The English housewife

Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.

The English housewife [electronic resource] / Gervase Markham ; edited by Michael R. Best. - Kingston, [Ont.] : McGill-Queen's University Pr., c1986. - lviii, 321 p. : ill.

Subtitle: Containing the inward and outward virtues which ought to be in a complete woman; as her skill in physic, cookery, banqueting-stuff, distillation, perfumes, wool, hemp, flax, dairies, brewing, baking, and all other things belonging to a household.

Includes bibliography, index and glossary.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
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Home economics--England--Early works to 1800.
Cookery--England--Early works to 1800.


Electronic books.

TX144 / .M37 1986eb

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