[Sca-cooks] Beaver meat recipes

Johnna Holloway johnnae at mac.com
Mon Nov 22 13:09:24 PST 2010


Russell's Book of Nurture dates from the 15th century. Circa 1460.
A copy can be found here:
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/24790/24790-h/nurture.html

Topsell dates from 1607.

Johnnae

On Nov 22, 2010, at 3:49 PM, Gretchen Beck wrote:
>
> It's just out of period (attached to a mention from period). A note  
> in Furnivall's edition of Russell's The Boke of Nurture: Under  
> Kerving of Fish: "To peason or frumenty take the tayle of the bevere,
> and the footnote says:
> Topsell in his Fourfooted Beasts, ed. Rowland, 1658, p 36, says of  
> Beavers,



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