Chapter XI: Part II

_William of Nassington’s Mirror of Life_, from Jn. of Waldby, edited by J. A. Herbert, M.A.

_More Early English Wills from the Probate Registry at Somerset House._ (_Editor wanted._)

_Early Lincoln Wills and Documents from the Bishops’ Registers, &c._, edited by Dr. F. J. Furnivall.

_Early Canterbury Wills_, edited by William Cowper, B.A., and J. Meadows Cowper.

_Early Norwich Wills_, edited by Walter Rye and F. J. Furnivall.

_The Cartularies of Oseney Abbey and Godstow Nunnery_, englisht ab. 1450, ed. Rev. A. Clark, M.A.

_Early Lyrical Poems_ from the Harl. MS. 2253, re-edited by Prof. Hall Griffin, M.A.

_Alliterative Prophecies_, edited from the MSS. by Prof. Brandl, Ph.D.

_Miscellaneous Alliterative Poems_, edited from the MSS. by Dr. L. Morsbach.

_Bird and Beast Poems_, a collection from MSS., edited by Dr. K. D. Buelbring.

_Scire Mori, &c._, from the Lichfield MS. 16, ed. Mrs. L. Grindon, LL.A., and Miss Florence Gilbert.

_Nicholas Trivet’s French Chronicle_, from Sir A. Acland-Hood’s unique MS., ed. by Miss Mary Bateson.

_Early English Homilies_ in Harl. 2276 &c., c. 1400, ed. J. Friedländer.

_Extracts from the Registers of Boughton_, ed. Hy. Littlehales, Esq.

_The Diary of Prior Moore of Worcester_, A.D. 1518-35, from the unique MS., ed. Henry Littlehales, Esq.

_The Pore Caitif_, edited from its MSS., by Mr. Peake.

_Thomas Berkley’s englisht Vegetius on the Art of War_, MS. 30 Magd. Coll. Oxf., ed. L. C. Wharton, M.A.

EXTRA SERIES.

_Bp. Fisher’s English Works_, Pt. II., with his _Life and Letters_, ed. Rev. Ronald Bayne, B.A. [_At Press._

_Sir Tristrem_, from the unique Auchinleck MS., edited by George F. Black.

_John of Arderne’s Surgery_, c. 1425, ed. J. F. Payne, M.D.

_De Guilleville’s Pilgrimage of the Sowle_, edited by Prof. Dr. Leon Kellner.

_Vicary’s Anatomie, 1548_, from the unique MS. copy by George Jeans, edited by F. J. & Percy Furnivall.

_Vicary’s Anatomie, 1548_, ed. 1577, edited by F. J. & Percy Furnivall. Part II. [_At Press._

_A Compilacion of Surgerye_, from H. de Mandeville and Lanfrank, A.D. 1392, ed. Dr. J. F. Payne.

_William Staunton’s St. Patrick’s Purgatory, &c._, ed. Mr. G. P. Krapp, U.S.A.

_Trevisa’s Bartholomæus de Proprietatibus Rerum_, re-edited by Dr. R. von Fleischhacker.

_Bullein’s Dialogue against the Feuer Pestilence_, 1564, 1573, 1578. Ed. A. H. and M. Bullen. Pt. II.

_The Romance of Boctus and Sidrac_, edited from the MSS. by Dr. K. D. Buelbring.

_The Romance of Clariodus_, re-edited by Dr. K. D. Buelbring.

_Sir Amadas_, re-edited from the MSS. by Dr. K. D. Buelbring.

_Sir Degrevant_, edited from the MSS. by Dr. K. Luick.

_Robert of Brunne’s Chronicle of England_, from the Inner Temple MS., ed. by Prof. W. E. Mead, Ph.D.

_Maundeville’s Voiage and Travaile_, re-edited from the Cotton MS. Titus C. 16, &c., by Miss M. Bateson.

_Avowynge of Arthur_, re-edited from the unique Ireland MS. by Dr. K. D. Buelbring.

_Guy of Warwick_, Copland’s version, edited by a pupil of the late Prof. Zupitza, Ph.D.

_Awdelay’s Poems_, re-edited from the unique MS. Douce 302, by Prof. Dr. E. Wülfing.

_The Wyse Chylde_ and other early Treatises on Education, Northwich School, Harl. 2099 &c., ed. G. Collar, B.A.

_Caxton’s Dictes and Sayengis of Philosophirs_, 1477, with Lord Tollemache’s MS. version, ed. S. I. Butler, Esq.

_Caxton’s Book of the Ordre of Chyualry_, collated with Loutfut’s Scotch copy. (_Editor wanted._)

_Lydgate’s Court of Sapience_, edited by Dr. Borsdorf.

_Lydgate’s Lyfe of oure Lady_, ed. by Prof. Georg Fiedler, Ph.D.

