[Sca-cooks] 14th c archive discovery

JIMCHEVAL at aol.com JIMCHEVAL at aol.com
Sun Mar 30 09:59:46 PDT 2014


So, who wants to labor through some transcription?
 
https://www.facebook.com/MertonCollegeLibrary
 
"It  is one of a number of supporting documents attached to the account 
roll of John  de Viliers, bursar in 1334-5, and comprises a list of luxury 
foodstuffs,  including rice, sugar, spices and dried fruit. Since paper-making 
was not  introduced to northern Europe until the late fourteenth century, it 
may have  come from Italy, France or Spain, or perhaps even the eastern  
Mediterranean."
 
Courtesy   of the MED-MED list.
 
Jim  Chevallier
_www.chezjim.com_ (http://www.chezjim.com/) 

Early  Medieval French wine
http://leslefts.blogspot.com/2014/03/early-medieval-french-wine.html





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