
The traditional Jack of the medieval tavern was sometimes coated both inside and outside with pitch or blackjack. A common trick, and one for which an alewife was pilloried in 1350, was giving short measure by half filling the jack with pitch.
Medieval Jacks in a variety of colours and sizes
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Large Medieval Jack Order Form |
Small Medieval Jack Order Form |
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