The babees book, Aristotle's A B C, Urbanitatis, Stans puer ad mensam, The lvtille childrenes lvtil boke, The bokes of nurture of Hugh Rhodes and John Russell, Wynkyn de Worde's Boke of keruynge, The booke of demeanor, The boke of curtasye, Seager's Schoole of vertue, &c. &c. with some French and latin poems on like subjects, and some forewords on education in early England. Ed. by Frederick J. Furnivall ...

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Author

Furnivall, Frederick James, ed. 1825-1910,

Publication

London,: Pub. for the Early English text society, by N. Trübner & co.,

1868.

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Subject terms

Home economics -- England.

Education -- England.

Etiquette, Medieval

Table

England -- Social life and customs

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"The babees book, Aristotle's A B C, Urbanitatis, Stans puer ad mensam, The lvtille childrenes lvtil boke, The bokes of nurture of Hugh Rhodes and John Russell, Wynkyn de Worde's Boke of keruynge, The booke of demeanor, The boke of curtasye, Seager's Schoole of vertue, &c. &c. with some French and latin poems on like subjects, and some forewords on education in early England. Ed. by Frederick J. Furnivall ..." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHA6127.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 5, 2025.

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¶ De superuisore. [See the duties and allowances of A Surveyour for the Kyng, in Household Ordinances, p. 37.]

                  
                    ¶ Surueour and stuarde also,
                  
                    Thes thre folke and no mo,
                  
                    For noȝt resayuen bot euer sene
                  
                    Þat noþyng fayle and alle be whene;
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                    Þat þo clerke of kechyn schulde not mys,
                  
                    Þer-fore þo countrollour, as hafe I blys,
                  
                    Wrytes vp þo somme as euery day,
                  
                    And helpes to count, as I ȝou say.
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