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A Historical Hairdo at Home
Captain Una Redfox
The Voyageur Cap – A Brief History
Captain Una Redfox
Getting Salty with Sailor Garb
Lord William “Cookie” Barfoot
Ship’s Biscuits in the SCA
Lord William “Cookie” Barfoot
The Bowline
Antonio di Giordani
Sir Francis Drake
Lord Donngal mac Ronain
The Junk
Lady Fríða in hárfagra
The Galleon
Lady Fríða in hárfagra
Baron Brendan O’Caiside
Lord William “Cookie” Barfoot
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A Historical Hairdo at Home
A Historical Hairdo at Home Lady Una Redfox Granuaile Ui Mhaille, most commonly referred to by the English pronunciation, Grace O’Malley, was an Irish sea…
Courtesy and Captaincy
Courtesy and Captaincy Baron Brendan O’Caiside I am writing this article about a topic very near and dear to me personally, courtesy. Specifically I would…
Getting Salty with Sailor Garb
Getting Salty with Sailor Garb Lord William “Cookie” Barfoot In this article I focus on what the 16th century sailor wore for clothing. Part two,…
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Persona Development
Persona Development Lord William “Cookie” Barfoot Building a persona has to be one of the more satisfying activities I have done in the SCA. This…
Ship’s Biscuits in the SCA
Ship’s Biscuits in the SCA Lord William “Cookie” Barfoot A basic stable for sailors and travelers through out the ages has been the twice-baked bread.…
Sir Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake Lord Donngal mac Ronain Sir Francis Drake was a renowned privateer, Captain and politician in the Elizabethan era. Born in 1544 in…
The Bowline
The Bowline Antonio di Giordani The Bowline is most commonly used for forming a fixed loop, large or small at the end of a line.…
The Galleon
The Galleon Lady Fríða in hárfagra A galleon was a large, multi-decked sailing ship used primarily by European states from the 16th to 18th centuries.…
The Junk
The Junk Lady Fríða in hárfagra A junk is an ancient Chinese sailing vessel design still in use today. Junks were developed during the Han…
The Predominant Medical Theory in Mid to Late Period Europe, for Ship Surgeons.
The Predominant Medical Theory in Mid to Late Period Europe, for Ship Surgeons. Jack Goodfellow Humoral Theory was the predominant medical theory in Europe for…
The Voyageur Cap – A Brief History
The Voyageur Cap – A Brief History Lady Una Redfox The Voyageur cap or Toque Hat is a brimless red or blue knit hat in…