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Edward Cocker

Born: 1631

Died: 1675

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Born: 1631

Died: 1675

Books by Edward Cocker (50 max)

Cockers arithmetick: being a plain and familiar method suitable to the meanest capacity for the full understanding of that incomparable art as it is now taught by the ablest school-masters in city and countrey

1678

Cocker's Arithmetick being a plain and familiar method suitable to the meanest capacity, for the full understanding of that incomparable art, as it is now taught by the ablest school-masters in city and country ...

1681

England's pen-man, or, Cocker's new copy-book: containing all the hands used in Great Britain : also the breaks of secretary, Roman, and Italian letters, with the exemplifying court-hand : and a copy of the Greek-alphabet

1665

Arts glory, or, The pen-man's treasurie: wherein you may be accommodated with variety of curious hands for any manner of imployments, and also directions to facilitate your practise

1657

The Young clerk's tutor enlarged

1668

The guide to pen-man-ship: a copy book containing sundry examples of secretary, text, Roman, Italian, court and chancery hands : with extraordinary rules and directions for making, holding & managing the pen, and for the exact and speedie writing of every hand

1664

Arts glory, or, the pen-mans treasury: Containing. various examples of secretary, text, Roman, and Italian hands. Adorned with many curious knots and flourishes to render them pleasant as well as profitable with directions, theorems, and rare principles of art, comprehending very much of the authors knowledge. Also a receipt for ink, and to write with gold wholly invented, written, and engraven, by Edward Cocker

1674

Cocker's decimal arithmetick: wherein is shewed the nature and use of decimal fractions in the usual rules of arithmetick, and the mensuration of plains and solids. ...

1685

A treatise of arithmetic being a plain and familiar method, suitable to the meanest capacity, for the full understanding of that incomparable art

1762

Cocker's decimal arithmetick Wherein is shewed the nature and use of decimal fractions, in the usual rules of arithmetick, and in the mensuration of planes and solids. Together with tables of interest and rebate for the valuation of leafes and annuities, present, or in reversion, and rules for calculating of those tables. Whereunto is added his Artificial arithmetick, shewing the genesis or fabrick of the logarithmes, and their use in the extraction of roots, the solving of questions in anatocisine, and in other arithmetical rules in a method not usually practised. Also, his Algebraical arithmetick, containing the doctrine of composing and resolving an equation, with all other rules requisite for the understanding of that mysterious art according to the method used by Mr. John Kersey in his incomparable treatise of algebra

1685

Cocker's English dictionary: interpreting the most refined and difficult words ... By Edward Cocker, ... Perused and published from the authors correct copy, by John Hawkins.

1704

Multum in parvo, or, The pen's gallantry: a copy-book, containing twenty four sentences in prose, in alphabetical order, and as many in verse, each distick comprehending the twenty four letters, and many examples of alphabets : written in all the curious hands now practised in England, and our neighbour nations : unto which is now added the best copies of court and chancery hands, with instructions for every thing belonging to writing : also the rare principles of this art in a poetical alphabet, published for writing-masters to set their learners

1661

Magnum in parvo, or, The pens perfection: inriched with variety of rare examples of all the curious hands written in this kingdom, and the neighbouring nations : with a new invented alphabet of verses, comprehending all the principal rules belonging to fair writing : also peculiar directions to pen-man-ship, and for all hands in general, accomodated with the explanation of a mathematical diagram, including all the mysteries of writings, famous art

1672

Cockers morals, or, The muses' spring-garden: adorned with many sententious disticks & poems in alphabetical order : fitted for the use of all publick and private grammar and writing schools, for the scholars of the first to turn into Latin, and for those of the other to transcribe into their various and curious hands

1675

The young clerk's tutor enlarged being a most useful collection of the best presidents of recognizances, obligations, conditions, acquitances, bills of sale, warrants of attorney, &c. As also all the names of men and women in Latin, with the day of the date, the several sums of money, and the addition of the several trades or employments, in their proper cases, as they stand in the obligations. Together with directions of writs of habeas corpus, writs of error, &c. to the inferiour courts in cities and towns. Likewise the best presidents of all manner of concords of fines, and directions how to sue out a fine: with many judicious observations therein. With many other things very necessary, and readily fitting every mans occasion: as by an exact table of what is contained in the book, will appear. To which is annexed, several of the best copies both court and chancery-hand now extant by Edward Cocker. Ex studiis N. de Latibulo [?]

