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To find how words were used at different times, use: | To find how words were used at different times, use: | ||
*Murray, Sir James A. H., ed. ''Oxford English Dictionary''. 13 Volumes. plus supplements. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press, 1933. ( | *Murray, Sir James A. H., ed. ''Oxford English Dictionary''. 13 Volumes. plus supplements. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press, 1933. (FS Library book 423 M964o.) | ||
*Milward, Rosemary. ''A Glossary of Household, Farming, and Trade Terms from Sixteenth Century Probate Inventories''. Third Edition. Chesterfield, England: Derby Record Society, 1986. ( | *Milward, Rosemary. ''A Glossary of Household, Farming, and Trade Terms from Sixteenth Century Probate Inventories''. Third Edition. Chesterfield, England: Derby Record Society, 1986. (FS Library book 942.51 H25deo No. 1.) | ||
'''Handwriting Aids''' | '''Handwriting Aids''' | ||
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*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/palaeography/ Palaeography: reading old handwriting 1500 - 1800] - a practical online tutorial from [[The National Archives]] | *[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/palaeography/ Palaeography: reading old handwriting 1500 - 1800] - a practical online tutorial from [[The National Archives]] | ||
*Gardner, David E., and Frank Smith. ''Genealogical Research in England and Wales''. Volume 3. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Bookcraft Publishers, 1956–64. ( | *Gardner, David E., and Frank Smith. ''Genealogical Research in England and Wales''. Volume 3. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Bookcraft Publishers, 1956–64. (FS Library book 929.142 G172g. BYU Family History LIbrary book '''CS 414 .G3 1956 vol.1'''.) Volume three contains a list of Latin words and names and handwriting samples. | ||
*McLaughlin, Eve. ''Reading Old Handwriting''. Second Edition. Birmingham, England: Federation of Family History Societies Publications, Limited, 1987. ( | *McLaughlin, Eve. ''Reading Old Handwriting''. Second Edition. Birmingham, England: Federation of Family History Societies Publications, Limited, 1987. (FS Library book 417.7 M222. BYU Family History Library book '''Z 115 .M35x 2007.''') This is a basic explanation of techniques for reading old handwriting. | ||
*Petti, Anthony G. ''English Literary Hands from Chaucer to Dryden.'' Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1977. (FHL 942 G3p. BYU Harold B Lee Library book '''Z 115 .E5 P47'''.) This book gives a background and explanation of handwriting with samples from records. | *Petti, Anthony G. ''English Literary Hands from Chaucer to Dryden.'' Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1977. (FHL 942 G3p. BYU Harold B Lee Library book '''Z 115 .E5 P47'''.) This book gives a background and explanation of handwriting with samples from records. | ||
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== Books == | == Books == | ||
*Ainsworth, Robert. Thesaurus ''Linguae Latinae Compendiarius''. London, England: F. Westly and A.H. Davis, 1836. ( | *Ainsworth, Robert. Thesaurus ''Linguae Latinae Compendiarius''. London, England: F. Westly and A.H. Davis, 1836. (FS Library book 473 Ai65a 1836; film 599788. Available in the BYU Harold B Lee Library as an online resource.) This is a Latin dictionary. Most libraries have similar works. | ||
*Parker, John. ''Reading Latin Epitaphs: A Handbook for Beginners selected from West Country Churches. ''Exeter, England: The Exeter Press, Ltd. 2008. Good introductory Latin grammar for translating phrases, with 52 epitaphs that build upon each other from simple to more complex. Very practical way to learn. | *Parker, John. ''Reading Latin Epitaphs: A Handbook for Beginners selected from West Country Churches. ''Exeter, England: The Exeter Press, Ltd. 2008. Good introductory Latin grammar for translating phrases, with 52 epitaphs that build upon each other from simple to more complex. Very practical way to learn. | ||
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