An amateur scribe, Heege copied out several books and built up his own personal library of ... were likely copied from the repertoire of a medieval minstrel. Centuries ago, traveling performers spread ...

They also showed the role played by minstrels, considered "important figures" in medieval society. "These texts give us a snapshot of medieval life being lived well," Dr Wade said. The manuscripts ...

Bands play Medieval-inspired music on various stages, plus there are wandering minstrels (medieval entertainers) who further add to the atmosphere, and there are plenty of food and drink stalls ...