Jehan-Jacques Le Poutré dit Lavigne
SCA History
Also known as "Jean-Jacques Lavigne", and simply "John Jack" in England and "Johan Jakob" in Germany, Jehan-Jacques first SCA exposure was about 1991 when his childhood friend Rafe Neuton told him about a grade school demo. His first event was a brief day trip to the Long and Short of It Tournament in 1996 and first camping event was An Tir-West War 2001, after which time he was very active in the society from 2001 to present with mundane life keeping him away for great periods in 2007-2008.
Jehan-Jacques is a Protege of Mistress Nadezhda Volynskaiia.
Offices
- Grete Boke April 2002 to Present Terra Pomaria
- Herald August 2002 to April 2005 Terra Pomaria
- Minister of the Lists October 2007 to May 2008 Terra Pomaria
- Herald Interim April 2008 to June 2008 Terra Pomaria
Persona
Jehan-Jacques Le Poutré dit Lavigne strives to be a well-rounded 16th Century persona Northern Renaissance man, with a focus on 1500-1550. He hails from Valenciennes in the County of Hainaut in Habsburg Southern Netherlands. Culturally and in language Jehan-Jacques is more French, but his ancestry and residence serves the Holy Roman Empire, namely Emperors Maximilian I and Charles V.
Interests
- Authenticity
- Persona development
- 16th Century Games and Passtimes
- 16th Century Encampments
- 16th Century Gardening
- 16th Century Dancing
- 16th Century Music - playing the lute
- 16th Century Costuming, specifically Henrican Tudor
- 16th Century Politics
- 16th Century Religion
- 16th Century Class lifestyle
- 16th Century Courthship
- 16th Century Sociology
- 16th Century History
- 16th Century Customs