Note 220 — Chapter III · THE PEASANTRY (continued)
Reading edition
Camden Society, Norden, Speculum Britanniæ, Part I., Intro.: “And these commonly are so furnished with kyne that their wives twice or thrice a week conveyeth to London mylke and butter, cheese, apples, pears, frutmentye, hens and chickens, baken, and other country drugs ... and this yieldeth them a large comfort and relief.”