Selected quad for the lemma: end_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
end_n	foot_n	hand_n	left_a	1,887	5	10.0196	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08893	A most breefe, easie and plaine receite for faire writing Wherin the author being well acquainted with the causes, which in these daies hinders it, hath for the good of his cuntrie, so distinguished and broken euery perticular letter for the true making thereof, and so perfectly and plainely shewed the ready way of true ioyning the same. Both for the roman and secretary handes, as any one of ordinarye yeres and capacity, not hindring any other busines, may at his idle times by his own priuate practise, in short time attaine to write, to serue very good vses either in office or otherwise.	Panke, William.	1591 (1591)	STC 19172.3; ESTC S110196	6,016	15

little at the head thus _____ The _____ is also the first part of your _____ being iust in the middest turned backward like the foote of your _____ thus _____ The _____ is also your _____ being brought downe a little way with a slope stroke thus _____ then carrye your pen with a small stroke somewhat compasse toward your left hand thus _____ and from thence carry him with another slope stroake back towardes your right hand and vp to the head of your _____ thus _____ The _____ is made as your _____ sauing that you must leaue it open onely at the foot thus _____ The _____ is made before _____ The _____ is made with the first stroke of your _____ thus _____ then as high from the foote of the stroke as the top of the bellye of your _____ or _____ make a little eye thus _____ at the lowest end whereof set your pen and make a slope stroke no lower then the foote of the first stroke thus _____ The _____ is onely the first part of your _____ thus _____ The _____ and _____ is thus made first with your then from the middest thereof make a small slope stroke with the edge of your pen as high no higher then your first stroke thus _____ that done set your pen at the top of that last small stroke and make another little stroke as your first no lower then the same nor wider nor closer at head then at foot thus _____ and so for the third stroke doo in all respectes as you did for the second thus _____ The _____ is easily made for it is but the first part of your _____ turned round to the head thus _____ The _____ is onely the latter halfe of your _____ thus _____ with the belly of your _____ thus _____ The _____ is onlye your _____ sauing that your must make the last part of it somewhat longer thus _____ The _____ is onely the first part of your _____ thus _____ The little _____ hath his proportion of himselfe and the easiest way for a learner is to make a litle compasse thus small _____ and so to make the like backeward ioyning to the bottom of the first thus _____ The _____ is simplie your _____ sauing that it must be a little longer vpward thus _____ The single _____ is but two strokes like your _____ ioyned together at the foote and one no higher nor lower then another nor wider at head then at foote thus _____ This _____ is also a single _____ and it is thus made First make such a stroke as this _____ then set your pen at the ende thereof and with the edge of your pen make a slope stroke vp towards your left hand thus _____ and so at once carry it compasse vp as high and no higher then your first stroke thus _____ The _____ is onely two of those compasses ioyned together thus _____ The _____ is made with the head of your _____ thus _____ and the first part of your _____ thus _____ ioyned together _____ TOuching the ioyning of this hand I take it that there is no necessitie therein for it is most vsually written vnioyned commendable Therfore in my opinion when you haue attained the perfection of the letter if you will obserue but a reasonable distance in the setting of your letters likewise in your words you shal finde it more easie and best For ioyning of the letters wil be in a learner a cause of close writing which in a Roman hand is not tollerable FINIS

A Most breefe easie and plaine receite for faire writing Wherin the Author being well acquainted with the causes which in these daies hinders it hath for the good of his Cuntrie so distinguished and broken euery perticular letter for the true making thereof and so perfectly and plainely shewed the ready way of true ioyning the same Both for the Roman and Secretary handes as any one of ordinarye yeres and capacity not hindring any other busines may at his idle times by his own priuate practise in short time attaine to write to serue very good vses either in office or otherwise AT LONDON Printed by E. A. for Iohn Perin and are to be solde in Paules Churchyard at the signe of the Angell To the right Worshipfull my singuler good Maister M. Thomas Powle Esquire one of the sixe Clarkes of her Maiesties most honourable Courte of Chauncery W. P. wisheth all happines with increase of spirituall blessinges in the greatest measure RIght worshipfull I haue here vndertaken a woorke how profitable I referre to the euent And for that I had no better meanes then this to manifest my duetie I haue presumed to make your W. the patrone of my trauell wherein if you shal be pleased to allow me your ordinarie