Thanks. Looks like interesting stuff for the next time I get to a university library. Jim Chevallier www.chezjim.com Newly translated from Pierre Jean-Baptiste Le Grand d'Aussy: Eggs, Cheese and Butter in Old Regime France In a message dated 2/11/2013 8:19:36 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, johnnae at mac.com writes: You might start here