The English schoole-master teaching all his schollers, of what age soever, the most easie, short, and perfect order of distinct reading, and true writing our English-tongue, that hath euer yet beene knowne or published by any. And further also, teacheth a direct course, hovv any vnskilfull person may easily both vnderstand any hard English words, ... Deuised for thy sake that wantest any part of this skill, by Edward Coote, Master of the Free-schoole in Bury St. Edmond.

Title

The English schoole-master teaching all his schollers, of what age soever, the most easie, short, and perfect order of distinct reading, and true writing our English-tongue, that hath euer yet beene knowne or published by any. And further also, teacheth a direct course, hovv any vnskilfull person may easily both vnderstand any hard English words, ... Deuised for thy sake that wantest any part of this skill, by Edward Coote, Master of the Free-schoole in Bury St. Edmond.

Author

Coote, Edmund, fl. 1597.

Publication

London :: Printed [by B. Alsop and T. Fawcet, and George Purslowe [at Eliot's Court press]] for the Company of Stationers,

1630.

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Subject terms

Readers (Primary) -- Early works to 1800.

English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700.

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"The English schoole-master teaching all his schollers, of what age soever, the most easie, short, and perfect order of distinct reading, and true writing our English-tongue, that hath euer yet beene knowne or published by any. And further also, teacheth a direct course, hovv any vnskilfull person may easily both vnderstand any hard English words, ... Deuised for thy sake that wantest any part of this skill, by Edward Coote, Master of the Free-schoole in Bury St. Edmond." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A19300.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2025. content_copy

Contents

• title page
• ☜ The Schoole-master his Profession.
• The Preface for directions to the Reader.
• type samples
• The first Booke of the English Schoole-Master.
  • CHAP. I.
  • CHAP. II.
  • CHAH. III.
  • CHAP. IIII.
  • CHAP. V.
  • CHAP. VI.
  • CHAP. VII.
  • CHAP. VIII.
• The second Book of the English Schoole-MASTER. Wherein are taught plaine and easie Rules how to diuide truely and certainly any long and hard word of many Syllables, with Rules for the true writing of any word.
  • CHAP. I.
  • CHAP. II.
  • CHAP. IX.
  • CHAP. IIII.
  • CHAP. V.
  • CHAP. VIII.
• part
  • short Catechisme.
  • A Prayer framed according to this Catechisme.
  • A thanksgiuing before meate.
  • A thanksgiuing after meate.
  • A Prayer for the morning.
  • A Prayer for the Euening.
  • The 119. Psalme.
    • The second Part.
  • Prouerbs, Chap. 4.
  • The first Psalme.
  • The fourth Psalme.
  • the 50 Psalme.
  • The 51. Psalme. The first part.
  • The 67 Psalme.
  • The 104. Psalme.
  • The 112. Psalme.
  • The 113. Psalme.
  • The 120 Psalme
  • The 126. Psalme.
  • The 148. Psalme.
  • The Schoolemaster to his Scholer.
• The first part of Arithmeticke, called Numeration.
  • Directions for the ignorant.
  • Directions for the vnskilfull.
• To the Reader.
• handwriting samples
• colophon