1675

Edward Cocker, John Hawkins, Thomas Ollyff

Cocker's English dictionary interpreting the most refined and difficult words in divinity, philosophy, law physick, mathematicks, husbandry, mechanicks, &c

1704

The pen's triumph: being a copy-book, containing variety of examples of all hands practised in this nation according to the present mode, adorned with incomparable knots and flourishes : most of the copies consisting of two lines onely, and those containing the whole alphabet, being all distill'd from the limbeck of the authors own brain, and an invention as usefull as care : with a discovery of the secrets and intricacies of this art, in such directions as were never yet published, which will conduct an ingenious practitioner to an unimagined height : also a choice receipt for inke

1658

The pen's triumph being a copy-book, containing variety of examples of all hands practised in this nation according to the present mode, adorned with incomparable knots and flourishes : most of the copies consisting of two lines onely, and those containing the whole alphabet, being all distill'd from the limbeck of the authors own brain, and an invention as usefull as care : with a discovery of the secrets and intricacies of this art, in such directions as were never yet published, which will conduct an ingenious practitioner to an unimagined height : also a choice receipt for inke

1658

[The rules of arithmetic]

1660

Multum in parvo, or, The pen's gallantry a copy-book, containing twenty four sentences in prose, in alphabetical order, and as many in verse, each distick comprehending the twenty four letters, and many examples of alphabets : written in all the curious hands now practised in England, and our neighbour nations : unto which is now added the best copies of court and chancery hands, with instructions for every thing belonging to writing : also the rare principles of this art in a poetical alphabet, published for writing-masters to set their learners

1661

The Young clerks tutor being a most useful collection of the best precedents of recognizances, obligations, with all sorts of conditions, acquittances, bills of sale, warrants of attorney, &c. : as also all the names of men and women in Latin, their additions in their proper cases, the day of the date, and the several sums of money : together with directions of writs, the several trades and imployments, and the returns of the terms : and many other things very necessary, and readily fitting every mans occasion

1663

England's pen-man, or, Cocker's new copy-book containing all the hands used in Great Britain : also the breaks of secretary, Roman, and Italian letters, with the exemplifying court-hand : and a copy of the Greek-alphabet

1665

Magnum in parvo, or, The pens perfection inriched with variety of rare examples of all the curious hands written in this kingdom, and the neighbouring nations : with a new invented alphabet of verses, comprehending all the principal rules belonging to fair writing : also peculiar directions to pen-man-ship, and for all hands in general, accomodated with the explanation of a mathematical diagram, including all the mysteries of writings, famous art

1672

The London writing master or The schollars guide: teaching all the usuall hands now practised in England. Invented, written, and engraven by Edward Cocker

1672

Cockers arithmetick being a plain and familiar method suitable to the meanest capacity for the full understanding of that incomparable art as it is now taught by the ablest school-masters in city and countrey

1678

The young clerk's tutor enlarged: being a most useful collection of the best presidents of recognizances, obligations, conditions, acquittances, bills of sale, warrants of attorney, &c. : as also all the names of men and women in Latin with the day of the date, the several sums of money, and the addition of the several trades or employments, in their proper cases, as they stand in the obligations : together with directions of writs of Habeas Corpus, writs or error, &c. to the inferiour courts in cities and towns : likewise the best presidents of all manner of concords of fines, and directions how to sue out a fine : with many judicious observations therein : with many other things very necessary, and readily fitting every man's occasion : as by an exact table of what us contained in this book, will appear : to which is annexed, several of the best copies both court and chancery-hand now extant

1680

Cocker's arithmetic: being a plain and familiar method, suitable to the meanest capacity for the full understanding of that incomparable art, as it is now taught by the ablest school-masters in city and country

1697

Cocker's Arithmetick being a plain and familiar, method suitable to the meanest capacity, for the full understanding of that incomparable art, as it is now taught by the ablest school-masters in city and country ...

1716

Edward Cocker, John Hawkins, Fisher, George accomptant

Cocker's arithmetic Being a plain, and familiar method suitable to the meanest capacity, for the full understanding of that incomparable art, as it is now taught by the ablest school-masters in city and country ...

1771

Accomplish'd school-master, 1696.

