Mardi Gras (In Elizabethan England)
tmarsh at airmail.net
tmarsh at airmail.net
Mon Feb 19 22:15:55 PST 1996
Aubrey wrote:
>>this was often a day for the apprentices to riot;
>
>This sounds like a perfectly acceptable custom that we, in our endeavor to
>recreate this past age, might ought to think about? Any other apprentices
>want to comment?
No, when I riot I like to have a good reason, like the high price of ale. To
riot just because it's a holiday is a waste of time which could be better spent
on wine, women and song.
Ld Llywelyn Gruffydd
Apprentice to Mistress Jeanmaire du Doremy
More information about the Ansteorra
mailing list