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Extraordinary Bill of Fare,furnished at the Bush Tavern;,
Bristol, for Christmas 1789.
jLVRTLE, British turtle, giblet soup, pease soup, gravy
soup, 9 cod, 5 turbots, 7 brills, 8 carp, 2 perch, 1 new
salmon, 5 plaice, 200 herrings, sprats, 29 soles, 32 eels,
salt fish, 5 does, 36 hares, 18 pheasants, 2 grouse, 29
partridges, 90 wild ducks, 4 wild geese, 28 teal, 24 wigeon,
5 bald coots, 1 sea pheasant, 2 mews, 12 moor hens, 1
water dab, 5 curlews, 1 bittern, 121 woodcocks, 67 snipes,
8 wild turkies, 12 golden plovers, 17 quists, 5 land rails,
6 galenas, 4 pea hens, 16 pigeons, 110 larks, 24 stares,
98 small birds, 44 ttirkies, 24 capons, 13 ducks, 7 geese,
62 chickens, 14 ducklings, 8 rabbits, 5 pork griskins, 14
veal burrs, 2 roasting pigs.—Oysters, stewed and scol-
loped, eggs, 15 hogs’ ptiddings, Scotch coilops, veal cut-
lets, harricoed mutton, inaintenon chops, pork chops,
mutton chops, rump steaks, sausages, tripe, cow-heel,
4 house lambs.—Veal, 5 legs and a loin.—Beef, 7 rumps,
1 sirloin, and 5 fibs.—Mutton, 14 haunches, 8 necks, and
4 legs.—Pork, 4 loins, 1 leg, 2 chines, and 2 spare-ribs.
—Cold, Baron of Beef, 2 c. 3 qrs. 71b. 3 hams, 4 tongues,
6 chickens, 11 collars brawn, 2 rounds beef, collared veal
and mutton, collared eels, hearts, tongues, French pies,
560 minced pies, 10 tarts, 211 jellies, 200 cray fish,
pickled salmon, 7 crabs, sturgeon, pickled oysters, pot-
ted partridge, potted pigeons, 24 lobsters, and 44 barrels
Pyfleet and Colchester oysters.
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WHIMSICAL INTERMENT.
Extract of a Better from Tiverton, in. Devonshire ; dated
January 9, 1746.
“M rs. Weekes, an aged gentlewoman, of a peculiar
turn of mind, was buried here last Sunday ; she was car-
ried to her grave by six men, whose wives supported the
pall.
Extraordinary Bill of Fare,furnished at the Bush Tavern;,
Bristol, for Christmas 1789.
jLVRTLE, British turtle, giblet soup, pease soup, gravy
soup, 9 cod, 5 turbots, 7 brills, 8 carp, 2 perch, 1 new
salmon, 5 plaice, 200 herrings, sprats, 29 soles, 32 eels,
salt fish, 5 does, 36 hares, 18 pheasants, 2 grouse, 29
partridges, 90 wild ducks, 4 wild geese, 28 teal, 24 wigeon,
5 bald coots, 1 sea pheasant, 2 mews, 12 moor hens, 1
water dab, 5 curlews, 1 bittern, 121 woodcocks, 67 snipes,
8 wild turkies, 12 golden plovers, 17 quists, 5 land rails,
6 galenas, 4 pea hens, 16 pigeons, 110 larks, 24 stares,
98 small birds, 44 ttirkies, 24 capons, 13 ducks, 7 geese,
62 chickens, 14 ducklings, 8 rabbits, 5 pork griskins, 14
veal burrs, 2 roasting pigs.—Oysters, stewed and scol-
loped, eggs, 15 hogs’ ptiddings, Scotch coilops, veal cut-
lets, harricoed mutton, inaintenon chops, pork chops,
mutton chops, rump steaks, sausages, tripe, cow-heel,
4 house lambs.—Veal, 5 legs and a loin.—Beef, 7 rumps,
1 sirloin, and 5 fibs.—Mutton, 14 haunches, 8 necks, and
4 legs.—Pork, 4 loins, 1 leg, 2 chines, and 2 spare-ribs.
—Cold, Baron of Beef, 2 c. 3 qrs. 71b. 3 hams, 4 tongues,
6 chickens, 11 collars brawn, 2 rounds beef, collared veal
and mutton, collared eels, hearts, tongues, French pies,
560 minced pies, 10 tarts, 211 jellies, 200 cray fish,
pickled salmon, 7 crabs, sturgeon, pickled oysters, pot-
ted partridge, potted pigeons, 24 lobsters, and 44 barrels
Pyfleet and Colchester oysters.
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WHIMSICAL INTERMENT.
Extract of a Better from Tiverton, in. Devonshire ; dated
January 9, 1746.
“M rs. Weekes, an aged gentlewoman, of a peculiar
turn of mind, was buried here last Sunday ; she was car-
ried to her grave by six men, whose wives supported the
pall.