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

[314] Ascham, Toxophilus, quoted by Nichols: Literary Remains ..., p. xl.

[315] Reliquiae Wottoniae, London, 1657 ("Life of Sir Henry Wotton"), n.p.

[316] J. Payne Collier, in Archaeologia, vol. xxxvi. pp. 339 et seq.

[317] Queene Elizabeth's Academy, ed. Furnivall, Early English Text Society, 1869.

[318] This purpose is expressly stated in the earliest grammar for teaching Italian to the English, dated 1550: The Principal Rules of Italian Grammar, with a Dictionary for the better Understandynge of Boccace, Petrarcha, and Dante (also in 1562 and 1567). Cp. F. Watson, Modern Subjects, chapter xii.

[319] Cp. F. Watson, Modern Subjects, chapter xiii.; and J. G. Underhill, Spanish Literature in England of the Tudors, New York, 1899.

[320] Hug. Soc. Pub. viii.: List of Denizations.

[321] Dict. Nat. Biog., ad nom.

[322] Thesaurus Linguae Latinae, 1532, the first of Latin-French dictionaries.

[323] Printed by T. Wolfe.