ANST - Tournament of the Worthies
Lorraine and/or Kief
deer_kief at hotmail.com
Wed Mar 24 22:54:38 PST 1999
Heilsa Adela...
You stated:
>Adela again,
>
>I do not like the ideas that have been proposed for using the
'worthies'
>titles.
'Tis a period concept...
>If I remember correctly, 9 Worthies, as it was done several years ago,
was
>patterned closely after how some tournaments were actually held in
period.
>[If I remember correctly, the names of the Worthies would vary from
>tournament to tournament.]
Nope, the Worthies were the same from event to event. And, yes, the
event was patterened very closely around period tournaments...
>Worthies was an event focused upon Chivalric combat (this style of
>tournament is not period for rapier combat). It was a high-persona
event
>with incredible pageantry.
That was the case....
>If you want to bring back Worthies as it was ---- a tournament based
upon
>how tournaments really were ran in period --- then I'm all for it.
Yes...this is the case. To possibly bring back the Tournament of the
Worthies as it was... With all the pomp and ceremony possible.
>If your wanting to simply use the titles.... I can't support it.
Honestly neither could I.......
>Adela
Waes Thu Hael kinswoman
Kief
"Better the Hammer than the nail..."
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