SC - Who Were Those Guys?

[david friedman]

At 12:58 PM -0500 1/15/99, THLRenata at aol.com wrote:
>Ahoy the list!
>
>I'm thinking about an article for my baronial newsletter about the cooks of
>our period (or close) whose cookbooks we still use.
>
>I have info on Tallevent (sorry about the spelling -- I'm at work and the
>books are at home), the Goodman of Paris and Chiquart (sp), and Eleanor
>Fettiplace.
>
>Does anyone have any biographical data on Sabina Welserin, John Murrell,
>Thomas Dawson, Sir Hugh Plat and the countless less others I'm forgetting?

Digby was moderately famous, and you should be able to find biographical
information on him fairly easily. I believe his library was the start for
the current library at either Oxford or Cambridge.

David/Cariadoc
http://www.best.com/~ddfr/


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