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Candle and Soap Maker - Walter Reed MS Medieval StudiesChandlery is the science dealing with the craft of candle making which was handled by a medieval chandler. The chandler often make soap as well because their production both required a product called tallow, which comes from animal fat.




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chandlerywicklighting deviceschandler
tallowcandlepersonal hygeinesoap
beeswaxCandlemascandlestickslye


Print Resources_________________________________________________

Title
Location
Call Number
Pages
The Book of CandlesCulture and Society
747 INN
Pratical Encyclopedia of CraftsCulture and Society
745.5 DIV
p. 328
Ground Breaking Scientific Experiments
Culture and Society
509.4 KNE
p. 229
Daily Life in Chaucer's England
Daily Life
942.03 SIN
p. 84
Encyclopedia Britannica
Left back case
REF o31 ENC
v. 21, p.353


Web Resources__________________________________________________

Suggested Databases:
Thomson Gale: Student Resource Center Gold; History Resource Center-World

Web Sites:
Candle Making History Medieval Candle Making
Medieval Candle Making
Soap Making
Soap Making - General Instructions
Soap Recipes


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