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what was the name given to the person in the royal court and wealthy homes who was in charge of celebrations from Christmas to Twelfth night.
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The Advent fast ended on Christmas Eve; then there were twelve days of feasting, banqueting, pageantry, disguising, and convivial merrymaking, all presided over by the Lord of Misrule, or Master of Merry Disports, with his train of heralds, magicians, and fools in fancy dress; at court, this was a time when rank took second place to revelry.
The Advent fast ended on Christmas Eve; then there were twelve days of feasting, banqueting, pageantry, disguising, and convivial merrymaking, all presided over by the Lord of Misrule, or Master of Merry Disports, with his train of heralds, magicians, and fools in fancy dress; at court, this was a time when rank took second place to revelry.