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 ...

                                  
                                    broke lempk [Brokelyme fabaria. Withals. Veronica Becabunga, Water|Speedwell. 'Hleomoce, Hleomoc, brooklime (where lime is the Saxon name (Hleomoc) in decay), Veronica beccabunga, with V. anagallis. . "It waxeth in brooks" . . Both sorts Lemmike, Dansk. They were the greater and the less "brokelemke," Gl. Bodley, 536. "Fabaria domestica lemeke." Gl. Rawl. c. 607 . . . Islandic Lemiki. Cockayne. Gloss. to Leechdoms, v. 2. It is prescribed, with the two cent|auries, for suppressed menses, and with pulegium, to bring a dead child away, &c. Ib. p. 331.]  / Scabiose [Scabiosa, the Herb Scabious, so call'd from its Virtue in curing the Itch; it is also good for Impostumes, Coughs, Pleurisy, Quinsey, &c. Phillips.]  / Bilgres / wildflax / is good for ache;
                                  
                                    wethy leves / grene otes / boyled in fere fulle soft,
                                  
                                    Cast þem hote in to a vesselle / & sett youre soverayn alloft,
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                                    and suffire þat hete a while as hoot as he may a-bide;
                                  
                                    se þat place be couered welle ouer / & close on euery side;
                                  
                                    and what dissese ye be vexed with, grevaunce ouþer peyn,
                                  
                                    þis medicyne shalle make yow hoole surely, as men seyn."
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The office of ussher & marshalle. [See the duties and allowances of 'The Gentylmen Usshers of Chaumbre .IIII. of Edw. IV., in H. Ord. p. 37; and the duties of Henry VIII's Knight Marshal, ib. p. 150.]

⁴my lorde, my master, of lilleshulle abbot⁴ [^4-4 This line is in a later hand.]

"The office of a connynge vschere or mar|shalle with-owt fable

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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 185
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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