to Job Job 2. The Kingdom Priesthood Conquest and passion of Christ Psalm 110. Christ the Saviour of the world is promised Isaiah 7. 14. St. Matthew's Gospel Christ is born of the Virgin Mary Chap. 1. Christ is tempted of the devil Chap. 3. Christ preacheth a Sermon in the mount Chap. 5. The winds and sea obey Christ Chap. 8. Children brought to Christ to bless and to lay his hands upon them Chap. 19. Judas betrayeth Christ Chap. 27. Christs death and burial Chap. 27. His Resurrection Chap. 28. The Gospel according to St. Mark The Office of John Baptist Jesus Christ is baptized Chap. 1. Christ feedeth five thousand with five loaves and two fishes and walketh upon the Sea Chapter 6. Christ falsely accused mocked and crucified chap. 15. An Angel declareth the Resurrection of Christ chap. 16. The Gospel according to St. Luke The Nativity of Jesus Christ many sing praises to God for it chap. 2. Christ fasteth forty days chapter 4. Christ calleth and chooseth his twelve Disciples chap. 6. He teacheth them to pray chap. 11. The Lords Supper instituted and he confesseth himself to be the Son of God chap. 22. Christ condemned his death and burial Chap. 23. Christs Resurrection is declared and he appeareth to his two Disciples Chap. 24. The Gospel according to St. John The Divinity Humanity and Office of Jesus Christ Chap. 1. Christ turned water into wine Chap. 2. Lazarus his sickness and death whom Christ raised being four dayes buried chap. 11. Christ washeth his Disciples feet chap. 13. Christ is betrayed by Judas denied by Peter chap. 18. Christs death and burial Chapter 19. Christs Resurrection and Appearing to Mary Magdalen and to his Disciples Chap. 20. The Acts of the Apostles written by St. Luke Christ prepareth his Apostles to the beholding of his Ascension who saw Jesus Christ the Son of God the Saviour of the world ascend up into Heaven and now intercedeth to God his Father for poor sinful souls who ought to turn from their evil ways wait for his second coming to Judgment according to the Scripture Several places of Scripture necessary to be known and practised by children CHildren obey your Parents in the Lord for this is right Ephes 6. 1. Come ye children hearken unto me and I will teach you the fear of the Lord Psal 34. 12. Children obey your Parents in all things for this is well-pleasing to the Lord Col. 3. 20. Train up a child in the way he should go and when he is old he will not depart from it Prov. 22. 6. Hearken unto thy father that begat thee and despise not thy mother when she is old Proverbs 23. 22. When I was a Child I spake as a child I understood as a chlid I thought as a child but when I became a man I put a way childish things 1 Cor. 13. 11. Brethren be not children in understanding howbeit in malice be ye children but in understanding be men 1 Cor. 14. 20. That we henceforth be no more children tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of Doctrine by the sleights of men and cunning craftiness whereby they lie in wait to deceive Ephesians 4. 14. Honour thy father and mother which is the first Commandment with promise Ephes 6. 1. For unto us a Child is born unto us a Son is given and the Government shall be upon his shoulders and his Name shall be called wonderful Counsellor the mighty God the everlasting Father the Prince of Peace Esay 9. 6. In this the children of God are manifest and the children of the devil whosoever doth not righteousness is not of God neither he that loveth not his brother 1 John 3. 10. More Scriptures necessary for Children to read Psalm 131. Proverbs 22. 11. and 23. 24. Isaiah 3. 5. Deut. 4. 10. Job 27. 24. Matth. 10. 13. Acts 2. 39. Rom. 8. 16 17. 2 Cor. 12. 14. Gal. 3. 26. Col. 3. 21. Gen. 1. 1. Gen. 1. 26. Gen. 3. 6. Matth. 2. 1. Mark 15. 2 17. Luke 2. 7. Luke 23. 33. Luke 24. 6. John 1. 1. John 3. 5. John 3. 16. John 3. 19. 1 Peter 3. 