One could make the argument that you're off by about 125 years. The 1839 Eglinton Tournament, was, in a way, a Renaissance Fair. It was a massive spectacle at

One could make the argument that you're off by about 125 years. The 1839 Eglinton Tournament, was, in a way, a Renaissance Fair. It was a massive spectacle at the time, became enduringly famous (or infamous), and helped to kick-off the Romantic 19th century fascination with the medieval: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eglinton_Tournament https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eglinton_Tournament