royal court. Jesters were also traveling performers who entertained common folk at fairs and town markets, and the discipline continues into the modern...

The Court Jester is a 1955 American historical musical comedy film starring Danny Kaye, Glynis Johns, Basil Rathbone, Angela Lansbury and Cecil Parker...

reforming The Court Jesters under the management of Nicola Wellbourn and the direction and tutelage of Patrick Duffy (one of the original Jesters who had...

court jester is a type of entertainer. Court jester may also refer to: The Court Jester, a 1956 film The Court Jesters, an improv company The Court Jesters...

The court jester hypothesis is used in reference to the idea that abiotic forces (including climate), rather than biotic competition between species,...

The Court Jesters were a 1960s American doo-wop group, best known for their humorous 1961 single "Roaches". The lyrics include the advice "Don't leave...

examples of jesters in history, fiction, and other mediums. Archibald Armstrong (died 1672), jester of James VI Chicot (c. 1540–1591), jester of Henry III...

also played roles in theater and folklore, like the court jesters of the Middle Ages and the jesters and ritual clowns of various indigenous cultures...

intelligent man, using satire to comment on the nation's past, present, and future. Unlike jesters of other European courts, Stańczyk has always been considered...

The cap and bells is a type of fool's cap with bells worn by a court fool or jester. The bells were also added to the dangling sleeves and announced the...

mention court jesters named Gąska and Stańczyk. Notably, both names are featured in two short poems by Jan Kochanowski. Both words are diminutives, of the words...

Mademoiselle Sevin, the jester of the queen of Navarre. Mathurine de Vallois is the most known of these female jesters. She was an employee of the court as a whole...

of Jesters event. According to federal prosecutors, the Jesters frequently employed strippers and prostitutes at their parties, with some of the prostitutes...

and waste within the royal household by means of a joke.[citation needed] Natural fools (sometimes referred to as jesters, but a jester is more properly...

Southworth, J. (2011). Fools and Jesters at the English Court. Storbritannien: History Press. Maria Hayward, Dress at the Court of Henry VIII (Maney, 2007)...

former Bank of America financial advisor to the government of Tonga and court jester of Taufa'ahau Tupou IV, the king of Tonga. He was embroiled in a financial...

Koumansetta rainfordi, the old glory or Court Jester goby, is a species of goby native to tropical reefs of the western Pacific Ocean where it occurs at...

Motley is the traditional costume of the court jester, the motley fool, or the arlecchino character in commedia dell'arte. The harlequin wears a patchwork...

When the king gets depressed, he doesn't call for his wife or the cook. He turns to the little man with the pointed hat and says to the court jester "make...

degree at the University of Canterbury. Wilson co-founded the Court Jesters improv group in 1990 and was part of the New Zealand team that won the World Theatresports...

hurts nine". The Free Lance-Star. Associated Press. April 30, 1983. Carman, Jay (June 5, 1986). "Markie Post likes being the 'Night Court' jester". Kentucky...

deformity or deformed on purpose at the time of birth, court jesters became slaves to the royal court and family. Because they were seen as entertainment...

and The Court Jester (1955). His films were popular, especially for his performances of patter songs and favorites such as "Inchworm" and "The Ugly Duckling"...

jester and comedy playwright for René of Anjou. There have been at least three Triboulets, as homonymy was widespread among French court jesters. The...

Foolscap, a book by Michael Malone Fool’s cap, a cap with bells worn by court jesters Cortinarius orellanus, also known as fool’s webcap, a poisonous mushroom...

Digital Jesters was a British video game publisher, based in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. The company was founded in 2003 by veterans from CDV UK...

as Richard Simmons titled The Court Jester. Simmons released a statement revealing that he did not give permission for the short. Bronner, Sasha (November...

Spanish court jester. She gained notoriety for her large size and weight, now thought to be the result of Prader–Willi Syndrome. Vallejo was born in the small...

been at least three jesters referred to as "Triboulet", with the first one serving René of Anjou and being also a playwright. The second Triboulet served...

2011). Fools and Jesters at the English Court. History Press Limited. pp. 108–. ISBN 978-0-7524-7986-6. Maria Hayward, Dress at the Court of Henry VIII (Maney...