Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
- Are you in a play?
- Is this the Renaissance Faire?
- Can you come talk to my class/school?
- How much does it cost to be a member?
- How often do you guys do this?
- Where do you do this stuff?
Fighting
- What is that fighting with all the swords and shields and heavy armor?
- Are they really hitting each other?
- Does it hurt?
- How much does it cost to get all that armor?
- Can I learn to do that?
- Can women fight?
Rules for Participation
- Are there any rules about wearing [purple, crowns, black velvet, circlets]?
- How do I get a name or a coat of arms? (Can I use my family coat of arms?)
- What about meetings, workshops, practices, tourneys, and events?
- What should I wear?
- What should I bring?
- How can I write a letter recommending someone for an award?
Circlets & Coronets
- Some Definitions
- The Actual Laws
- Some Traditions
- How to Understand the Laws and Traditions (lots of pictures here)
- More Resources
