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 ...

                                  
                                    with other of the same sort, and lo thus ar thay,
                                  
                                    Senowis, skynnes / heere / Cropyns [? Crop or crawe, or cropon of a beste (croupe or cropon), Clunis. P. Parv. Crops are emptied before birds are cooked.]  / yonge fedurs for certen y say,
                                  
                                    heedis / pynnyns, boonis / alle þese pyke away,
                                  
                                    Suffir neuer þy souerayne / to fele þem, y the pray /
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                                    Alle maner leggis also, bothe of fowle and beestis,
                                  
                                    the vttur side of the thyghe or legge of alle fowlis in feestis,
                                  
                                    the fumosite of alle maner skynnes y promytt þee by heestis,
                                  
                                    alle þese may benym [A. S. beniman, take away, deprive.]  þy souerayne / from many nyghtis restis."
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                                    "Now fayre befalle yow fadur / &welle must ye cheve, [Fr. achever, To atchieue; to end, finish. Cot.] 
                                  
                                    For these poyntes by practik y hope fulle welle to preve,
                                  
                                    and yet shalle y pray for yow / dayly while þat y leue /
                                  
                                    bothe for body and sowle / þat god yow gyde from greve;
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                                    Praynge yow to take it, fadur / for no displesure,
                                  
                                    yf y durst desire more / and þat y myghte be sure
                                  
                                    to know þe kervynge of fische & flesche / aftur cockes cure:
                                  
                                    y hed leuer þe sight of that / than A Scarlet hure." [Hwyr, cappe (hure H.), Tena. A. S. hufe, a tiara, ornament. Promptorium Parv.] 
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Keruyng of flesh:

"Son, take þy knyfe as y taught þe whileere, kut bravne in þe dische riȝt as hit liethe there,

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Title: 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 ...
Author: Furnivall, Frederick James, ed. 1825-1910,
Canvas: Page 140
Publication: London,: Pub. for the Early English text society, by N. Trübner & co.,; 1868.
Subject terms: Home economics -- England.; Education -- England.; Etiquette, Medieval; Table; England -- Social life and customs

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