Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Hungary” in chapter 6, entry fork of Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia:
...h century; and Martius states that they were common in Italy in the fifteenth century.
Table-forks are heard of in Italy from 1458 to 1490.
An Italian at the court of Matthias Corvinas, king of Hungary , notices the lack of the fork in the table furniture of the king.
A century after, they were not known in France or Sweden.
Coryat, in his Crudities, 1611, says: I observed a custom in all tho...
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| † | Hungary (Hungary) | 646 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
| Hungary (Connecticut, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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