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The English medieval feast / by William Edward Mead
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The English medieval feast / by William Edward Mead

by William Mead

Originally published in 1931, this scholarly study examines the customs, manners, and preparation involved in the medieval feast. It details the food, drink, and service of the period, describes notable historical feasts, and analyses medieval dietetics.

Accession 13242 ISBN — Publisher George Allen & Unwin
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