The Babees' Book: Medieval Manners for the Young: Done into Modern English

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"The Babees' Book: Medieval Manners for the Young: Done into Modern English" by Edith Rickert is a translation of a medieval treatise focused on etiquette and moral conduct for children. It reflects the cultural norms and societal expectations of medieval England, likely written in the late 19th century. This work aims to instruct young readers on proper behavior in various settings, emphasizing the importance of manners, courtesy, and virtuous living. The opening of the book presents a framed narrative addressed to young audiences, urging them to learn good manners and virtuous behavior.