Butlers and dish‐bearers in Anglo‐Saxon courts: household officers at the royal table
In Anglo‐Saxon courts, from the eighth century down to the Norman conquest, ‘officers of the mouth’, bore household titles and served the king and his guests during meals, at least on major occasions. Those butlers ( pincernae ) and dish‐bearers ( dapiferi , disciferi ) were not mere ‘waiters’ but m...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Historical research. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1987. - 90(2017), 248, Seite 269-295
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| 1. Verfasser: |
Gautier, Alban
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| Format: | Aufsatz
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| Sprache: | English |
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2017
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Historical research
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