1967

The youth's direction to write without a teacher all the usefull hands of England

1652

The pens transcendencie or faire writings labyrinth Invented written, and engraven by Edward Cocker

1657

Penna volans, or, The young man's accomplishment: A copy-book, wherein the rules of arithmetick are exquisitely written in all the usual hands. Viz. The new mixed secretary, set hand, text, roman, court and chancery. Also, such plain and ample rules and directions for the writing of all those hands, as that one of a mean capacity may learn them without a teacher. And that nothing may be wanting to the full attainment of both those arts, the author hath published a book of arithmetick, entituled, The complete arithmetician

1657

Arts glory, or, The pen-man's treasurie wherein you may be accommodated with variety of curious hands for any manner of imployments, and also directions to facilitate your practise

1657

The pen's triumph: a copy-book. [2 imperf. copies].

1658

[The rules of arithmetic]

1660

The pen's transcendency, or, Fair writings store-house: furnished with examples of all the curious hands practised in England, and the nations adjacent : adorned with variety of knots and flourishes : also many directions for all hands : likewise, a choice receipt for ink, and to write with gold ..

1660

Multum in parvo, or, The pen's gallantrie: a copy-book containing twenty four sentences in prose, in alphabeticall order, and as many in verse, each distick comprehending the twenty four letters, and many examples of alphabets written in all the curious hands now practised in England, and our neighbour nations, with instructions for every thing belonging to writing : also the rare principles of this art in a poeticall alphabet published for writing masters to set their learners

1660

Multum in parvo, or, The pen's gallantrie a copy-book containing twenty four sentences in prose, in alphabeticall order, and as many in verse, each distick comprehending the twenty four letters, and many examples of alphabets written in all the curious hands now practised in England, and our neighbour nations, with instructions for every thing belonging to writing : also the rare principles of this art in a poeticall alphabet published for writing masters to set their learners

1660

Penna volans, or, The young mans accomplishment being the quintessence of those curious arts writing & arithmetick, whereby ingenious youths may soone be made for cleark-ship fit, or management of trade

1661

Edward Cocker, Ephraim Chambers

Penna volans or The young mans accomplishment: being the quintessence of those curious arts writing & arithmetick whereby ingenious youths may soone be made for cleark-ship fit, or management of trade. Invented written & engraven by Edward Cocker

1661

The Young clerks tutor being a most useful collection of the best presidents of recognizances, obligations, conditions, acquittances, bills of sale, warrants of attorney, &c. as also all the names of men and women in Latin ... together with directions of writs of habeas corpus ... : in this last impression is also added several of the best copies of court and chancery hands now extant

1664

Edward Cocker, J. H.

The guide to pen-man-ship a copy book containing sundry examples of secretary, text, Roman, Italian, court and chancery hands : with extraordinary rules and directions for making, holding & managing the pen, and for the exact and speedie writing of every hand

1664

Arts glory, or, The pen-mans treasury containing various examples of secretary, text, Roman, and Italian hands : adorned with many curious knots and flourishes, to render them pleasant as well as profitable : with directions, theorems, and rare principles of art, comprehending very much of the author's knowledge

1666

The clerk's tutor for writing

1667

John Hawkins, Edward Cocker

The Young clerks tutor, enlarged: being a most useful collection of the best presidents of recognizances, obligations, conditions, acquittances, bills of sale, warrants of attorney, &c. ... with many other things very necessary ... In this last impression is also added, several of the best copies both of court and chancery-hands now extant

1668

Cocker's Urania, or, The scholars delight: containing four and twenty times four and twenty sententious disticks or verses in alphabetical order fitted for writing-masters to set their learners for copies in all the curious hands they teach : and for Latin-masters, being proper themes for their scholars to turn into Latin

1670

The Young clerks tutor, enlarged being a most useful collection of the best presidents of recognizances, obligations, conditions, acquittances, bills of sale, warrants of attorney, &c. ... with many other things very necessary ... to which is annexed, several of the best copies both of court and Chancery-hands now extant

1670

Edward Cocker, N. de Latibulo, J. H.

The Young clerks tutor, enlarged: being a most useful collection of the best presidents of recognizances, obligations, conditions, acquittances, bills of sale, warrants of attorney, &c. ... With many other things very necessary ... To which is annexed, several of the best copies both of court and Chancery-hands now extant

1670

The clarks tutor for arithmetick and vvriting, or, A plain and easie way of arithmetick illustrated with apt and fit tables for resolving the most difficult questions concerning interest & annuities, and other useful purposes : being the remains of that famous arithmetition and eminent lawyer, Edmund Wingate : with a convenient copy book for the attaining the most useful hands

1671

Edmund Wingate, Edward Cocker