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Detail View: Medieval Collection: Capons in councy

Image Number: 
JRL220800041
Reference Number: 
English MS 7
Previous Accession Number: 
Crawford MS 18
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Capons in councy
Parent Work Title: 
Forme of Cury
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Fourme of Curye
Creator: 
Master Chef of King Richard II of England
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
14th century [late]
Page: 
20r
Image Sequence Number: 
020r
Description: 
The recipe on this page is the continuation for making 'Capons in councy', the title of the next recipe for 'Hares in talbotes' appears at the bottom. The written space is 92 x 50 mm and the hand is anglicana formata.
Transcription: 
and hewe hem to gobett(es) & cast he(m) in a pot. do þ(er)to clene broth. seeþ hem þat þey be tendur. tak brede and þe self broth and drawe hit vp y fer(er). tak(e) strong poudo(ur) & safro(u)n & salt and cast þ(er) to. tak ayro(n)n & seeþ he(m) harde. tak out þe yolk(es) and hewe þe white. tak þe pot fro þe fyre & cast þe white þ(er)inne. messe þe disch(es) þ(er)w(i)t(h) & lay þe yolkes ahone hole and flour(es) hit w(i)t(h) clowes. & s(er)ue hit forth. (.xxiij.) Hares in talbotes.
Language Code: 
enm-GB
Language: 
English, Middle (1100-1500)
Subject: 
Cookery
Subject: 
Recipes
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Vellum
Time Period Covered: 
1200 - 1500 CE
Places Covered: 
England
People Covered: 
Richard II, King of England, 1367-1400
Item Height: 
142 mm
Item Width: 
100 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Walsh, Johannes
Provenance: 
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
References: 
Parts of this catalogue have been reproduced from Ker, N.R., 'Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, vol. III, Lampeter-Oxford' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), p. 401. By kind permission of Oxford University Press
References: 
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p. 8
Bibliographic Citation: 
Hieatt, Constance B., and Butler, S., 'Curye on Inglysch, English Culinary Manuscripts of the Fourteenth Century (Including the Forme of Cury)' (London: Published for The Early English Text Society by the Oxford University Press, 1985).
Cost: 
Bought by Lord Crawford in 1872 for £31.00 through Bernard Quaritch.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2022-08-02
Multi Page Number: 
205
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2022-09
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Medieval