_Lydgate’s Dance of Death_, edited by Miss Florence Warren.

_Lydgate’s Life of St. Edmund_, edited from the MSS. by Dr. Axel Erdmann.

_Lydgate’s Triumph Poems_, edited by Dr. E. Sieper.

_Lydgate’s Minor Poems_, edited by Dr. Otto Glauning.

_Richard Coer de Lion_, re-edited from Harl. MS. 4690, by Prof. Hausknecht, Ph.D.

_The Romance of Athelstan_, re-edited by a pupil of the late Prof. J. Zupitza, Ph.D.

_The Romance of Sir Degare_, re-edited by Dr. Breul.

_Mulcaster’s Positions_ 1581, and _Elementarie_ 1582, ed. Dr. Th. Klaehr, Dresden.

_Walton’s verse Boethius de Consolatione_, edited by Mark H. Liddell, U.S.A.

_The Gospel of Nichodemus_, edited by Ernest Riedel.

_Sir Landeval and Sir Launfal_, edited by Dr. Zimmermann.

_Rolland’s Seven Sages_, the Scottish version of 1560, edited by George F. Black.

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[Footnote 1: He was born about 1295. See Abbé GOUGET’S
_Bibliothèque française_, Vol. IX, p. 73-4.--P. M. The Roxburghe
Club printed the 1st version in 1893.]

[Footnote 2: The Roxburghe Club’s copy of this 2nd version was
lent to Mr. Currie, and unluckily burnt too with his other MSS.]

[Footnote 3: These 3 MSS. have not yet been collated, but are
believed to be all of the same version.]

[Footnote 4: Another MS. is in the Pepys Library.]

[Footnote 5: According to Lord Aldenham’s MS.]

[Footnote 6: These were printed in France, late in the 15th or
early in the 16th century.]

[Footnote 7: 15th cent., containing only the _Vie humaine_.]

[Footnote 8: 15th cent., containing all the 3 Pilgrimages, the 3rd
being Jesus Christ’s.]

[Footnote 9: 14th cent., containing the _Vie humaine_ and the 2nd
Pilgrimage, _de l’Ame_: both incomplete.]

[Footnote 10: Ab. 1430, 106 leaves (leaf 1 of text wanting), with
illuminations of nice little devils--red, green, tawny, &c--and
damnd souls, fires, angels &c.]

[Footnote 11: Of these, Mr. Harsley is preparing a new edition,
with collations of all the MSS. Many copies of Thorpe’s book, not
issued by the Ælfric Society, are still in stock.

Of the Vercelli Homilies, the Society has bought the copy made by
Prof. G. Lattanzi.]

Typographical Errors:

50. _King Alfred’s ... [_“5” invisible_]
_Early English Verse Lives of Saints_ ... (_Editor wanted._)
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Meals and Manners

in

Olden Time.

Berlin: Asher & Co., 5, Unter Den Linden.
New York: C. Scribner & Co.; Leypoldt & Holt.
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co.

Early English Meals and Manners:

John Russell’s Boke of Nurture,
Wynkyn de Worde’s Boke of Lernynge,
The Boke of Curtasye,
R. Weste’s Booke of Demeanor,
Seager’s Schoole of Vertue,

The Babees Book, Aristotle’s A B C, Urbanitatis,
Stans Puer ad Mensam, The Lytylle Childrenes Lytil Boke,
For to serve a Lord, Old Symon, The Birched School-Boy,
&c. &c.

with some
Forewords on Education in Early England.

Edited by
FREDERICK J. FURNIVALL, M.A.,
Trin. Hall, Cambridge.

London:
Published for the Early English Text Society
by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Limited,
Dryden House, 43, Gerrard Street, Soho, W.
1868.

[_Reprinted 1894, 1904._]

Original Series, 32.

_Richard Clay & Sons, Limited, London and Bungay._

DEDICATED

to

The Historian Of
“The Early & Middle Ages Of England,”

CHARLES H. PEARSON, ESQ., M.A.,

Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford,
Late Professor of History at
King’s College, London,

In Admiration of his Learning

and

In Gratitude for his Help,

BY THE EDITOR

NOTICE. The _Russell_ and _De Worde_ of this work were issued, with _Rhodes’s Boke of Nurture_, to the Roxburghe Club, in 4to, in 1867. The whole of the work (except p. 361), with Rhodes, and some short poems in English, French, and Latin, was issued to the Early English Text Society, in 8vo, in 1868, with the title _The Babees Book_, &c. (_Manners and Meals in Olden Time_).

CONTENTS.

PAGE

FOREWORDS, OR GENERAL PREFACE i
Education in Early England iv
Cleanliness, or Dirt, of Men, Houses, &c. lxiii
Notice of the separate Poems up to _Russell_ lxviii