Food & Feast in Medieval England
Download or Read eBook Food & Feast in Medieval England PDF written by P. W. Hammond and published by Sutton Publishing. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : P. W. Hammond |
Publisher | : Sutton Publishing |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 2005-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0750937734 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780750937733 |
Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Food & Feast in Medieval England by : P. W. Hammond
Book excerpt: Based on archaeological and written evidence, this book deals with everything we know about medieval food, from hunting and harvesting to food hygiene and the organization of a large household kitchen. Peter Hammond evaluates the nutritional value of medieval food, the customs associated with its serving and eating, and the organisation of feasts, supported by innumerable facts and figures and examples from sources. The book is now available in a smaller paperback edition with black and white illustrations.