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Juliana Barnes, edit. 410, "Imprynted at London in Pouls chyrchyarde by me Hery Tab." Sig. Strutt's Sports and Pastimes, nor is it alluded to in any of the old plays or tracts I have yet met with. Johnson. Camden, in his Remains, uses it in the same sense. That bequeathed to the Bodleian, by Robert Burton, the author of the Anatomy of Melancholy.
It must however be mentioned that the second dictionary of English and another modern tongue was appropriately 'A Dictionary in Englyshe and Welshe, moche necessary to all suche Welshemen as wil spedlye learne the englyshe tongue, thought vnto the kynges maiestie very mete to be sette forth to the vse of his graces subiectes in Wales, ... by Wyllyam Salesbury. The colophon is 'Imprynted at London in Foster Lane, by me John Waley. 1547.
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