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complained that some knights had exaggerated in their banquets and masquerades, and there were numerous abuses and brawls. At the general assembly of knights a week later, De Ponte made it clear that he would no longer tolerate any wild excesses, especially since they came from members of a religious
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Carnival parades during the British period, especially in the 19th and early 20th centuries, were noted for their biting satirical themes, and many of the intricate floats were designed to poke fun at political figures and unpopular government decisions; however, political satire was essentially
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complained to the Grand Master, who explained that it would be better to accept an apology rather than create any fuss. Saraceni went with two other knights to look for Testaferrata and excused himself saying that he had not recognised him. Than he called on Cantelmo to pay his respects.
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Some of the most spirited decided to make fun of the Jesuits. While one of the dressed as a Jesuit with offensive writings on his back, four others dressed as scoundrels who pretended to beat him mercilessly. This was reported to the Grand Master, who had the knight
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Since 1926 carnival in Malta started to be centered in the capital city of Valletta, and saw the decline in other cities and villages, with the major reasons being the regulations set by the Carnival Committee and the participation prizes awarded by it.
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True to an age-old tradition, Carnival was ushered in by the Parata which was taken very seriously both by the knights and the people in general as it was of special significance in the history of this festival.
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spontaneous carnival is an original carnival organised by the inhabitants of this locality, where people wear masks and all the old-fashioned clothes that they can find in their wardrobe.
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cultural calendar for just under five centuries, having been celebrated since at least the mid-15th century. Carnival has been a prominent celebration in the Islands since the rule of
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through the Inquisitors to dedicate himself to the Order's reform. But this was never taken seriously; indeed, certain knights were frequenting women of ill repute.
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community. He limited himself to approving tournaments and other military exercises necessary to Christian knights to train themselves for battle against the
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Maltese carnival has been celebrated since the 1400s. The general awakening for carnival tradition has been since 1535, five years after the arrival of the
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is notable for its darker and more risqué themes including cross-dressing, ghost costumes, political figures and revellers dressed up as scantily clad
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to take steps after listening to Visconti's complaints. And we are told that Cotoner wasn't easily scandalised in his early years as Grand Master.
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wrote that the traditional Carnival celebrations ended quietly that year because the knights were still mourning the death of their Grand Master
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It caused considerable unrest; the Jesuits' college was attacked and ransacked by young knights and force was used to help Selvatico escape from
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This was the sign for the general merriment to start, and the companies dressed as Christians and Turks performed a mock fight recalling the
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would obtain the necessary permission and a proclamation giving the go-ahead to Carnival was immediately read from the Palace balcony.
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and wait eagerly until they received formal permission from him to hold the Carnival. The most recently appointed
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It was customary for some peasants and later companies of young dancers to gather early under the balcony of the
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On the second day of Carnival the following year two knights, named Gori and Saraceni, wearing masks, insulted
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issued a bando prohibiting women from wearing masks or participating in balls organised by the knights'
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after attending catechism at the Convent of the Minori Osservanti on the last day of carnival.
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The largest of the carnival celebrations mainly take place in and around the capital city
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Then followed other decorated open carriages, and finally came the decorated floats.
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The Maltese were scandalised by what they saw, leading the ailing Grand Master
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Il-Karnival ta' Tfuliti / Ä . Buontempo. L-Imnara. 2(1986)5=10(134-138)
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mentioned the "scandals" involving some knights during Carnival days.
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arrested, as he was believed to have organised the satire.
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Father Cassia who was the Grand Master's confessor.
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Index


Maltese
Grand Master
Piero de Ponte
carnival
Ash Wednesday
floats
Order of St John
Piero de Ponte
Birgu
Grand Master
Piero de Ponte
Turks
Jean Parisot de Valette
(which was forbidden in Malta for the rest of the year)
Grand Harbour
Giovanni Paolo Lascaris
auberges
devil
Jesuit
Girolamo Selvatico
Padua
St James Cavalier
Inquisitor
Galeazzo Marescotti
Raphael Cotoner
Ercole Visconti
Nicolas Cotoner
Paolo Testaferrata
Giacomo Cantelmo

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