Renata Kestryl of Highwynds

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Preferred title: Not specified Their Pronouns: Not specified Resides: Altavia Status: Intermittent Awards: Visit the Caid Order of Precedence
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Argent, on a pile urdy between two compass stars sable a rose argent. Scroll by Bruce Draconarius
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Mistress Renata Kestryl of Highwynds^RRE was elevated to the Order of the Pelican on 02/22/1997 by TRM Direk II and Arianna II.

Offices & Positions

• Chief Lady-in-Waiting, HRM Natalya, 05/28/1983-11/26/1983
• Chief Lady-in-Waiting, Hanno and Cassaundra, 05/30/1987-11/21/1987
• Seneschal, Altavia
• Minister of Arts & Sciences, Altavia
• Guildmistress, Guild of St. Genesius
• Kingdom Chronicler, 11/1991-06/1996
• Kingdom Minister of Arts & Sciences, ?-11/12/2005
• Editor, Ars Caidis

Classes Taught

• Is Medieval Food Yucky?
  • Collegium Caidis Spring 2004
  • Collegium Caidis 2009
• Cooking for Pentathlon, Collegium Caidis Fall 2004
• Beginning Blackwork, Collegium Caidis Fall 2004
• Spices Rare & Costly
  • Collegium Caidis Fall 2005
  • Collegium Caidis 2009
  • West Coast Culinary Symposium, 03/07-09/2014
  • Collegium Caidis 2014
• Getting Started in Historical Cooking, Collegium Caidis Spring 2006

Projects & Publications

• "Visions of Sugarplums," Ars Caidis, July 1997
• "Divers Pretty Things Made Of Roses & Sugar," Ars Caidis, April 1998. (Also posted on Stefan's Florilegium)
• "Making History in the Kitchen," Ars Caidis, July 1999
• "What is This Stuff? Some Foods Considered Unusual Today but Often Found in Old Recipes," Ars Caidis, Autumn 2002
• "Tears of the Gods: Pearls and Why We Love Them," Ars Caidis, June 2004
• "A Tale of Two Arthurs," Ars Caidis, April 2005
• "Love, Death or Mere Curiosity? The Tomato in Renaissance Europe," 10/15/2006
• "Please Don't Poison the Judges"

• Guild of St. Genesius
• Guildmistress
  • Our Kind, (Lady Lowbodice Crowncraver), Twenty Fifth Year Celebration, 1991; written by Lord Goldwyn of Britain
  • Our Kind III: A Nightmare on Laurel Street (Mistress Mentor), 1991; written by Lord Goldwyn of Britain

Memories

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