Natural history in Shakespeare's time : being extracts illustrative of the subject as he knew it / Made by H. W. Seager, M. B., &c. Also pictures thereunto belonging.
- Seager, H. W. (Herbert West), 1848-
- Date:
- 1896
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Natural history in Shakespeare's time : being extracts illustrative of the subject as he knew it / Made by H. W. Seager, M. B., &c. Also pictures thereunto belonging. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.
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![to be taken, whose example I would wish no maids to tollOW. Cogan, Haven of Health (i 595), quoted by Stcevcns. [Trout were baked and minced with dates, ginger, cinnamon, a quantity of sugar and butter, and served in three-cornered puffs (second part of The Good Huswife's Jewel, p. 31).] Turkey-cock. i. King Henry IV. ii. l, 28. Turkey-cock, or cock of India, brought to us from India, or Arabia, or Africa. It seems to partake of the nature of the cock and of the peacock. Min shell's Dictionary, s.z'. A Turkey or Guinea hen. ihid. First brought to England in Henry VIII.'s reign. Malone in Steez'ens' Shakespeare. Hens, and especially those of Turkey or the Indies seem plentifully served in the [Italian] markets. Fynes Moryson, Itinerary, part iii. p. iio. The state of a fat Turkey, the decorum He marches in with, all the train and circumstance ; 'Tis such a matter, such a glorious matter,— And then his sauce with oranges and onions. And he display'd in all parts ! For such a dish now And at my need I would betray my father. Beaumont and Fletcher^ Woman Pleased,' iii. i. Turkey-pie. Ben JcJison, Bartholomew Fair, i. 6, and (■/. Return from Parnassus, ii. 6. Turnip. Merry Wives of Windsor, iii. ..j., 90. The Turnip groweth in fields and divers vineyards or hop-gardens in most places of England. The small Turnip](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2100433x_0330.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)