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Three sixteenth century dietaries makes a significant contribution to our understanding of early modern culture. It provides the first modern edition of three of the most important dietaries of the time - with the texts offering advice on the best ways to maintain well-being. -- .

Table of Contents

Introduction
History and contexts
The dietaries
Note on the editorial history of the dietaries
Textual issues
Finding aids (indexing)
The Dietaries
The Castle of Health, Thomas Elyot
A Compendious Regiment, or a Dietary of Health, Andrew Boorde
The Government of Health, William Bullein
Appendices
Works cited

Three sixteenthcentury dietaries

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 18/05/2017
      ISBN13: 9780719081132, 978-0719081132
      ISBN10: 719081130

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Three sixteenth century dietaries makes a significant contribution to our understanding of early modern culture. It provides the first modern edition of three of the most important dietaries of the time - with the texts offering advice on the best ways to maintain well-being. -- .

      Table of Contents

      Introduction
      History and contexts
      The dietaries
      Note on the editorial history of the dietaries
      Textual issues
      Finding aids (indexing)
      The Dietaries
      The Castle of Health, Thomas Elyot
      A Compendious Regiment, or a Dietary of Health, Andrew Boorde
      The Government of Health, William Bullein
      Appendices
      Works cited

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