of exercises for young beginners. Together with divers examples and forms of English epistles, shewing how to make Latin epistles: also, most plain and easie demonstrations for making of them, &c. Likewise instructions for versifying, or how to make Latin verse after a most plain and easie method. Prepared for the benefit and use of schools. By N.S. schoolmaster in London by N. S( )
- Priscianus ephebus, or A more full and copious explanation of the rules of syntax : heretofore briefly delivered and printed under the name of Priscianus Nascens offering certain rules directing to a more facile and sure way of translating English into Latin, or Latin into English than hitherto hath been given : together with variety of choice examples, moral, and others, with the exceptions to the several rules, in all things clearing and smoothing the way to the sintax, both English and Latin, of the usual grammar, commonly called Lilies grammar : with divers necessary indexes for the more ready use of this book, the one of them being a parallel of the rules of this book, with the Rules of lilies grammar : together with a preface, shewing the practice and benefit of both the Priscians, Nascens and Ephebus by Anthony Huish( )
- Grammatical commentaries : being an apparatus to a new national grammar : by way of animadversion upon the falsities, obscurities, redundancies, and defects of Lilly's system now in use : in which also many errors of the most eminent grammarians, both antient and modern, particularly, Sanctius, Scioppius, Vossius, Messieurs de Port Royal, &c. are corrected, and their defects supply'd : with an alphabetical index of words and matter : necessary for schools, (as a comment upon the present grammar) and such as would attain to the true knowledge of the Latin tongue by Richard Johnson( Book )
- The grammatical writings of William Lily,?1468-?1523 by Vincent J Flynn( Book )
- Ioannis Coleti theologi, olim decani diui Pauli, æditio, unaÌ#x80; cum qui busda G. Lilij grammatices rudimentis by John Colet( Book )
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Most widely held works by
William Lily
A short introduction of grammar. : Compiled and set forth for the bringing up of all those that intend to attain to the knowledge
of the Latin tongue by
William Lily(
)
366 editions published between 1567 and 1960 in English and Latin and held by 5,855 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
366 editions published between 1567 and 1960 in English and Latin and held by 5,855 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lilies rules construed : whereunto are added Tho. Robinsons Heteroclites, the Latin syntaxis, and Qui mihi : also there are
added the rules for the genders of nouns and preterperfect tenses and supines of verbs, in English alone by
William Lily(
)
109 editions published between 1659 and 1984 in English and held by 2,474 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
109 editions published between 1659 and 1984 in English and held by 2,474 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A short introduction of grammar, generally to be used by
William Lily(
)
100 editions published between 1557 and 1984 in English and held by 2,233 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
100 editions published between 1557 and 1984 in English and held by 2,233 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A short introduction of grammar : generally to be used. Compiled and set forth for the bringing up of all those that intend
to attain to the knowledge of the Latin tongue by
William Lily(
)
191 editions published between 1679 and 1825 in English and held by 2,194 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
191 editions published between 1679 and 1825 in English and held by 2,194 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A short introduction to grammar : compiled and set forth for the bringing up of all those that intend to attain to the knowledge
of the Latin tongue by
William Lily(
)
91 editions published between 1712 and 1960 in English and held by 1,472 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
91 editions published between 1712 and 1960 in English and held by 1,472 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A short introduction of grammar generally to be used : compiled and set forth for the bringing up of all those that intend
to attain to the knowledge of the Latin tongue by
William Lily(
)
74 editions published between 1699 and 1981 in English and held by 1,328 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A compilation of rules for Latin grammar by William Lily, John Colet and Thomas Robertson, with many additions by later revisers. The preface by John Ward gives a short history of the grammar. Generally called Lily's grammar
74 editions published between 1699 and 1981 in English and held by 1,328 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A compilation of rules for Latin grammar by William Lily, John Colet and Thomas Robertson, with many additions by later revisers. The preface by John Ward gives a short history of the grammar. Generally called Lily's grammar
A short introduction of grammar generally to be used : compiled and set forth for the bringing up of all those that intend
to attain to the knowledge of the Latine tongue by
William Lily(
)
61 editions published between 1629 and 1985 in English and held by 1,284 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
61 editions published between 1629 and 1985 in English and held by 1,284 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Propria quae maribus quae genus, as in praesenti, syntaxis, qui mihi, construed by
William Lily(
)
129 editions published between 1728 and 2018 in Latin and English and held by 1,232 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
129 editions published between 1728 and 2018 in Latin and English and held by 1,232 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lily's rules construed : whereunto are added Tho. Robinson's Heteroclites, the Latin syntaxis by
William Lily(
)
