ANST - fourth Peerage
Russell Husted
husted at hotmail.com
Wed Oct 6 09:16:43 PDT 1999
Tivar wrote:
>Dragging this (briefly) back towards the original topic, I should point out
>that I am *not* in favor of a peerage for rapier fighting. By the
>Renaissance, knighthoods were given out for military leadership or "service
>to the state", not for individual fighting ability.<
I realize that I am a small fish, but I would like to coment on what Master
Tivar wrote. I interpret him as saying, it is not what you fight with or how
well you fight that makes you a Knight. It is your dedication and/or
leadership in the Society.
I personally like that a lot.
Mahee
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