This is an excerpt from Recipes from the Wagstaff Miscellany
(England, 1460)
The original source can be found at
MedievalCookery.com
Pyes of flesch capons and fesaunttes. Take good beef & sethe ther with pork wele or venyson hewyn small do ther to poudyr of pepyr canell poudyr of clovis gyngour & mynsyd datys yf thu wilee & reysons of coraunce & medyll hit with venyggour safron & salt & take hit in thy moneys if hit be welle sesond than couch hit in large cofyns & close yn capons or fesauntes hole or yf thu wilte cut hit in pecys colour hem well with safron & put ther yn othir wylde foule what thu wilte & plant hit with half yolkes of eyron & strew on clovis macys & datys mynsyd corans & quibibis close hem & bake hem longe & sokingly & serve hem forth with the fyrst cource.