Key Ideas

1. The book provides a guide on how to behave badly in Elizabethan England. It is a humorous take on the social norms and customs of the time.

2. The author explores the various types of misbehaviors including knavery, foolishness, harlotry, cuckoldry, drunkenness, dishonesty, thievery, and boasting.

3. Ruth Goodman paints a vivid picture of the daily life and interactions of Elizabethan society, highlighting the opportunities for misbehavior.

4. The book delves into the specific behaviors that were considered scandalous or improper during this period, such as adultery, swearing, gambling, ....
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