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| Polish historians of culture {{...}} have supposed that the fork came to Poland together with Queen Bona’s “Italian vegetables”. A couple of years ago in Milan, I devoted considerable time to research and discussions with Italian historians. {{...}} The Italians pointed out that the Sforzas – glorified sellswords who had risen from the ranks of fur traders – maintained a rather austere court and that one would sooner expect to find the fork at the Florentine court of the Medici. ~~In that case, however~~, it would have been Henry’s mother, herself a Medici, who introduced it to the French court – rather than Henry upon his return from Poland!

| Polish historians of culture {{...}} have supposed that the fork came to Poland together with Queen Bona’s “Italian vegetables”. A couple of years ago in Milan, I devoted considerable time to research and discussions with Italian historians. {{...}} The Italians pointed out that the Sforzas – glorified sellswords who had risen from the ranks of fur traders – maintained a rather austere court and that one would sooner expect to find the fork at the Florentine court of the Medici. But then, it would have been Henry’s mother, herself a Medici, who introduced it to the French court – rather than Henry upon his return from Poland!

| oryg= Polscy historycy kultury {{...}} przypuszczali, że widelec przyniosła nam do Polski wraz z „włoszczyzną” Bona. Parę lat temu poświęciłem sporo czasu na poszukiwania w Mediolanie i dyskusje z włoskimi historykami kultury. {{...}} Włosi zwracali mi przy tym uwagę, iż dwór Sforzów, kondotierów wyrosłych z handlarzy futer, był raczej surowym i prędzej na florenckim dworze Medyceuszów trzeba by widelca szukać. A wtedy przyniosłaby go na dwór francuski już matka Walezego, przecież Medycejka, a nie dopiero Walezy po powrocie z Polski!

| źródło = T. Przypkowski, ''op. cit.'', p. 11

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-| Polish historians of culture {{...}} have supposed that the fork came to Poland together with Queen Bona’s “Italian vegetables”. A&nbsp;couple of years ago in Milan, I devoted considerable time to research and discussions with Italian historians. {{...}} The Italians pointed out that the Sforzas – glorified sellswords who had risen from the ranks of fur traders – maintained a&nbsp;rather austere court and that one would sooner expect to find the fork at the Florentine court of the Medici. In that case, however, it would have been Henry’s mother, herself a&nbsp;Medici, who introduced it to the French court – rather than Henry upon his return from Poland!
+| Polish historians of culture {{...}} have supposed that the fork came to Poland together with Queen Bona’s “Italian vegetables”. A&nbsp;couple of years ago in Milan, I devoted considerable time to research and discussions with Italian historians. {{...}} The Italians pointed out that the Sforzas – glorified sellswords who had risen from the ranks of fur traders – maintained a&nbsp;rather austere court and that one would sooner expect to find the fork at the Florentine court of the Medici. But then, it would have been Henry’s mother, herself a&nbsp;Medici, who introduced it to the French court – rather than Henry upon his return from Poland!
 | oryg= Polscy historycy kultury {{...}} przypuszczali, że widelec przyniosła nam do Polski wraz z&nbsp;„włoszczyzną” Bona. Parę lat temu poświęciłem sporo czasu na poszukiwania w&nbsp;Mediolanie i&nbsp;dyskusje z&nbsp;włoskimi historykami kultury. {{...}} Włosi zwracali mi przy tym uwagę, iż dwór Sforzów, kondotierów wyrosłych z&nbsp;handlarzy futer, był raczej surowym i&nbsp;prędzej na florenckim dworze Medyceuszów trzeba by widelca szukać. A&nbsp;wtedy przyniosłaby go na dwór francuski już matka Walezego, przecież Medycejka, a&nbsp;nie dopiero Walezy po powrocie z&nbsp;Polski!
 | źródło = T. Przypkowski, ''op. cit.'', p. 11