a mini-PPF, Lunch with Cardinal d’Este’s Retainers

[ppfuf]

Over the past year, we’ve had a couple of discussions on creating mini-PPFs, or events-within-events, to explore a specific bit of history.
One of the things I’d like to do at West Collegium 2013* is “Lunch with Cardinal d’Este’s Retainers”. In her book, The Cardinal’s Hat, Mary Hollingworth uses the records of Ippolito d’Este to reconstruct what

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Yes, I would take it. Yes, I would help create it.

[learnteach]

Yes, I would brew for it. Yes, I would cook for it. Yes, I would dress as a Cardinal and scold the servants about how much they cost in gibberish italian.

[fighter_chick]

I'd totally take this class!

Not sure what I'd be able to do to help create it, but if there were something within my skill set I'd do it.

[madbaker]

Yes.

[dame_cordelia]

Count me in.

[hunrvogt]

Sedany (sp?) Is the site autocrat. The site is in Mountain view if I recall correctly. I don't believe we have a Colleigum Chancellor at the moment, which I think means that Rose is in charge.

[roswtr]

Wait, what? That's news to me.

[ppfuf]

If there's no chancellor, it defaults to the seneschal, currently Baron Antonio Giordano. There is an incoming chancellor, someone told me, but I can't remember who it's going to be. :(

[hunrvogt]

Collegium Chabcellor is listed as a deputy of the A&S Minister on the website. I have a message in to Antonio to check what the law says.