Tenans of Noble Folly

Tenans of Noble Folly
An SCA tournament team with members in Wisconsin, Minnesota and California working with the Grand Company of the Peacocks to bring the René-style of tournament to the Middle Kingdom. They are known by their distinctive blue and white {semmayed} with counterchanged {spots}. A late 14th / early 15th century company, the Tenans have put forth a great deal of effort to bring an interest in chivalric display and authentic appearance to their region.

Medieval glossary. 2014.

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