[1.] This library is now housed in the offices of Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., Parker Street, London, W.C. 2.
[2.] Le Maitre Phonetique, No. 59, p. 34. Some of the verses on p. 22 of the pamphlet are reproduced there.
[3.] In the Transactions of the Philological Society, 1948, pp. 11 ff.; Lingua, Vol. 2, 1949, p. 60.
[4.] English Pronunciation 1500-1700, Vol. 1, p. 267. In Vol. II, p. 977, Dobson says “G. W. was certainly a Northerner.”
[5.] A “second edition” called The Conductor in Spelling, Reading & Writing, True English, dated 1712, is identical with the first except for the title-page.