Medieval/Renaissance Brewing Homepage (What's New?)

• The Brewery History Society's Brewery History Online
• Brewers' Tales: making, retailing and regulating beer in Southampton, 1550-1700

• Dregs of Our Forgotten Ancestors (comprehensive article on pre-medieval brewing)

• The Feminine Monarchie, or, A Treatise Concerning Bees and the Due Ordering of Them (1609)

• The Economics of Medieval English Brewing
• The East Kingdom Brewers' Guild
• Kingdom of Lochac Brewers, Vintners and Imbibers Guild

• Atlantian Brewing Guild

• http://www.celticcockbrewersguild.org/ The Celtic Cock Brewers Guild (southern East Kingdom) (now dead)
• A Trio of Andalusian Cordials

• Historical Grain Prices (1260-1914)

• Calontir Brewers Guild
• Dragon's Breath Brewers Guild (Trimaris)
• Kingdom of the Outlands Guild of Brewers and Spirit Makers
• The Right Noble Brewers' Guild of Caid
• AEthelmearc Brewers Guild

• Atenveldt Brewers Guild

• Search the mailing list archive

• Split out more modern sources to the historical brewing sources page.

• http://www.meadmadecomplicated.org Mead Made Complicated, now dead

• Koge Bok (Danish, 1616, see chapters II, III, IV, XXIX, XXX, and XXXI.)

• http://www.atenbrewers.org Atenveldt Brewers Guild, now dead

• Texts in the Thackery Library, a collection of primary sources ranging from Classical Greece to the 19th century

• Stefan's Florilegium's Beverages compilation
• Caudles (1420&1450, warm beer/wine with eggs)
• Spiced Wines and Sweet Waters (1529)

• A series of articles about Gruit Ales
• Five Arabic Elixirs (cordials etc.)

• london The London and Country Brewer (1736) (moved to histbrew page)
• http://www.beerengineer.com/Historical/TheBrewer_1863/ The Brewer (1863) (moved to histbrew page)

• The Beer History Library (mostly pretty modern)

• http://hubris.engin.umich.edu:8080/Wahl/ American Handy Book of the Brewing, Malting and Auxiliary Trades, by Robert Wahl and Max Henius, Second Edition, 1902 [now dead]

• The "SCA Brew" Library
• Precious Waters: A Miscellany of Early Cordials

• Honeys, and their affects on mead

• Hops, the bitter herb

• West Kingdom Brewer's Guild

• Recreating Medieval English Ales (13c-14c)

• a 1503 english beer
• Mr. Webbs Small Braggot (1503+Digby)
• A 1615 Hippocras

• http://www.badger.cx/brewing/madbrew.html Mad Brewers Guild, (An Tir), now dead
• Simple Cyser
• Honey-Chamomile Amber Ale

• added http://www.loonie.net/~plalonde/World/SCA/beer.html Three Small Ales, now dead

• added http://www.inetworld.net/darke/index.htm DarkeWood Brewery (Calafia, Caid), now dead
• added Debatable Brewers Guild (BMDL, Aethelmarc)
• added http://www.geocities.com/Athens/5063/dbbg.htm Drunken Bard Brewers Guild (Atlantia), now dead
• added Gwyntarian Tunners Guild (Midrealm)

• http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/bjm10/blort/Drake.html 1503 Beer, now dead

• Age, Clarity, and Smoke in Medieval Beers

• added deatils about the hist-brewing mailing list

• added A Guide to Mead

• added A library of articles about modern brewing
• added Barony of Dragons Laire Spirit Makes Guild (ditto)

• Alcoholic Drinks of the Middle Ages (Compleat Anachronist # 60)
• Mead for the Masses (from TI # 104)
• A Pressing Engagement (from TI # 91, about wine)

• Stumbling Peasants (newsletter of the Knaves of Grain)
• Living, Literature, and the Fabled Grape: Imbibing Through the Ages in Literature

• added Search rec.crafts.brewing or rec.crafts.winemaking

• added http://macquarie.matra.com.au/~meliora/index.html Drake's Medieval Brewing Page, now dead

• added http://www.loonie.net/~plalonde/World/SCA/ale.html Cask Conditioned Ale: Being a redaction and recreation of a 1577 beer recipe, now dead

• added http://linux.cottagesoft.com/~jtn/Culinary/Articles/boozef.html, which was not kept up after Angharad passed away.

• added Class notes: Basic Brewing

• add American Beer: Glimpses of Its History and Description of Its Manufacture (book, published 1909)

• added Making Beer: Homebrew circa 1800 (article)

• added Scum articles: A Good Familiar Creature * The True Bottling of Beer * Art and Mistery

• added Brewing on the Dark Side
• added References from Scum

• added Brewing with Period Recipes
• added Scum (newsletter of the AEthelmearc/East brewers guilds)

• added An annotated bibliography (very small so far)

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