Month

Month: July 2001

The Forgotten Entrail Guild of Lincolnshire

The Entrail Guild of Lincolnshire was one of England's few documented regional haruspical associations, active from the early seventeenth century and known for its dual liver-and-membrane reading technique. Its decline offers practical lessons about record-keeping and the transmission of interpretive knowledge. This article examines what the historical record actually supports and what remains recoverable.