10 11. The Names and Order of all the Books of the Old and New Testament good for children to learn GEnesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Joshua Judges Ruth 1 Samuel 2 Samuel 1 Kings 2 Kings 1 Chronicles 2 Chronicles Ezrah Nehemiah Esther Job Psalms Proverbs Ecclesiastes The song of Solomon Isaiah Jeremiah Lamentations Ezekiel Daniel Hosea Joel Amos Obadiah Jonah Micah Nahum Habakkuk Zephaniah Haggai Zechariah Malachi The Names of the Books of the New Testament MAtthew Mark Luke John The Acts Romans 1 Corinthians 2 Corinthians Galatians Ephesians Philippians Colossians 1 Thessalonians 2 Thessalonians 1 Timothy 2 Timothy Titus Philemon Hebrews James 1 Peter 2 Peter 1 John 2 John 3 John Jude The Revelation Figures and Numeral Letters One 1 I Ten 10 X Twenty 20 XX Thirty 30 XXX Forty 40 XL Fifty 50 L Sixty 60 LX Seventy 70 LXX Eighty 80 LXXX Ninty 90 XC Hundred 100 C Two hundred 200 CC Three hundred 300 CCC Four hundred 400 CCCC Five hundred 500 D Thirty five 35 XXXV Forty three 43 XLIII Fifty two 52 LII Sixty one 61 LXI Seventy seven 77 LXXVII Eighty nine 89 LXXXIX Ninety eight 98 XCVIII Hundred and three 103 CIII One thousand 1000 M Five hundred 500 D One hundred 100 C Fifty 50 L Ten 10 X One thousand six hundred sixty one  MDCLXI Abbreviations often used Qu. for Question An. for Answer Mr. for Master Mris. for Mistress Chap. for Chapter v. for verse for and. c. for and so forth Stops to be observed in reading A Comma A Colon A Semicolon A Period Interrogation Admiration A Parenthesis FINIS THE SCHOOL THE Youths Book Consonants ending with a Vowel bla ble bli blo blu bly bra che cli cro dru fly fra gle gri kno phu phy pra pse sci scho scru shy shra ske skri slo smu sly spa sphe spli squo stu stry swa wre wri wro wru wry Add all the vowels to every of the consonants and they will run as the first to the last able eble ible oble uble yble aps ecke icle ocre ucre ycre act edde idge orte ufle y ft afth eight igne ogle ugs ygs alch elch idle ofle ulke ylke alme elne ilde ols ulch ylch alre embe imme onip umph ymph amble empse impti once uncle anct end indle ong unge yngel angst ength inke oune uns yns ant enth intle ople ups yps apt epth irb orble urcre ycre art erdle irf orge urgle yrgle ark erdle irle orme urne yrgle arp erple irre orse urs yrne arsh erst irt ortle urth yrth arne esh isk osle usume yarne asse est istle otle uts yzle Of Diphthongs A Diphthong is two Vowels giving a sound as ai ei ou oi au eu ay oy ea ee oo you meet with them often as faith heaven heir loud voice graunt â—eud say
belonging to every one in their places Exod. 20. 12. Qu. What is required in the sixth Commandment An. The sixth Commandment requireth all lawful endeavours to preserve our own lives and the lives of others Ex. 20. 13. Eph. 5. 28. Qu. What is required in the seventh Commandment An. To preserve our own and neighbours chastity Ex. 20. 14. Qu. What is required in the eighth Commandment An. To regard our neighbours good and furthering the wealth of our selves and others Exodus 20. 15. Qu. What is required in the ninth Commandment An. To speak truth betwixt man and man and to regard our own and our neighbours good name Exod. 20. 16. Zach. 8. 16. Qu. What is required in the tenth Commandment An. Inward content not to covet our neighbours goods Exodus 20. 17. Qu. Are we able to keep all the Commandments An. No but we do dayly break them in thought word and deed Gen. 6. 5. Rom. 3. 9. Qu. Are we saved by works An. No by grace we are saved and that without works Eph. 2. 8. Qu. Why then are good works to he done An. To glorifie God in heaven Matth. 5. 16. Qu. What is a Sacrament An. A Sacrament is an holy Ordinance instituted by Christ whereby Christ and the New Covenant are represented sealed and applyed to Believers Gen. 17. 7 10. 1 Cor. 11. 23. Qu. What are the Sacraments of the New Testament An. The Sacraments of the New Testament are Baptism and the Lords Supper Math. 26. 