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Wars of the Roses Federation

Morality Plays. Arms and armour. Dressing a knight. Page 9. Wars of the ... KNIGHTS , AND. BILLMEN! Page 10. CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING GROUPS: Black Company ...

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Wars of the Roses Federation

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    Slide 1:Wars of the Roses Federation

    Welcome and thank you for taking the time to view this presentation

    Slide 2: The Wars of the Roses Federation contains many of the more authentic re-enactment groups for the period 1450–1500 The society exists to reconstruct and re-enact late medieval life, recreating the period known as ‘The Wars of the Roses’. whether as gentry, servants and tenants, or as soldiers, recreating sieges and battles. We pride ourselves on our authenticity and professional attitude to the portrayal of late 15th century life, providing events that are educational, informative and entertaining to the public. as well as fun to take part in.

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    Slide 3:Our Aims To accurately portray the life and times during the Wars of the Roses To educate people about this often neglected period of our history. To enact the key events of the period on a spectacular scale To entertain by bringing history to life.

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    Wars of the Roses Federation Examples of typical highlight activities for a Federation event : Page 4

    Slide 5:Large medieval camp Authentic cooking Living History displays Fifteenth century trades and crafts All the above happening throughout the day

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    Wars of the Roses Federation MOUNTED DISPLAYS INCLUDING: Knightly jousts Mounted skill @ arms Mounted combat during the main battle

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    Wars of the Roses Federation Medieval Firepower Archery crossbows handguns artillery

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    Wars of the Roses Federation Medieval military drill and “kiddie drill”

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    Wars of the Roses Federation Music & Dance Mumming Plays Costume talks Morality Plays Arms and armour Dressing a knight

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    Wars of the Roses Federation ESPECIALLY …….. THE BATTLE. WITH MOUNTED TROOPS, GUNS, ARCHERS, KNIGHTS , AND BILLMEN!

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    Slide 11:CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING GROUPS: Black Company Buckinghams Retinue City of Coventry Militia City of Rochester Levy Clarence Household Company of Canterbury Company of Palm Sunday De Warennes Destrier Fauconberg Household Ferrers Household Gascoigne Fellowship Gelres Overkewartier Gloucester Household Guild of St Edmund Hastings Household Herbert Household Howard Household John Nesfields Retinue Klauwerts Lord Burghs Retinue Lincoln Castle Garrison Neville Household Ormonds Oxford household Rosa Mundi Thomas Stanley William Stanley Throckmorton Household Tudor Household Wales and Borders Woodville Household York City Levy York Yeoman And growing.

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    For Kynge, God and Englande!

    Slide 12: For further information please contact : www.wotrf.org Secretary: Allan Harley Tel: 01773 540175 secretary@wotrf.org Chair: Steve Arnold Tel: 01604 696964 chairman@wotrf.org

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