You are right, you did. And being a glasblower you certainly have more experience with glass than me.
But it still feels wrong, to me, that the stress built into a glass body changes over time. Damage, like you say, can of course introduce failure points.
I'm tired and I might have misunderstood you and perhaps we are saying the same thing or talking about completely different things
Not exactly what you are looking for, and not only cooking, but the Townsends channels has a bunch of old recipes and how to cook them.