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rt the Preface, wherein is hewed, that this maner of teaching is after the councell of the excellent Latine rethorician Quintilian, who died aboue. xv. C. yeres pat: And which ort of the learned liuing doe wihe the furtheraunce thereof: with examples after what ort our predeceors and we haue bene heretofore taught to miname our letters, to the hinderance of all the willing to learne.

2 Then followeth the newe maner of teaching, whereby who o can reade Englih onely, may alone learne the order folowing, and o bee able to teach the ame to others that knowe no letter, to reade thereafter in a very hort time.

3 Thirdly and lat, there is in a great letter, the Chritian beliefe, the ten Commaundmentes of God, and the Lordes prayer, where the illables are undered, for the eae of all learners olde or yong.