Events Tagged: "manual"

Hesiod's Works and Days - first wine-making manual, describes pruning, harvest timing, fermentation techniques

Cato writes De Agri Cultura - detailed vineyard management, wine production techniques, slave rations include cheap wine

James VI publishes 'Daemonologie' - Refuting skeptics like Reginald Scot - 'Since the Devil is the verie contrarie opposite to God' - Prescribes swimming test - Becomes witch-hunting manual across Protestant Europe

First bankruptcy commissioners' manual published in England - standardizing procedures for asset collection and distribution