Medieval
Janet Backhouse, 2000. Medieval Rural Life in the Luttrell Psalter. The British Library, London
Tudor
Dorothy Hartley, 1969. Thomas Tusser: His Good Points of Husbandry. Cedric Chivers Ltd. Bath
C. Anne Wilson (Ed), 1991. 'Banquetting Stuffe'. Edinburgh University Press.
Michael R. Best (Ed), 1986. Gervase Markham: The English Housewife. McGill-Queen's University Press, Canada
Peter Brears, 1999. All the King's Cooks. Souvenir Press Ltd. London
Hilary Spurling, 1986. Elinor Fettiplace's Receipt Book. Penguin Books Ltd.
Alison Sim, 1997. Food and Feast in Tudor England. Sutton Publishing Ltd
Alison Sim, 1996. The Tudor Housewife. Sutton Publishing Ltd
Janet Arnold, 1985. Patterns of Fashion: The cut and construction of clothes for men and women c1560-1620. Macmillan. London.