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  2. Eglinton Tournament - Wikipedia

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    In 1838 Whig Prime Minister Lord Melbourne announced that the coronation of Queen Victoria would not include the traditional medieval-style banquet in Westminster Hall. Seeking to disempower the monarchy in particular and romantic ideology and politics in general was a normal activity for the Whig party, so, in the face of recession, the more ...

  3. Mead hall - Wikipedia

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    They were later superseded by medieval banquet halls. Examples that have been excavated include: Southwest of Lejre, Denmark. Remains of a Viking hall complex were uncovered in 1986–88 by Tom Christensen of the Roskilde Museum. [3] Wood from the foundation was radiocarbon-dated to circa 880. It was later found that this hall was built over an ...

  4. St George's Canzona - Wikipedia

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    Amongst those who attended that night at the Royal Festival Hall was an actor - George Murcell - whose ambition it was to convert a disused Victorian church (St. George's Church, Tufnell Park, London) into a Shakespearean theatre-in-the-round, like the original Globe.

  5. History of catering - Wikipedia

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    Banquets and feasts remained a popular way of celebrating occasions and showing hospitality. [10] [11] The Middle Ages saw a shift in catering services with the establishment of taverns and inns, which played a key role in providing food for travelers. [12] However, large-scale feasts and banquets were still primarily in the domain of the ...

  6. Knappogue Castle - Wikipedia

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    Today, the castle is used as a venue for weddings and medieval banquets and offers guided tours. [2] Dating from 1817, the 1.248-acre (0.505 ha) garden is now restored to its former state. The walls of the garden have been refurnished with climbing roses, grapevines and many varieties of clematis. [citation needed]

  7. Feast of the Pheasant - Wikipedia

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    The Feast of the Pheasant (French: Banquet du Vœu du faisan, lit. 'Banquet of the Oath of the Pheasant') was a banquet given by Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy on 17 February 1454 in Lille, now in France. Its purpose was to promote a crusade against the Turks, who had taken Constantinople the year before. The crusade never took place.

  8. Refectory table - Wikipedia

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    A refectory table is a highly elongated table [1] used originally for dining in monasteries during Medieval times. In the Late Middle Ages, the table gradually became a banqueting or feasting table in castles and other noble residences. The original table manufacture was by hand and created of oak or walnut; the design is based on a trestle style.

  9. Historical reenactment in Australia - Wikipedia

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    It includes over 30 medieval re-enactment groups covering the period from 600 to 1600 AD in Europe and the Middle East. It features combat, music, dance, craft, and two large medieval banquets. It is the largest living history event by attendance, attracting over 37,000 spectators in 2012.

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