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[[Category:16th Century Personas]]
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Isabel is a 16th century noblewoman from Normandy.  She spent much of her adult life as a merry widow and recently remarried, to Dom Alvarro Ferriero de Goa.  They live in sunny Portugal, far from Lions Gate's wet winters.
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Isabel is a 16th century noblewoman from Normandy.  She spent much of her adult life as a merry widow.


She holds an M.A. in History from the University of Victoria, where she studied renaissance and modern history, historiography and English.   
She holds an M.A. in History from the University of Victoria, where she studied renaissance and modern history, historiography and English.   


Her hobbies include historical costuming, reading, and enjoying the fine arts that the society has to offer: music, plays, fine fighting and fine conversation.  She has a website documenting many of her costuming adventures, which can be found at: http://www.geocities.com/smmcaleese/My_Elizabethan_Costuming_Adventure.html
Her hobbies include historical costuming, reading, and enjoying the fine arts that the society has to offer: music, plays, fine fighting and fine conversation.  Parenting has taken up much of her time but she still appears occasionally and enjoys late period costuming, card weaving, and embroidery.


She has been involved in the SCA from 1986 to 1991, and again from 2003. She has served on royal and baronial retinues, and as a branch and principality officer.   
She has been involved in the SCA from 1986 to 1991, 2003 to 2009, and sporadically since. She has served on royal and baronial [[retinue|retinues]], and as a [[branch]] and [[principality]] officer.   


She has been on boards of directors starting with the student society as an undergraduate at University, to the national board of the Canadian Information Professionals Society, and the boards of various charities and community groups.   
She has been on boards of directors starting with the student society as an undergraduate at University, to the national board of the Canadian Information Professionals Society, and the boards of various charities and community groups.   


She has worked in technology for the public sector, now for BC Housing where she manages cross system reporting.  She has held various technical certifications, and her day to day work includes business, technical and project management.
She has worked in technology for public sector clients.  She has held various technical certifications, and her day to day work includes business, technical and project management.
 
- Notable Endeavours -
 
<i>In 2024, Isabel researched deeply to create a Hungarian set of clothing for Jadwiga (details needed here); ask her about it to get an excellent info-dump on it.
 
[[User:Halima|Halima al-Rakkasa]]</i>

Latest revision as of 20:13, 2 September 2024

Isabel is a 16th century noblewoman from Normandy. She spent much of her adult life as a merry widow.

She holds an M.A. in History from the University of Victoria, where she studied renaissance and modern history, historiography and English.

Her hobbies include historical costuming, reading, and enjoying the fine arts that the society has to offer: music, plays, fine fighting and fine conversation. Parenting has taken up much of her time but she still appears occasionally and enjoys late period costuming, card weaving, and embroidery.

She has been involved in the SCA from 1986 to 1991, 2003 to 2009, and sporadically since. She has served on royal and baronial retinues, and as a branch and principality officer.

She has been on boards of directors starting with the student society as an undergraduate at University, to the national board of the Canadian Information Professionals Society, and the boards of various charities and community groups.

She has worked in technology for public sector clients. She has held various technical certifications, and her day to day work includes business, technical and project management.

- Notable Endeavours -

In 2024, Isabel researched deeply to create a Hungarian set of clothing for Jadwiga (details needed here); ask her about it to get an excellent info-dump on it.

Halima al-Rakkasa