26 27. Qu. What is Baptism An. It is a Sacrament wherein by the washing of water in the Name of the Father Son and Holy Ghost we are entered into the Church of Christ Rom 6. 4. Qu. What is the Lords Supper An. It is a Sacrament wherein by giving and receiving bread wine as Christ hath appointed his death is shewed forth and the worthy Receivers made partakers of the body and blood with all his benefits 1 Cor. 11. 23 24. Qu. What is Prayer An. Prayer is an offering up of our desires to God for things agreeable unto his will in the Name of Christ confessing our sins and giving thanks for mercies 1 John 5. 14. John 16. 43. Psalm 32. 5 6. An. The Lords Prayer and all the word of God laid down in Scripture Matt. 6. 9 10 11 12 13. Luke 10. 2 3 4. Q. What doth the Preface of the Lords Prayer teach us An. The Preface which is Our Father which art in Heaven teacheth us to draw near to God with all holy reverence and confidence that he will answer our prayers Rom. 8. 13. Luke 11. 13. Qu. What do we pray for in the first Petition An. The first Petition is Hallowed be thy name we pray that we and others may glorifie Gods name and that God would do all things to his own glory Psal 38. Matth. 6. 9. Qu. What do we pray for in the second Petition An. The second Petition is Thy Kingdom come we pray that the Kingdom of Satan may be destroyed the Kingdom of Grace may be hastened and that he might reign as King Matth. 6. 10. Psal 68. 1 18. Rev. 12. 10 11. Qu. What do we pray for in the third Petition An. In the third Petition which is Thy will be done in earth as it is in Heaven we pray that God would teach us to submit to his will in all things and that holiness and righteousness might be in us Psalm 67. Matth. 6. 10. Qu. What do we pray for in the fourth Petition An. In the fourth Petition which is Give us this day our dayly bread we pray that God of his free will would give us things necessary in this life and we ought to pray for no more Mat. 6. 11. Prov. 30. 8 9. Qu. What do we pray for in the fifth Petition An. In the fifth Petition which is And forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors we pray that God for Christ his sake would forgive our sins as we forgive others that offend us Luke 11. 4. Matth. 18. 35. Qu. What do we pray for in the sixth Petition An. In the sixth Petition which is And lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil we pray that God would keep us from being tempted to sin and that God would deliver us when we are tempted Matth. 6. 13. and 26. 4. 2 Cor. 12. 1 8. Qu. What doth the conclusion of the Lords prayer teach us An. The Conclusion which is For thine is the Kingdom and the Power the Glory for ever Amen teacheth us to attribute to God all glory power as King of all which doth encourage us to pray to and praise God for ever Amen which is so be it Matth. 6. 13. 1 Chron. 29. 10 11 12 13. Of God the Father THere is but one living and true God everlasting without body parts passion of infinite power wisdom and goodness the Maker and Preserver of all things both visible and invisible and in unity of this God-head there be three Persons of one substance power and eternity the Father the Son and the Holy Ghost Of God the Son Christ the Saviour of the world CHrist the Son of God the Word of the Father begotten from everlasting of the Father and Eternal God one Substance with the Father took mans nature upon him in the Womb of â—he blessed Virgin of her substance so that two whole and perfect Natures that is to say the Godhead Manhood were joyned together in one Person never to be divided who for our sakes â—ruly suffered most grievous torments was crucified dead and â—uried to reconcile his Father to us and to be a sacrifice not only for original guilt but also for actual sin Of God the Holy Ghost THe Holy Ghost is very and eternal God of one substance majesty and glory with the Father