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== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_74554" /> == | |||
<p> Was a sheet of vellum or paper used in early times for teaching the rudiments of education, on which were inscribed the alphabet in black or [[Roman]] letters, some monosyllables, the Lord's Prayer, and the Roman numerals; this sheet was covered with a slice of transparent horn, and was still in use in [[George]] II.'s reign. </p> | <p> Was a sheet of vellum or paper used in early times for teaching the rudiments of education, on which were inscribed the alphabet in black or [[Roman]] letters, some monosyllables, the Lord's Prayer, and the Roman numerals; this sheet was covered with a slice of transparent horn, and was still in use in [[George]] II.'s reign. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_74554"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/hornbook Hornbook from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_74554"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/hornbook Hornbook from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 21:13, 11 October 2021
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [1]
Was a sheet of vellum or paper used in early times for teaching the rudiments of education, on which were inscribed the alphabet in black or Roman letters, some monosyllables, the Lord's Prayer, and the Roman numerals; this sheet was covered with a slice of transparent horn, and was still in use in George II.'s reign.
