[MR] "most Chivalrous"

Becky McEllistrem bmcellis at yahoo.com
Sat Sep 26 14:15:37 PDT 2009


Adding to the murkiness is where the scope of the society says we are a society of courtesy and courtesy can be a relative term to many people. 

Unfortunately sometimes these things are defined as what it is NOT more easily than what it IS.

Rebecca


--- On Sat, 9/26/09, Richard Fitzgilbert <RichardFitzgilbert at jcsussman.org> wrote:

> From: Richard Fitzgilbert <RichardFitzgilbert at jcsussman.org>
> Subject: Re: [MR] "most Chivalrous"
> To: atlantia at atlantia.sca.org
> Date: Saturday, September 26, 2009, 2:39 PM
> Greetings from Richard,
> 
> The problem, you see, is that people confuse the words
> courtesy and
> chivalry.  Most people know what courtesy is, but
> think that chivalry is
> something much like courtesy.

> 
> This is not to say that the kill count is the only thing
> that matters.  How
> you kill your opponents also matters.  And here is
> where things get murky.
> All successful fighters are respected.  Some are more
> respected than others.
> 
> Yours in Service to Atlantia,
> Richard Fitzgilbert




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