Wednesday, August 19, 2009

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1.5 Horses, mules and donkeys

In the collection of Trecentonovelle (X , XVI, XXXI , XXXIV, CCXIV , XXXVI etc.). equines, however, appear only as a noble means of transport for people or as a generous shipment of goods; not appear, however, references to food on their flesh . In the novel X the horse is the trusty steed of the second rider Messer Dolcibene court in XVI simply a means for moving a young Sienese

"fell downward, and mounted his horse, rode nearly four balestrate Siena, and then gave the time coming back step by step and keto to the hotel from where they had left ;[...]"

Also in News XXXI, which has as its protagonists two ambassadors of the Casentino, its role is only marginal: "- We go on horseback, and go with God, but perhaps one way we will remember.. " Instead CCXIV in the animal is used to transport a stolen pig and just killed by some farmers. The bulk of the pig malagevole path and reduce the nag every ounce of energy:

"[...] and then with great difficulty and with great difficulty breathing, consuming grand'ora of the night, he lay on the horse, and great difficulty, walking the mare, which is very bad that he could pack, he came to the mansion of a gentleman, where the horse came weary, and finally breaks down, more than ever it was to make them into account. "

In the novel XXXVI is faithful steed that leads from Florence Geppo Canigiani in Florence in time to warn of an impending war with the Lords Pisani:

"And so it went on horseback, to spur beaten went to the palace of ' Priori to disassemble, and went before 'Gentlemen, he said he was coming from San Casciano, and he' s enemies with great noise it Veniano to Florence. "

No wonder, in fact the horse was treated as a confidant: the Ploughman's talk in the fields, the warrior just before the charge, the merchant in the stables, the lady on the road, and was a real symbol of prestige and even to dominate others, so that the noble of the Middle Ages distinguished himself first as a horse owner, as a knight. Moreover, its use as a beast of burden, particularly in Northern Europe, the reserved an important role in the history of work (excluding the High Middle Ages). Paradoxically, the attention given to this animal, its training and to his care, returned to posterity ippiatria that most treaties of pediatrics.
The bags have presented stories of the horse as an element of social distinction, as skilled riding and animal labor, but a question remains, however, without some definite answer: the meat of the beast, old or injured, was also consumed? It is likely that [...]

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