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A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume 1 (of 2)

Note 754 — ADULTERATION OF WINE.

William Johnston translation

Von Lersner, Chronica der Stadt Frankfurt, ii. p. 683. Wine seasoned with mustard, and which was sold as boiled wine, was forbidden at the same time. See p. 684. In the year 1484 wine mixed with the herb mugwort was prohibited also.

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