95 editions published between 1715 and 2018 in English and held by 1,202 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
95 editions published between 1715 and 2018 in English and held by 1,202 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
[A short introduction of grammar] by
William Lily(
)
102 editions published between 1557 and 1970 in English and Latin and held by 1,201 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
102 editions published between 1557 and 1970 in English and Latin and held by 1,201 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A short introduction of grammar : Compiled and set forth for the bringing up of all those that intend to attain to the knowledge
of the Latine tongue by
William Lily(
)
71 editions published between 1650 and 1793 in English and held by 1,191 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
71 editions published between 1650 and 1793 in English and held by 1,191 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lily's rules construed : whereunto are added Tho. Robinson's [sic] Heteroclites : the Latin syntaxis : also there are added
the rules for the genders of nouns and preterperfect tenses and supines of verbs, in English alone by
William Lily(
)
99 editions published between 1715 and 1960 in English and Latin and held by 1,127 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
99 editions published between 1715 and 1960 in English and Latin and held by 1,127 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A shorte introduction of grammar generally to be vsed : compiled and sette forth for the bringyng vp of all those that intende
to attaine the knowledge of the Latine tongue by
William Lily(
)
61 editions published between 1557 and 1984 in English and Latin and held by 1,048 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
61 editions published between 1557 and 1984 in English and Latin and held by 1,048 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Propria qvae maribvs : qvae genvs, as in praesenti, syntaxis, qvi mihi, construed by
William Lily(
)
34 editions published between 1732 and 1804 in Latin and English and held by 924 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
34 editions published between 1732 and 1804 in Latin and English and held by 924 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A shorte introduction of grammar by
William Lily(
)
82 editions published between 1549 and 1977 in Latin and English and held by 917 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
82 editions published between 1549 and 1977 in Latin and English and held by 917 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An introduction of the eyght partes of speche, and the construction of the same by
William Lily(
)
33 editions published between 1542 and 2010 in English and Latin and held by 881 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
33 editions published between 1542 and 2010 in English and Latin and held by 881 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A short introduction of grammar : generally to be used. Compiled and set forth for the bringing up of all those that intend
to attain to the knowledge of the Latine tongue by
William Lily(
)
61 editions published between 1608 and 1695 in English and held by 820 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
61 editions published between 1608 and 1695 in English and held by 820 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Syntaxis erasmiana constrictior : In usum scholarum by
William Lily(
)
63 editions published between 1697 and 2018 in Latin and English and held by 798 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
63 editions published between 1697 and 2018 in Latin and English and held by 798 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A shorte introduction of grammar : generallye to be vsed: compyled and set forth, for the bringing vp of all those that intende
to attaine the knowledge of the Latine tongue by
William Lily(
)
41 editions published between 1564 and 1630 in English and Latin and held by 759 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
41 editions published between 1564 and 1630 in English and Latin and held by 759 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
[A shorte introduction of grammar] by
William Lily(
)
67 editions published between 1548 and 1800 in English and Latin and held by 676 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
67 editions published between 1548 and 1800 in English and Latin and held by 676 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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- Colet, John 1467?-1519 Other Dedicator Contributor Bibliographic antecedent Attributed name Author Editor
- Robertson, Thomas active 1520-1561 Other Bibliographic antecedent Contributor Editor
- Haine, William Other Translator Editor
- Haine, William Other Translator Editor
- Erasmus, Desiderius -1536 Other Editor Adapter Annotator Attributed name Author Contributor
- Hoole, Charles 1610-1667 Author
- Huish, Anthony Author
- Leech, John 1565-1650 Author
- Robertson, Thomas Author of introduction Annotator Editor
- Rightwise, John 1490-1532? Other Bibliographic antecedent Editor
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Anglicus, Merlinus
Guilelmus Lilius
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Lelly, Willem
Lelly, Willem 1468?-1522
Lilie, William.
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Lilio, Gulielmo, 1468?-1522.
Lilius, Guilelmus 1468?-1522
Lilius, Guilelmus asi 1468-1522
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Lilli, William
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Lillie, William 1468-1522
Lillius, Guilelmus 1468-1522
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Lilly, William asi 1468-1522
Lilly, Williams 1468?-1522
Lillye, William 1468-1522
Lily William
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Lilye, William.
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Lylius, Gulielmus.
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