[364] C. Livet, La Grammaire française et les grammairiens du 16e siècle, Paris, 1859, pp. 500 et seq.

[365] For his sources, etc., see Farrer, op. cit. pp. 73 et seq.

[366] Schickler, Églises du Refuge, i. p. 358.

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

[368] Farrer, op. cit. p. 16. Miss Farrer suggests that Holyband was connected with the family of Thuillier de Saint Lyens of Moulins (op. cit. pp. 8, 9).

[369] Latin poem in the Campo di Fior, 1583.

[370] In the Schoolemaister, on the contrary, the exercises follow the rules, "to the end that I may teache by experience and practice that which I have shewed by arte."

[371] The philological side of Holyband's work has been fully treated by Farrer, op. cit.

[372] In the Schoolemaister. The rules of the French Littleton are much the same, only less quaintly worded.

[373] Holyband was the author of a work for teaching Italian: The Italian Schoolmaster, 1583, and again in 1591, 1597, and 1608.