Lucy Smithson
Name Given at Birth: Lucy Smithson
Nicknames: Lu
Hometown or where you were born: Canterbury
Current Residence: Canterbury
Age: 12
Class: Page
What do you do, your main function in life/society: I perform tasks for the Queen and King
Have you ever gone skinny-dipping / do you know how to swim: I do know how to swim, but would never do it naked. Its unseemly.
Do you make fun of people: Only gypsies
Favorite Color: sky blue
Have you ever committed or been convicted of a crime: no
Closest friends/How did you meet: Johanna we are sisters
One Pillow or two: one
Pets: two dogs, four barn cats
Favorite Type of Music: pan flute
Hobbies/Pastimes: sewing, playing with pets, reading
Personal Hygiene: Good. I bath once every week, even if not necessary.
Favorite Food: Blue berry pie. Warm from the oven is best.
Are your parents alive, do you get along with them: Yes, I get along with them. Even though my mother is forever telling me to be more attentive to her Highness.
If your parents are dead, when and how did they die:
Favorite place to relax: In a tree. The higher the branch, the better.
Favorite Holy Day / Why: Christmas, because I get to see family
Favorite Drink: Wine. Watered, of course.
What's your bedtime: After the Queen goes to sleep
What, if anything, do you usually wear on your feet: Boots
Are you married or single: single
Do you have a family / who are they: Yes. Mother, Father, Sister. My sister Johanna is also a page. She is sometimes the more favored of the two of us.
Favorite Entertainment: Watching jesters. I especially like the ones who can flip around
Favorite Subject in School or Chore growing up: favorite chore: Caring for animals
Least Favorite Subject in School or Chore growing up: least favorite chore: Scooping horse poop
Favorite Sport: jousting
Most Humiliating Moment: When I tripped over the Queen’s skirt. Of course, it was in front of the entire court.
Proudest Moment: When I got to carry the royal hound. She was well behaved, unlike my sister.
Craziest Person or silliest you know: Crazy Tea Duchess
What do you look for in the opposite sex: Smarts. Only when I must look for something.
In our Hierarchical Society everybody has somebody "over" them, Who is your immediate "overlord": Head Page or Her Royal Highness
Favorite Sport to watch: jousting
Do you remember your first kiss: Never got a first kiss. Who would want to kiss a Page when there are beautiful women of the Court around?
Do you keep in touch with your childhood friends: yes
Where is your favorite "Vacation" spot: Ocean front. Her Majesty insisted the whole court go there to get some fresh aire.
Have you ever been overseas: Yes. I traveled with the Court.
Do you have Dirt/Mud floors or Stone: stone
What is your bed made of: Straw. And it has been changed.
How many people sleep in your bed: Two. I have to share with Johanna.
10 Things Everybody Should Know About Me:
1. I LOVE to read
2. I am quiet (most of the time)
3. I am out going
4. I love animals
5. Not yet interested in boys
6. Can get very agitated
7. First born
8. I’m fast
9. I’m skinny and proud of it
10. Eat a lot