[Sca-cooks] Feast Ambience

jenne at fiedlerfamily.net jenne at fiedlerfamily.net
Wed Jul 31 08:43:09 PDT 2002


> At our baronial schola this spring, I taught a class on medieval
> table manners.  One of the topics I included was some hands-on
> practice in handwashing.  I got the Baroness's permission in
> advance*, and the feast commenced with two of my students
> coming forth with ewer, basin, and towel, so that Her Excellency
> could wash her hands.  It made for a nice bit of ceremony.


Oh, Brighid? Did you do a handout? Can I glom a copy? Pretty please?

And are you likely to be at coronation? We were thinking of asking the
feast coordinator whether they would like handwashing offered.

-- Jadwiga Zajaczkowa
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