Opus suum de coquina "hodierna" primum Anglice, post tres annos Francogallice divulgare iussit. Tiro Lutetiae ut videtur laboraverat; ad Indias sive orientales sive occidentales iter fecerat.[1] Omnibus operibus suis (sed praesertim editione Anglica) praecepta non pauca sine attributione dempsit e libro Francisci Massialot, cuius scientiam coquinariam nihilominus in praefatione sua vituperavit.[2]
Beatrice Fink, ed., Les Liaisons savoureuses. Réflexions et pratiques culinaires au dix-huitième siècle. Urbe S. Stephani de Furano: Publications de l’Université de Saint-Étienne, 1995. ISBN 2-86272-070-4
Philip Hyman, Mary Hyman, "La Chapelle and Massialot: an 18th century feud" in Petits propos culinaires no. 2 (1979) pp. 44-54
Barbara Ketcham Wheaton, Savouring the past (London: Chatto & Windus, 1983) p. 86-91, 155-157, 167-172 et alibi
Carolin C. Young, "The Soup that Went Into the Tureen" in Mark McWilliams, ed., Food & Material Culture: Proceedings of the Oxford Symposium on Food and Cookery 2013. Totenais: Prospect Books, 2014 (pp. 33-47 apud Google Books) (vide "Vincent La Chapelle and the Chesterfield Tureen", pp. 33-43)