fauour it will be of force sufficient not onelye to defend me from the greatest aduersarie but also to arme and encourage me to a worke of better effect Thus as I haue presumed to commit vnto your W. this my first croppe so will I in my best exercises commend all your actions to be gouerned by the Lord. Your W. most bounden seruant in the highest degree of his duetie W. Pank To the Reader GEntle Reader in respect that many would willinglye attayne the perfection of writing and cannot either for that their abiding is too farre off or helde backe by occasion of busines or otherwise which is most like Such as teach by great that some newlye sprong in that knowledge haue rated it so high as the greater sort that would cannot by reason of the price and other better able for the same cause will not This Author hath deuised such plain easie exact rules for faire writing Though they neuer handled pen. as any one of ordinary yeeres and capacitie much more they of greater iudgement not subiect to impediment may in a short space at idle times not hindring their other busines and by their owne priuate practice attain to write both the secretary and roman hand to serue very good vses either in office or otherwise And to the end that he would auoide all occasions that might hinder his honest meaning in this his profitable woorke he promiseth to such as shall buye his booke that whatsoeuer either in the same or otherwise belonging to writing shall seeme hard that he will gratis shew it them by woord of mouth if they repaire vnto him Vltimo Septembris 1591. Quod ignoras ne doceas W. Panke First I haue thought good to begin with the breaking of euery perticular letter FOr your _____ the plainest and easiest waye is that you make the first parte round thus _____ for to make it otherwise will seeme hard to a learner then from the vttermost parte therof towards your right hand make a small stroke thus _____ which doone set on your pen where you fastned your last stroak and from thence draw down a straight stroake no lower then your firste compasse thus _____ your _____ is thus made First make a slope stroak thus _____ at the vpper end wherof set your pen and turning it ouer a little towardes your lefte hand thus _____ bring it straight downe so far as your lyne that you writ vpon thus _____ which doone set your pen a little behinde the end therof thus _____ and bringing it straight forward thus _____ then turne it vp round in this manner _____ Your _____ is easily made with a straight stroake thus _____ which done set your pen on the toppe of it and with the edge as small as you can drawe a stroke from your right hand forward halfe so long as your first straight stroke thus _____ Your _____ is made with the halfe of the first parte of your _____ thus _____ which done make a straight slope stroake ioyning to the highest parte of your former compasse thus _____ and so at once close him round so as it may still kéep his compasse as an _____ thus _____ For your _____ make your first parte of the _____ thus _____ which done ioyne to the head of it another like compasse halfe as big as the first thus _____ For your _____ the plainest and easiest way for a learner is to make it as you made the first part of your _____ thus _____ and then strike the same stroake somewhat longer thus _____ Your _____ is made with the first stroke of your _____ thus _____ turned round at the foot iust as high as the first stroak thus _____ which done set your pen where you last tooke it off and drawing it downe as lowe as the head of your _____ is long thus _____ turn it quickly with the edge of your pen towardes your lefte hand thus _____ and close it at the head in the same manner and with the same stroake as you made your _____ thus _____ Your _____ is made with the first part of your _____ thus _____ which done set your pen in the lowest part of it and with the edge of your pen make a very small stroke and carrie it slope a little way thus _____ which done turne it round thus _____ and in the turning it from the end of the compasse drawe a slope stroke towards your left hand néere the length of the body thus _____ then set your pen at the end therof and turne it vp round lightlye towardes the bellye with a reasonable compasse thus _____ Your _____ is easily made for it is simply the firste parte of your _____ or the last stroke of your _____ Your _____ is made with the first parte of your _____ thus _____ with the same foot that your _____ is before it is turnde round thus _____ then make a small compas which is the eye as neere the middest as you can thus _____ and in the middest iust between the eye and the foote make a stroke through thus _____ Your _____ is likewise easily made for it is onelye the first part of your _____ thus _____ Your _____ is made with the first part of your _____ thus _____ then set your pen at the foote of the same stroke and carrie vp your hand a slope from the foot to the head with the edge of your pen thus _____ thē from the toppe of the same stroke bring downe such another stroke as your firste and no lower thus _____ then from the foote of the second straight stroake carrie vp another slope stroake as you did before and so from the head of that slope stroake bring downe a third