[Sca-cooks] Word usage was Re: remove vs course

[Sue Clemenger]

Maybe if you added someone who's good at schtick, who could randomly rant to
passers-by about merchants outside the gates to skirt tax-paying, etc.
Combine the education with entertainment?
--Maire

----- Original Message -----
From: "Laura C. Minnick" <lcm at jeffnet.org>
To: "Cooks within the SCA" <sca-cooks at lists.ansteorra.org>
Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 7:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Sca-cooks] Word usage was Re: remove vs course


> At 06:39 PM 6/5/2006, you wrote:
> >Sue Clemenger wrote:
> >
> > >You guys don't call it "merchants' row?" What *do* you call it?
> > >
> > >
> >A market.
>
> Hey, I like that! It's short, sweet, and, like medieval and all of that!
>
> There was a trend for awhile for merchants to set up outside of a city's
> gates, and just outside of the range of the authorities (mostly tax). A
bit
> more dodgy than what you might find in the official market, but they seem
> to have made some money, or they wouldn't have done it. Sometimes I wonder
> about setting up a couple of booths outside of the usual merchant are at
an
> event. Problem is, most folks wouldn't get it.
>
> 'Lainie
>
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