[Sca-cooks] John de Garlande's dictionarius / translation

[Phil Troy / G. Tacitus Adamantius]

On Mar 22, 2009, at 4:29 PM, emilio szabo wrote:

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> David/Cariadoc, do you or anybody else know if this translation was  
> published? Somebody owns a copy?
>
>
> <<I believe a, perhaps the first, translation of the Dictionarius into
> English was done by the mother of Marion of Edwinstowe. That's from
> old memory, but I think correct. -- David/Cariadoc >>
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>
> That would certainly spare my rusty Latin.

If the lady in question is Marian Walke, she's still around on the SCA  
Authentic Cooks list, signing posts Old Marian. Lovely lady! You might  
give a shout there or I could probably locate an address for her.

Adamantius






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