Court Of Their Majesties Matthias And Æsa Feilinn at Mudthaw
In public consistory, at the time of the solemn and royal court held at Settmour Swamp, a brilliant assembly of dukes, counts and barons being in session, and a very great multitude of nobles and commoners standing before the most serene lord Matthias, King of the East, and Æsa feilinn, the Queen; for the purpose of exhibiting the fullness of justice to each person, the said king and the said queen, according to law, did do and cause to be done the following:
Item: Upon convening Their Court in the morning in the hour following Terce, Their Majesties summoned Eva Vach Wyllt, the Event Steward, to stand before them, and the said Eva so appearing, Their Majesties awarded her Arms, as attested in a document written by Ardenia the Red, illuminated by Kis Marika, and calligraphed by Katherine Barr of Cumberland.
Item: Their Majesties awarded Arms to Salvia Angelii, as memorialized in a document calligraphed and illuminated by Robert dwe Makminne, based on text written by Jonathan Miles.
Item: Their Majesties called forth the good and noble Charis Accipiter, Baroness of Settmour Swamp and Consort’s Champion of Arts and Sciences, whereupon they served upon her a Writ charging her to sit vigil at a time and place of her choosing to answer whether she would join the Order of the Laurel.
Item: Their Majesties sent Lü An-Hua forth to sit vigil to contemplate whether she would join the Order of the Pelican.
Item: Their Majesties sent Caitrina Gordon, called Katya, forth to sit vigil to contemplate whether she would join the Order of the Pelican.
Whereupon Their Majesties adjourned Their Court until the hour of Vespers, did and caused to be done the following:
Item: Their Majesties accepted the fealty of Orlando and Charis, Baron and Baroness of Settmour Swamp.
Item: Their Majesties and Their Highnesses the Crown Princes exchanged gifts with their hosts, the Baron and Baroness of Settmour Swamp.
Item: Their Majesties and Their Highnesses exchanged gifts of friendship and amity with their cousins, the Crown Princes and Crown Princess of Æthelmearc.
Item: Their Majesties and Their Highnesses exchanged gifts of friendship and amity with envoys from the Kingdom of Acre.
Item: Their Majesties called into their presence Arabella Gordon and upon her so presenting herself, awarded her Arms, as memorialized in a document by Anne de Basillon.
Item: Their Majesties then likewise awarded Arms to Tobias Gordon, husband of the said Arabella, as attested in a document created by Oxrênida of the Aorsi and Collette d’Avignon.
Item: Their Majesties charged John the Long with the running of the Toybox, to the manifest joy of the assembled children of the East.
Item: Their Majesties took testimony from many Peers and notables concerning the merits and faithful labors of Caitrina Gordon, commonly called Katya, and the testimony being pleasing unto their sight, they did invest and endow the said Caitrina with the Order of the Pelican and Arms by Letters Patents, as attested in a document written by Aislinn Chiabach (and Minion Igor) and calligraphed and illuminated by Katherine Barr of Cumberland.
Item: Their Majesties commanded Collin Monro of Tadcaster to appear before them, whereupon they heard testimony of his skills with a rapier and lengthy good service to the rapier community and the Realm, and finding such testimony good, Their Majesties invested and endowed the said Collin with the Order of Defense, as attested in a document written by Alys Mackyntoich and calligraphed and illuminated by Nataliia Anastasiia Evgenova.
Item: Their Majesties summoned Simon Tanner, also known as Simon the Tanner, to stand before the Tyger Thrones and be known, whereupon Their Majesties awarded Arms to the said Simon and inducted him into the Order of the Silver Brooch, as memorialized in a document written by Meara MacNeil and calligraphed and illuminated by Octavia Valeria.
Item: Their Majesties called forth Nagashima Ichiro Ujimichi and endowed him with the Order of the Silver Brooch, the whole of which was attested in a document in his native tongue created by Collette d’Avignon with translation by Anna Elizabeth de Valladolid.
Item: Their Majesties awarded Arms to Magnus mac Gillean, as memorialized in a document created by Hugoline the Delicate and Aislinn Chiabach.
Item: Their Majesties awarded Arms to Wojtek z Wisny as set forth in a document written by Eleanor Grey, illuminated by Lisabetta Medaglia, and calligraphed by Collette d’Avignon.
Item: Their Majesties called Yasamin al-Sardaniyya into their august presence, and the said Yasamin so appearing, they did endow her with the Order of the Silver Wheel, the whole of which was set forth in a document created by Anne de Basillon.
Item: Their Majesties commanded the presence of Garrath of Arden, also known as Garreth of Arden, and the said Garrath presenting himself, they did invest him with the Order of the Silver Wheel, as memorialized in a document written by Marin il Gondolieri, calligraphed by Alexei Dmitriev, and illuminated by Emma Makilmone.
Item: The Order of the Silver Wheel as of yet being incomplete, Their Majesties then named Tachibana no Hiromasa to take his place among the said Order, as set forth in a document created by Ciaran ua Meic Thire and written by Mariette de Bretagne.
Item: Their Majesties caused the name of Iseaulte of the Clews to be written upon the rolls of the Order of the Silver Wheel, as attested in a document written by Alys Mackyntoich and calligraphed and illuminated by Margarette la Gantiere.
Item: Their Majesties took testimony as to the faithful labors and good countenance of the notable Lü An-Hua, and the said lady having herself taken counsel from the great and the good, and Their Majesties finding much to be to their liking, Lü An-Hua was then elevated by Their Majesties to the Order of the Pelican with Arms by Letters Patents, the whole of which was set forth and attested in a document created by Þorfinnr and Vettorio Antonello.
Item: The Guild of Athena’s Thimble presented a gift of an embroidered Hedeby-style bag to Her Majesty.
Item: Their Majesties welcomed newcomers to the Society with gifts of mugs and other drinking vessels.
Item: Their Majesties invested and endowed Chana Freidl the Maker with the Order of the Manche, as memorialized in a document created by Caterina Giaocchini.
Item: His Majesty summoned forth his Archery Champion, Eanraig the Bonesetter, whereupon, praising the skills and faithful labors of the said Eanraig, Their Majesties invested him with the Order of Sagittarius, as set forth in a document created by Eamon Grey.
Item: Their Majesties named Eldrich Gaiman and Culann mac Cianain as Artisans to the Crown.
Item: Their Majesties summoned Mikael melrakki to present himself before the Tyger Thrones, and the said Mikael so appearing, they endowed him with the Order of the Golden Mantle, as memorialized in a document written by Lydia Webbe and calligraphed and illuminated by Octavia Valeria.
Item: His Majesty gifted his Sovereign’s Cypher to Mægwynn filia Brun for her good and faithful labor as award scheduler for the reign.
Item: Their Majesties commanded the presence of Aharon ben Ze’ev, whereupon they inducted him into the Order of the Silver Crescent, as attested in a document written by Aislinn Chiabach, calligraphed by Alexei Dmitriev and illuminated by Marian Kirkpatrick.
I do hereby bear witness and upon the strength of my signature confirm that the aforesaid was done upon 23 March, being the Eve feast of Gabriel the Archangel, in the 58th year of the Society.
Alys Mackyntoich, Eastern Crown Herald
Witnesseth:
Malcolm Bowman, Argent Quill Herald
Declan Gobha
Jehanette Bouchart
Yehuda ben Moshe
Violet Hughes
Charitye Dale
Cezilia Raposa
Gwenhoivar of Lindley