and the Son proceeding from the Father and the Son Of men after death AFter death the bodies of men return to dust and see corruption but their spirits return to God that gave them and Gods disposes of their souls according to their works the souls of thâ— righteous in to peace and joy and the souls of the wicked into shame and misery Of the resurrection of the dead AT the last day such as are found alive shall not die but be changed and all the dead shall be raised up with the same bodies and be united to their souls and the bodies of the righteous by the power merits of Christ partake of that unspeakable glory and the bodies of the wicked to everlasting shame and misery where shall be weeping wailing and gnashing of teeth Of Heaven HEaven is the Seat of God and of Christ the Lamb the Habitation of Angels the Resting-place of the Faithful far beyond thought of which none can give a full and true report Of Hell HEll is in all things contrary to Heaven the devils and wicked Angels and spirits are there the place of reprobates full of horror
and firmly bound unto Francis Goodman of Gravesend in the same county Gentleman in the sum of twenty pounds of good and lawful money of England to be paid to the above-said Francis Goodman his Heirs Executors Administrators or Assigns for the which payment well and truly to be paid I binde my Heirs Executors and Administrators firmly to these Presents Sealed with my seal Dated the fifth of July one thousand six hundred fifty nine The Condition of this Obligation is such That if the above bounden John day his heirs Executors Administrators or Assigns shall pay or cause to be paid to the above-named Francis Goodman his Heirs Executors Administrators or Assigns the sum of Ten pounds of good and lawful money of England in and upon the second day of November next ensuing the date hereof that then this present Obligation shall be void and of no effect or else to remain in full power force and vertue E. D. Sealed eod in the presence of G. H W. L. A short Acquittance or Receipt REceived the 29 of June 1659. of Joseph Meriman the sum of ten pounds in full of all Debts Dues Demands Contracts Bargains c. In witness whereof I have put to my hand the day and year above written By me Stephen Pits Of the year IN a year there is 365 Days there is 52 weeks there is 12 Moneths the moneths are called by their names as followeth January hath 31 days February 28 days and every Leap-year 29 days March hath 31 days April 30 May 31 June 30 July 31 August 31 September 30 October 31 November 30 December 31. The Year is also divided into four parts as Spring Summer Autumn and Winter A Perpetual Almanack Marc 1 Augu 6 May 3 Oct 8 April 2 Sept 7 Iune 4 Nou 9 O Ian 11 O Iuly 5 des 10 Feb 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 O O O O The Contents of the Almanack IN the the two uppermost Lines or Columns are the 12 Moneths beginning with March so that the Figure of 1 is March the Figure of 2 is April the Figure of 3 is May the Figure of 4 is June the Figure of 5 July and so on Secondly know the 31 Figures under are the dayes of every Moneth The third thing that you must know is what day of the week the first day of March begins as in the year 1661 the first day of March falls upon a Friday in the year 1662 it falls on a Saturdays so that the days of the month which are under the month in the same Column are tuesdays or wednesdays or saturdays as the first day of March is of As for Example In the year 1662 look for November which is nine and under it you will find 1 8 15 22 29. which are all saturdays in November and March and so counting on you will find 22 to be upon a Saturday And the more you use it the better you will know the use of it Another Example In the year 1661 the first of March is on a Friday look for July which is 5 and under it you will see 5 12 19 26 which are all Fridays in July and April being