Thomas Tusser (c. 1524 – 3 May 1580) was an English poet and farmer, best known for his instructional poem Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry, an expanded...
8 KB (1,192 words) - 12:04, 27 March 2024
of period sources such as agricultural writers Gervase Markham and Thomas Tusser. The series was written, directed and produced by British archaeologist...
10 KB (413 words) - 15:31, 6 February 2024
barley) might be sown where wheat would have become waterlogged, as Thomas Tusser suggested in the 16th century: For wheat till land Where water doth...
11 KB (1,442 words) - 11:43, 27 June 2024
translations from Giovanni Boccaccio, and books by William Staunford and Thomas Tusser. The majority of his publications were legal treatises, including a...
10 KB (1,258 words) - 14:35, 14 October 2023
position for the eldest unmarried daughter of the family.[citation needed] Thomas Tusser, a regular at the court of Henry VIII, lists twenty-one strewing herbs...
4 KB (384 words) - 02:19, 7 April 2024
attention. 1573 A.D. "Marsh wall too slight, strength now or good night" — Thomas Tusser, October's Husbandry That keeping up the banks cost "little exertion"...
131 KB (17,162 words) - 19:34, 28 May 2024
The pupils in question were not prosecuted. A former pupil, the poet Thomas Tusser, later claimed that Udall had flogged him without cause. An adherent...
7 KB (760 words) - 23:32, 2 September 2024
sheep-shearing feast is the setting for Act IV of Shakespeare's A Winter's Tale. Thomas Tusser provides doggerel verse for the occasion: Wife make us a dinner, spare...
25 KB (3,264 words) - 20:50, 29 May 2024
the earliest known European depictions of a turkey. English farmer Thomas Tusser notes the turkey being among farmer's fare at Christmas in 1573. The...
38 KB (4,297 words) - 19:46, 6 September 2024
Christmas tables in England in the 16th century. The 16th-century farmer Thomas Tusser noted that by 1573 turkeys were commonly served at English Christmas...
43 KB (4,671 words) - 23:20, 23 August 2024
Stern, novelist Simon Watson Taylor, actor, translator and surrealist Thomas Tusser, poet John of Wallingford (died 1214), monk and abbot of St. Albans...
73 KB (8,375 words) - 19:16, 6 September 2024
clergyman and martyr Sir Thomas Pope (1507–1558), founder of Trinity College, Oxford Edward Aglionby (1520–c.1587), poet Thomas Tusser (1524–1580), poet and...
6 KB (636 words) - 23:05, 22 October 2023
Joseph Nasi, Portuguese Sephardi diplomat and administrator (d. 1579) Thomas Tusser, English poet and farmer (d. 1580) Luís de Camões, Portuguese poet (d...
13 KB (1,419 words) - 10:57, 21 August 2024
writing that was to develop in England into works such as those of Thomas Tusser and Gervase Markham. Two notable thirteenth century works that draw...
12 KB (1,386 words) - 23:58, 24 July 2024
rebel (died 1554) 1522 24 May – John Jewel, bishop (died 1571) 1524 Thomas Tusser, poet and farmer (died 1580) 1525 25 March – Richard Edwardes, choral...
12 KB (1,339 words) - 04:17, 6 September 2024
Virgil's Aeneid by Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1557) Thomas More – Works (1557) Thomas Tusser – A Hundreth Good Points of Husbandry (1557) Tottel's Miscellany...
7 KB (934 words) - 18:09, 25 October 2023
20 – Francesco Alciati, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1522) May 3 – Thomas Tusser, English poet and farmer (b. c. 1524) May 31 – Dorothea of Denmark,...
22 KB (2,741 words) - 16:49, 25 March 2024
Tennyson Julian Turner (born 1955), English poet and mental health worker Thomas Tusser (1524–1580), English poet and farmer Hone Tuwhare (1922–2008), New Zealand...
172 KB (22,563 words) - 13:31, 7 September 2024
the 16th century, and a few years later it is mentioned in one of Thomas Tusser's quaint rhymes as an ordinary object of garden culture. Improved varieties...
10 KB (957 words) - 22:51, 21 April 2024
E) Julian Turner (born 1955, E) Walter J. Turner (1889–1946, A/E) Thomas Tusser (1524–1580, E) Emma Rood Tuttle (1839–1916, US) Hone Tuwhare (1922–2008...
134 KB (17,599 words) - 17:22, 4 August 2024
1949, US, f) Darko Tuševljaković (born 1978, Yugoslavia/Serbia, f) Thomas Tusser (c. 1524–1580, England, p) Marit Tusvik (born 1951, Norway, p/ch/d)...
36 KB (4,962 words) - 20:39, 18 August 2024
the 16th century, and a few years later it is mentioned in one of Thomas Tusser's quaint rhymes as an ordinary object of garden culture. Improved varieties...
14 KB (1,629 words) - 15:12, 16 July 2024
Constable of which the whereabouts are now known. The Tudor didactic poet Thomas Tusser settled at Katwade (now Cattawade) and is believed to have written his...
9 KB (1,067 words) - 21:03, 12 August 2024
credited with introducing the turkey into England, and 16th-century farmer Thomas Tusser noted that by 1573 turkeys were common in the English Christmas dinner...
298 KB (33,868 words) - 04:18, 30 August 2024
Henry FitzAlan, 19th Earl of Arundel, nobleman (born 1511) 3 May – Thomas Tusser, poet and farmer (born 1524) 30 November – Richard Farrant, composer...
31 KB (3,257 words) - 04:17, 6 September 2024
Professor George Saintsbury. In 1931 she "collated and edited" the poet Thomas Tusser's Good Points of Husbandry". Also in 1931 Hartley published what was...
14 KB (1,669 words) - 20:24, 27 May 2024
tracts and old works, including one by the Tudor agricultural writer Thomas Tusser. Clark was given support in this direction by John Russell Smith. In...
5 KB (534 words) - 11:34, 29 August 2024
Douglas; Hawes, Barclay; Skelton; Sir David Lyndsay; Thomas Tusser; Vaux, Edwards; George Gascoigne; Thomas Sackville, Lord Buckhurst and Earl of Dorset; John...
8 KB (747 words) - 16:06, 31 August 2024
September 11 – Pierre de Ronsard, French poet (died 1585) Unknown date – Thomas Tusser, English agriculturalist, poet and chorister (died 1580) Approximate...
4 KB (396 words) - 21:21, 16 June 2024
Joseph Nasi, Portuguese Sephardi diplomat and administrator (d. 1579) Thomas Tusser, English poet and farmer (d. 1580) Luís de Camões, Portuguese poet (d...
292 bytes (25,605 words) - 21:26, 16 November 2023