The Teaching and Cultivation of the French Language in England during Tudor and Stuart Times / With an Introductory Chapter on the Preceding Period

by K. Rebillon Lambley

[504] Upham, op. cit. p. 8.

[505] In 1551 the New Testament and a Book of Prayers in French were printed by Thomas Gaultier. Handlist of Books, Bibliographical Society, 1913.

[506] The German historian's commentary, De Statu religionis et reipublicae Carolo Quinto Caesare, appeared in Latin in 1555, and in French in 1557.

[507] Le théâtre du monde . . . revue et corrigé par C. de Sainliens, 1595. Printed by George Bishop and dedicated to "the Scotch Ambassador, Jacques de Betoun, Archevesque de Glasco."

[508] Which was very popular. It reached twelve editions before the end of the century.

[509] No doubt the poet Claude Collet.

[510] Cp. Stationers' Register, iii. 468. Another work of a religious nature was the Catechisme ou instruction familiere sur les principaus points de la Religion Chrestienne (par M. Dielincourt), Stationers' Register, iii. 410.

[511] Stationers' Register, ii. 451, 452.

[512] 1656, pp. 12-13.

[513] Institution of a young nobleman, p. 152.