the Figure 2 over it and if the fifth day is Friday the sixth is Saturday the seventh is Sunday the eighth Munday the ninth Tuesday the tenth Wednesday and so on Of the World THe world is round like a ball and is divided into four parts 1. Europe 2. Asia 3. Africa 4. America In Europe is England Scotland Ireland France Spain Italy Germany and many other Countries In Asia is China Tartaria and Persia in this part of the world was Paradise and the Land of Promise In Africa is Ethiopia Egypt and Barbaria with many more considerable Countries In America is Hispaniola Cuba Brasilia Margarite Insule and many more Provinces and Islands in that part of the World Of the five senses The five Senses are Smelling Tasting Hearing Seeing and Feeling Of the Seven Liberal Sciences or Arts. THe seven liberal Sciences are 1 Grammar 2 Logick 3 Rhetorick 4 Musick 5. Arithmetick 6 Geometry 7 Astronomy A Brief Chronology of things memorable to the year 1665. SInce the Creation of the world with Adam and Eve and all things therein 3668 Since the world was destroyed with water called Noah's Flood 3974 Since the Israelites departed out of Egypt 3165 Since the Birth of our Saviour the Lord Jesus Christ 1665 Since the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah 3583 Since London was built 2774 Since Paul's Conversion 1633 Since John wrote the Revelation 1682 Since England received the Christian Faith 1491 Since Printing was first used in England 208 Since the first Lord Mayor of London 476 Since Guns were first used in England 287 Since the Earthquake in Engl. 88 Tobacco first used in England 89 Since the Gunpowder-treason 61 Since the great Blazing star 50 Since the last great plague in London 43 Since K. Charles was murther'd 16 Since the Birth of King Charles the Second 35 Since the last great Frost 61 Since the Fire on London-Bridge 34. Since Edge-hill Fight 23 Since Naseby Fight 20 Since Oliver the Tyrant was proclaimed Protector 9 Since his Majesties Restoration 5 The Youths choice of Trades A A Pothecary Attourney Armorer Anchor-smith B Baker Barber Black-smith Bookseller Book-binder Box-maker Brasier Brick-maker Butcher C Carpenter Cardmaker Carman Carver Chandler Cheesmonger Chirurgeon Clasp-maker Clock-maker Clothier Cooper Cloth-worker Coach-maker Comb-maker Confectioner Currier Cutler Cook D Draper of Linnen and Woollen Cloth Draper of Cloth Dyer F Farrier Fel-monger Felt-maker Fish-monger Fishook-maker Fringe-maker Furrier G Glasier Glass-maker Glass-seller Globe-maker Goldsmith Glover Grocer Graver Guilder Gunsmith H Haberdasher of small Wares and Hats Hemp-beater Hosier Hot-presser I Jeweller Imbroderer Ink-horn-maker Instrument-maker Ironmonger L Leather-seller Leather-dresser Locksmith M Merchant Mercer Millinor Musician Maulster Mariner Mason Meal-man N Needle-maker Netmaker O Oylman P Printer Painter Past-boardmaker Pavier Perfumer Perrywig-maker Pewterer Plummer Plaisterer Potter Poulterer R. Rope-maker Rope-seller S Sadler Salter Scrivener Sawyer Ship-Carpenter Shoe-maker Silk-dyer Silk-man Silk-weaver Silversmith Soap-boyler Stationer Spurrier Stone-cutter T Tanner Tallow-chandler Tobaco-pipe-maker Throster of silk Trunk-maker Turner Taylor V Vintner Virginal-maker Upholsterer W Watch-maker Woodmonger Wax-chandler Weaver Wyre-drawer Wine-cooper Wheelwright Water-man The form of an Apprentice his Indenture in London THis Indenture witnesseth that Joseph Goodson son of Jacob Goodman Yeoman in the County of Kent doth put himself an Apprentice to John Goodmaster Citizen and Mercer of London to learn his Art and with him after the manner of an Apprentice to serve him from the day of the Date hereof unto the full end and term of seven years from thence next following to be be fully compleat and ended During which term the said Apprentice his said Master faithfully shall serve his secrets keep his lawful commands very gladly do