Faire Period - Revision history

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Date updates

Kenko at 22:33, 28 July 2006

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Kenko at 22:29, 28 July 2006

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Stalkie at 20:34, 14 July 2006

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Stalkie at 20:15, 14 July 2006

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 The vast majority of Renaissance faires and festivals are set during the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tudor_period Tudor Period] (1485-1603), which includes the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabethan Elizabethan Era] (1558-1603). The most common speech and garb for renaissance festivals falls within the Elizabethan Era, and thus overlaps with the early years of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piracy#In_the_Caribbean classic era of piracy] in the Caribbean (1560-1730).
-The [http://www.coloradorenaissance.com Colorado Renaissance Festival] takes place in the 16th Century (specifically 1598?), placing it late in the Elizabethan Era, and late as most faires go.
+The [[Colorado Renaissance Festival]] takes place in the 16th Century (specifically 1598?), placing it late in the Elizabethan Era, and late as most faires go.
 Other faires popular with our group:

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 * [http://www.renfair.com/bristol/ Bristol Renaisance Faire] is set in the year 1574.
 * [http://www.kcrenfest.com Kansas City Renaissance Festival] is simply identified as the 16th Century.
-* [http://www.srfestival.com Scarborough Renaissance Festival] is set in the period 1509-1547, during the reign of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VIII King Henry VIII].
+* [http://www.srfestival.com Scarborough Renaissance Festival] is set in the year 1533, during the reign of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VIII King Henry VIII] (1509-1547).
-* Texas (TRF) uses the name King Henry, as CRF also does.  As they claim the 16th Century, this could be only 2 periods: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VII_of_England Henry VII] (1485-1509) or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VIII Henry VIII] (1509-1547).
+* [http://www.texrenfest.com/home.html Texas Renaissance Festival] uses the name King Henry, as CRF also does.  As they claim the 16th Century, this could be only 2 periods: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VII_of_England Henry VII] (1485-1509) or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VIII Henry VIII] (1509-1547).
 The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Age_of_Piracy "Golden Age of Piracy"] is academically defined as the period 1650-1730, which begins after the Tudor Period, but which encompasses most of our current portrayal of pirates in popular culture.

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 The vast majority of Renaissance faires and festivals are set during the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tudor_period Tudor Period] (1485-1603), which includes the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabethan Elizabethan Era] (1558-1603). The most common speech and garb for renaissance festivals falls within the Elizabethan Era, and thus overlaps with the early years of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piracy#In_the_Caribbean classic era of piracy] in the Caribbean (1560-1730).
-The Colorado Renaissance Festival takes place in 1598, placing it late in the Elizabethan Era, and late as most faires go.
+The [http://www.coloradorenaissance.com Colorado Renaissance Festival] takes place in the 16th Century (specifically 1598?), placing it late in the Elizabethan Era, and late as most faires go.
 Other faires popular with our group:
-* [[GVRF]]  is the year 1556.
+* [http://www.faires.com/Ravenshire Ravenshire Renaissance and Pirate Faire] is set in the 1550's.
-* Vegas Faire seems to be 1542 - 1560 as the Queen is a portrayal of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_I_of_Scotland Mary I], I assume from meeting her court, though her character showed more leanings to a female [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_IV James IV] placing it 1603-1620.
+* [http://www.lvrenfair.com Age of Chivalry (Las Vegas) Renaissance Festival] seems to be 1542 - 1560 as the Queen is a portrayal of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_I_of_Scotland Mary I], I assume from meeting her court, though her character showed more leanings to a female [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_IV James IV] placing it 1603-1620.
-* Bristol Faire is the year 1574.
+* [http://www.renfair.com/bristol/ Bristol Renaisance Faire] is set in the year 1574.
-* Scarborough is the year 1533.
+* [http://www.kcrenfest.com Kansas City Renaissance Festival] is simply identified as the 16th Century.
 * Texas (TRF) uses the name King Henry, as CRF also does.  As they claim the 16th Century, this could be only 2 periods: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VII_of_England Henry VII] (1485-1509) or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VIII Henry VIII] (1509-1547).

