The Hystorye of Olyuer of Castylle

The Hystorye of Olyuer of Castylle

Author: Gail Orgelfinger

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2021-03-24

Total Pages: 159

ISBN-13: 131794268X

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In 1518, Wynkyn de Worde, Caxton’s successor as book publisher in London, issued a translation by Henry Watson of the Franco-Burgundian romance L'Istoire d'olivier de castille. The romance had already enjoyed great popularity on the Continent, having been printed first in French in 1482, in Spanish in 1499, in Flemish c. 1510 and in German in 1521.^ An Italian edition would follow in 1552. And another English version, this time translated from the Italian, appeared in 1695. Here an English translated version.


Lily's Grammar of Latin in English: An Introduction of the Eyght Partes of Speche, and the Construction of the Same

Lily's Grammar of Latin in English: An Introduction of the Eyght Partes of Speche, and the Construction of the Same

Author: William Lily

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2013-06-27

Total Pages: 363

ISBN-13: 0199668116

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This is an edition of the sixteenth-century Latin grammar which became, by Henry VIII's acclamation, the first authorized text for the teaching of Latin in grammar schools in England. It deeply influenced the study of Latin and the understanding of grammar. This edition includes chapters on its origins, composition, and subsequent history.