The oliue leafe: or, Vniuersall abce Wherein is set foorth the creation, descent, and authoritie of letters: together with th'estimation, profit, affinitie or declination of them: for the familiar vse of all studentes, teachers, and learners of what chirography soeuer, most necessarie. By two tables, newly and briefly composed charactericall and syllabicall. Of Alexander Top Gent.

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The oliue leafe: or, Vniuersall abce Wherein is set foorth the creation, descent, and authoritie of letters: together with th'estimation, profit, affinitie or declination of them: for the familiar vse of all studentes, teachers, and learners of what chirography soeuer, most necessarie. By two tables, newly and briefly composed charactericall and syllabicall. Of Alexander Top Gent.
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Top, Alexander.
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Imprinted at London :: By W. White for George Vincent, dwelling in great Woodstreete, at the signe fo the Hand in hand, where they are to be sold,
1603.
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Alphabet -- Early works to 1800.
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"The oliue leafe: or, Vniuersall abce Wherein is set foorth the creation, descent, and authoritie of letters: together with th'estimation, profit, affinitie or declination of them: for the familiar vse of all studentes, teachers, and learners of what chirography soeuer, most necessarie. By two tables, newly and briefly composed charactericall and syllabicall. Of Alexander Top Gent." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A68824.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 24, 2025.

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[illustration] Comparative table of letters and sounds

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