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Author Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910, editor.

Title The babees' book: medieval manners for the young, done into modern English from Dr. Furnivall's texts by Edith Rickert.

Publication Info. New York : Cooper Square Publishers, 1966.

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Location Call No. Status
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  821 BABEES'    Check Shelf
Description xxxv, 203 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm.
Series The Medieval library
Note Selected from F. J. Furnivall's The babees book, 1868, and Queen Elizabethes achademy, 1869.
"About half of the translations have been made by Miss L. J. Naylor."
Contents The babees' book -- The A B C of Aristotle -- Urbanitatis -- The little children's little book -- The young children's book -- Stans puer ad mensam -- How the good wife taught her daughter -- How the wise man taught his son -- John Russell's Book of nurture -- The book of courtesy -- Symon's Lesson of wisdom for all manner children -- Hugh Rhodes's Book of nurture -- Francis Seager's School of virtue, the second part, or the young scholar's paradise.
Subject Etiquette for children and teenagers.
Etiquette, Medieval.
Added Author Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910, editor. Queene Elizabethes achademy.
Rickert, Edith, 1871-1938, editor.
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