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-CRF takes place:1598 during [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tudor Tudor] Times and is a relatively late faire.
+The vast majority of Renaissance faires and festivals are set during the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tudor_period Tudor Period] (1485-1603), which includes the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabethan Elizabethan Era] (1558-1603). The most common speech and garb for renaissance festivals falls within the Elizabethan Era, and thus overlaps with the early years of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piracy#In_the_Caribbean classic era of piracy] in the Caribbean (1560-1730).
-* [[GVRF]]  is 1556
+The Colorado Renaissance Festival takes place in 1598, placing it late in the Elizabethan Era, and late as most faires go.
-The most common speech and garb for most faires falls within the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabethan Elizabethan era] (1558-1603) and thus overlaps with the early years of our Age of Piracy (1560 - 1730).  The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Age_of_Piracy Golden Age of Piracy] is academically defined as 1650 to 1730 and encompassed much of our current portrayal of pirates.
+Other faires popular with our group:
-for more Faires check this listing:
+The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Age_of_Piracy "Golden Age of Piracy"] is academically defined as the period 1650-1730, which begins after the Tudor Period, but which encompasses most of our current portrayal of pirates in popular culture.
-[http://www.renfaire.com/Sites/ Renn Faires Directory]

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 * Texas (TRF) uses the name King Henry, as CRF also does.  As they claim the 16th Century this could be only 2: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VII_of_England Henry VII of England] r. (1485 - 1509)  or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VIII Henry VIII of England] r. (1509 - 1547)
-The most common speech and garb for most faires falls within the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabethan Elizabethan era] (1558-1603) and thus overlaps with the early years of ourr Age of Piracy (1560 - 1730).  The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Age_of_Piracy Golden Age of Piracy] is academically defined as 1650 to 1730 and encompassed much of our current portrayal of pirates.
+The most common speech and garb for most faires falls within the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabethan Elizabethan era] (1558-1603) and thus overlaps with the early years of our Age of Piracy (1560 - 1730).  The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Age_of_Piracy Golden Age of Piracy] is academically defined as 1650 to 1730 and encompassed much of our current portrayal of pirates.
 for more Faires check this listing:
 [http://www.renfaire.com/Sites/ Renn Faires Directory]

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 * Vegas Faire seems to be 1542 - 1560 as the Queen is a portrayal of Mary I, I assume from meeting her court though her character showed more leanings to a Female James IV placing it 1603-1620.
 * Bristol Faire is 1574
-* Texas (TRF) uses the name King Henry, as CRF also does.  As they claim the 16th Century this could be only 2: Henry VII of England r. (1485 - 1509)  or
+* Texas (TRF) uses the name King Henry, as CRF also does.  As they claim the 16th Century this could be only 2: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VII_of_England Henry VII of England] r. (1485 - 1509)  or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VIII Henry VIII of England] r. (1509 - 1547)
 The most common speech and garb for most faires falls within the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabethan Elizabethan era] (1558-1603) and thus the very beginning of our Age of Piracy (1560 - 1730).  The Golden Age of Piracy is actually 1715 to 1730 and encompassed much of our current portrayal of pirates.

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	The most common speech and garb for most faires falls within the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabethan Elizabethan era] (1558-1603) and thus the very beginning of our Age of Piracy (1560 - 1730). The Golden Age of Piracy is actually 1715 to 1730 and encompassed much of our current portrayal of pirates.		The most common speech and garb for most faires falls within the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabethan Elizabethan era] (1558-1603) and thus the very beginning of our Age of Piracy (1560 - 1730). The Golden Age of Piracy is actually 1715 to 1730 and encompassed much of our current portrayal of pirates.
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		+	for more Faires check this listing:
		+	[http://www.renfaire.com/Sites/ Renn Faires Directory]