William Lily was an English classical grammarian and scholar. He was an author of the most widely used Latin grammar textbook in England and was the first ...
William Lily
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William Lily was an English classical grammarian and scholar. He was an author of the most widely used Latin grammar textbook in England and was the first high master of St Paul's School, London. Wikipedia
Born: 1468, Odiham, United Kingdom
Died: February 25, 1522 (age 54 years), London, United Kingdom
Books: A short Introduction of Grammar, The Latine Grammar fitted for the use of schools. Wherein the words of Lilie's Grammar are (as much as might bee) reteined; many errors thereof amended; ... many necessaries, ... supplied; and all things ordered in a method more agreeable to children's capacitie. By C. Hoole. ... The English translation is set down on the contrarie page, etc, A Short Introduction of Grammar, etc. [Edited by John Ward.] (Brevissima institutio, seu ratio grammatices cognoscendae.-Propria quae maribus, Quae genus, As in praesenti, Syntaxis, Qui mihi, construed [by William Haine].)., and more
Sep 14, 2024 ˇ English Renaissance scholar and classical grammarian, a pioneer of Greek learning in England and one of the authors of an extremely popular Latin grammar.
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This Latin grammar is one of the books which was most influential. Lily's 'A Short introduction of grammar' was used to teach grammar school pupils from 1515 ...
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William Lily / Short Introduction to Grammar generally to be used compiled 1745 ; Author. Lily, William ; Publisher. S. Buckley & T. Longman ; Year Printed. 1745 ...
Nov 7, 2023 ˇ William Lily's Short introduction was the standard textbook used to teach the basics of Latin to grammar school pupils from the 1540s through to the second ...
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(c. 1468–1522),. friend of Colet and Sir T. More, grandfather of J. Lyly, and a leader of the revival of Greek studies in England.
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