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ID	4904
Last Name	Boyer
First Name	Abel
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Gender	Male
Date of Birth	1667
Date of Death	1729
Place of Birth
Place of Death	London
VIAF URI	http://viaf.org/viaf/100170776/#Boyer,_Abel,_1667-1729
Wikipedia Entry	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abel_Boyer
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Role	Title	Date
Author	The royal dictionary abridged. In two parts. I. French and English. II. English and French. Containing near five thousand words more than any French and English Dictionary yet Extand; And, to which are Added, the Accents of all English words, to Facilitate their Pronunciation to Foreigners. The third edition, carefully corrected and improv'd with above two thousand words, extracted out of the most approved authors. As also, an alphabetical list of the most Common Christian Names of men and women; and the abbreviations of the said names vulgarly used. By Mr. A. Boyer	1715
Author	The royal dictionary abridged. In two parts. I. French and English. II. English and French. Containing Near Five Thousand Words more than any French and English Dictionary yet Extant: And, To which are added, the accents of all English words, to Facilitate their Pronunciation to Foreigners. The fourth edition, carefully corrected, and improv'd with above two thousand words, Extracted out of the most Approved Authors. AS Also An Alphabetical List of the most Common Christian Names of Men and Women; and the Abbreviations of the said Names vulgarly used. By Mr. A. Boyer.	1720
Author	The complete French master, for ladies and gentlemen; containing, I. A new methodical French grammar. II. A well digested and copious Vocabulary. III. Familiar Phrases and Dialogues on all Manner of Subjects. IV. Dialogues of Wit and Humour. V. A Taste of the French Poetry. VI. A Collection of French Songs. Vii. A Collection of Choice Proverbs, both French and English. Viii. A catalogue of the most approved French books, recommended as proper in fitting up a Lady’s or a Gentleman’s Library. For The Use Of His Highness William, Sometime Duke Of Gloucester. By Mr. Abel Boyer, Author Of The Royal Dictionary, French And English.	1794
Author	The complete French master, for ladies and gentlemen; containing, I. A new methodical French grammar. II. A well digested and copious Vocabulary. III. Familiar Phrases and Dialogues on all Manner of Subjects. IV. Dialogues of Wit and Humour. V. A Taste of the French Poetry. VI. A Collection of French Songs. Vii. A Collection of Choice Proverbs, both French and English. Viii. A catalogue of the most approved French books, recommended as proper in fitting up a Lady's or a Gentleman's Library. For The Use Of His Highness William, Sometime Duke Of Gloucester. By Mr. Abel Boyer, Author Of The Royal Dictionary, French And English.	1797

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