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HERE FOLOWETH THE TABLE OF THE RUBRYSHES AND THE CHAPYTRES OF THE BOOKE OF THENSEYGNEMENTES AND TECHYNGE THAT THE KNYGHT OF THE TOWRE MADE TO HIS DOUGHTERS.
  • How god ought to be honoured to fore al other thynges.
  • What sholde be done whanne one is fyrst waked.
  • Of themperour's doughters, one synfull and that other deuoute.
  • How the dede folke shalle be prayd fore.
  • How the matyns and prayers shold be sayd.
  • How yonge ladyes ought to doo abstynence and faste.
  • How yong ladyes ought to faste tyll they be maryed.
  • Of a woman of folye that fylle in a pytte.
  • Of her that deyde and durst not confesse her synne.
  • How wymmen ought to mayntene them curtoysly.
  • How wymmen ought not to cast her hedes here and there.
  • How two tholdest doughters of the kyng of denmarke lost theyre maryage for theyr fowle maners.
  • How y (e) douȝter of y (e) kyng of aragon lost her maryage.
  • Of them that ben chydars and brawlers.
  • Of her that ete the ele and plucked of the fethers of the pye.
  • How a woman ought not to stryue with her husbond.
  • How a woman sprange vpon the table.
  • Of the woman that gaf the flesshe to her hoūdes.
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