Events

Up Coming Events

Event Start	Event End	Title	Image	Description
11/09/2010 10:00	12/09/2010 17:00	The 1469 Battle of Edgcote Tournament & Spectacular		Come and experience the MSS enacting one of the Epic battles of the War of the Roses, where Yorkists fought against Lancastrians for the throne of England! The Battle of Edgecote took place on this very site on 26 July 1469. Come and cheer on the Yorkist King Edward or the powerful Earl of Warwick, otherwise known as 'the Kingmaker'. There will be an exciting recreation of King Rene of Anjous tournament field, with jousting and foot tourneys throughout the weekend. There will also be living history, combat displays, musicians and a medieval market as well as a beer tent.
03/10/2010 10:30	03/10/2010 15:00	Men At Arms Training		Training session for the men at arms of the Society. Newcomers welcome. Leave the M25 at J28 and take the A1023 towards Brentwood. At the Nags Head traffic lights turn left, and follow the road towards Weald Country Park. At the T Junction by the Tower Arms pub turn right. The car park is 300 yards down the road on your left, next to the Cricket Ground.
17/10/2010 10:00	17/10/2010 16:30	Autumn Clout Shoot		The Medieval Siege Society's Autumn Clout shoot for Longbows and medieval Crossbows takes place adjacent to Bodiam Castle on Sunday 17th October 2010. Sighters will be at 10.30 a.m. and the shoot is expected to finish at about 4.30pm. Choose between three clouts with a novelty theme to suit all abilities and bow strengths at 80, 110 and 150 paces, plus a junior clout at about 40 paces for smaller competitors. Prizes for highest scoring will be awarded according to entry. The entry fee will be £5 for adults and £2.50 for under 18s. Non-MSS members welcome. Refreshments will be available. Since we don’t know what the weather will be like, medieval and modern dress are equally welcome. Watch out for the MSS clout signs on the gateway as you drive East toward Bodiam Castle from the A21, where it is signposted near Hurst Green.
07/11/2010 10:30	07/11/2010 15:00	Men at Arms Training		Training session for all the men at arms of the society at South Weald Country Park, Essex. Newcomers welcome. Leave the M25 at J28 and take the A1023 towards Brentwood. At the Nags Head traffic lights turn left, and follow the road towards Weald Country Park. At the T Junction by the Tower Arms pub turn right. The car park is 300 yards down the road on your left, next to the Cricket Ground.
05/12/2010 10:30	05/12/2010 15:00	Men at Arms Training		Training session for all the men at arms of the society at South Weald Country Park, Essex. Newcomers welcome. Leave the M25 at J28 and take the A1023 towards Brentwood. At the Nags Head traffic lights turn left, and follow the road towards Weald Country Park. At the T Junction by the Tower Arms pub turn right. The car park is 300 yards down the road on your left, next to the Cricket Ground.
12/12/2010 10:00	12/12/2010 14:00	Christmas Clout Shoot		The Medieval Siege Society's Christmas Clout shoot for Longbows and medieval Crossbows takes place adjacent to Bodiam Castle on Sunday 12th December 2010. Sighters will be at 10.30 a.m. and the shoot is expected to finish at about 2.30pm. Choose between three clouts with a novelty theme to suit all abilities and bow strengths at 80, 110 and 150 paces, plus a junior clout at about 40 paces for smaller competitors. Prizes for highest scoring will be awarded according to entry. The entry fee will be £5 for adults and £2.50 for under 18s. Non-MSS members welcome. Refreshments will be available. Since we don’t know what the weather will be like, medieval and modern dress are equally welcome. Watch out for the MSS clout signs on the gateway as you drive East toward Bodiam Castle from the A21, where it is signposted near Hurst Green.
09/01/2011 10:30	09/01/2011 15:00	Men at Arms Training		Training session for all the men at arms of the society at South Weald Country Park, Essex. Newcomers welcome. Leave the M25 at J28 and take the A1023 towards Brentwood. At the Nags Head traffic lights turn left, and follow the road towards Weald Country Park. At the T Junction by the Tower Arms pub turn right. The car park is 300 yards down the road on your left, next to the Cricket Ground.
22/01/2011 18:00	22/01/2011 20:00	The Richard III Society		The MSS is honoured to be presenting a talk on fifteenth century arms and armour to the internationally recognised Richard III society (http://www.richardiii.net/), an organisation of over 3,500 people with an interest and passion for all things Ricardian.