The medieval household was, like modern households, the center of family life for all classes of European society. Yet in contrast to the household of...
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household and medieval households of the wealthy included servants and other retainers. For statistical purposes in the United Kingdom, a household is...
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Hunt (Obristjägermeister) The Superintendent of the Court's Music Medieval household One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication...
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for the medieval hunter: the horse, the hound and the hawk or falcon. The horse was the most important animal of the great medieval household. The stables...
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European cuisine Guillaume Tirel Guild feasts in medieval England Tudor food and drink Medieval household Pre-Columbian cuisine Hunt & Murray (1999), page...
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Le Ménagier de Paris (category Medieval cookbooks)
"The Parisian Household Book") is a French medieval guidebook from 1393 on a woman's proper behaviour in marriage and running a household. It includes...
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Chandlery (category Medieval occupations)
(/ˈtʃændləri/ or /ˈtʃɑːnd-/) was originally the office in a wealthy medieval household responsible for wax and candles, as well as the room in which the...
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List of famines List of disasters Little Ice Age Medieval household Migration Period Slavery in medieval Europe The citation combines sources from Herlihy...
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Middle Ages (redirect from Medieval (term))
In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD. It is the second...
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compte "account". The office of Comptroller of the Household derives from the medieval Household office of Controller of the Wardrobe, who was deputy...
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Outline of the Middle Ages (redirect from List of medieval topics)
gardening Medieval guilds Horses in the Middle Ages Medieval household Medieval hunting Medieval Inquisition History of the Jews in the Middle Ages Medieval languages...
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Napery (category Medieval occupations)
naperie) is linen used for household purposes, such as table linen. Historically it was the office in a medieval household responsible for the washing...
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Castle (redirect from Medieval stronghold)
popular conception that women played a peripheral role in the medieval castle household, and that it was dominated by the lord himself. This derives from...
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Late Middle Ages (redirect from Late medieval)
of Medieval Western Christendom: 1000–1500. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-61664-6. Herlihy, David (1985). Medieval Households. Cambridge...
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(ancient Rome), a classical Roman household with a Pater familias Familia, historical designation for a Medieval household Familia, the word for Family in...
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Retrieved 8 March 2021. Freeman, Margaret B. (1943). Herbs for the Medieval Household, for Cooking, Healing and Divers uses. New York: The Metropolitan...
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noble household during the Middle Ages and early Modern period – historically a steward or majordomo of a medieval great house. In a medieval royal household...
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Butler (redirect from Head of household staff)
in a house serving and is a domestic worker in a large household. In great houses, the household is sometimes divided into departments with the butler...
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nineteenth century) times, primarily been performed by women, but in medieval households female domestics were relatively rare. A male servant performing...
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Chandler may refer to: Chandler (occupation), originally head of the medieval household office responsible for candles, now a person who makes or sells candles...
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January 20, 2021. The good wife's guide = Le ménagier de Paris : a medieval household book. Greco, Gina L., Rose, Christine M., 1949-. Ithaca: Cornell University...
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also refer to: Poultry farming Poultry (office), the office in a medieval household responsible for the purchase and preparation of poultry Poultry, London...
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store of meat): from Old French lardier, from medieval Latin lardarium, from laridum. In medieval households, the word "larder" referred both to an office...
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duties have separate households. They vary considerably in size, from the large household that supports the sovereign to the household of the Prince and...
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Châtelain (category Medieval military leaders)
large medieval household. It can also refer to a woman's ornamental chain worn around the waist, with keys, a purse, timepiece, or other household attachments...
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servant or attendant in a late Medieval English royal or noble household. A Yeoman was usually of higher rank in the household hierarchy. This hierarchy reflected...
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Fiona, 'Administering the Medieval Household 1180–1250: From Daniel of Beccles to Robert Grosseteste', in The Great Household, 1000-1500: Proceedings of...
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Saucery (category Medieval cuisine)
A saucery was the office in a medieval household responsible for sauces, as well as the room in which the preparation of sauces took place. It was headed...
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The medieval art of the Western world covers a vast scope of time and place, with over 1000 years of art in Europe, and at certain periods in Western Asia...
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distance from the royal court, but they were also more numerous than the household knights of earlier kings. By the fifteenth century, most regional agents...
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