East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Unto the Populace of the great East Kingdom does the Chancellor of the Exchequer send greetings. At the October 2015 Board Meeting the Board of Directors expressed a desire to provide the Kingdoms with the ability to use PayPal as a replacement to the prior online event reservation tool. If the East is to use …
Our fifth A&S Research Paper comes to us from Baroness Alesone Grey, Sugarwricht, and is drawn from her studies in historical confectionary, specifically the preserving of fruits with sugar. (Prospective future contributors, please check out our original Call for Papers.) The Most Kindly Way To Preserve One of the great joys of preserving the harvest is …
The following announcement was made by the SCA’s corporate office. The Board of Directors is pleased to invite all current Family members to access the SCA electronic newsletter site. To log in, please go to: website – enewsletter.sca.org User Name – membership number Password – start If you experience any difficulties, please contact membership@sca.org, and include your …
On the 12th Day of December 2015, Anno Societatis L, Their Majesties Brennan Ri and Caoilfhionn Banri did hold court at the Yule at the Palazzo in the Barony of Bhakail. This is the business that occurred during their court: Name Award Calligraphy and Illumination Ravenna de’Witte Award of Arms C&I: Cassandra Arquest de Northumbria …
The Feast of Fools was popular festival in medieval England and France, held on or about January 1, celebrating the biblical principle that “God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise” (1 Cor. 1:27). During the Feast of Fools, mock bishops, popes and other high officials were elected, servants and masters …
En français Lady Naomi bat Avraham, King’s Champion and Lady Agatha Wanderer, Queen’s Champion are, on behalf of the Kingdom of the East, Their Royal Majesties, Their Royal Highnesses, and the office of the Minster of Arts and Science, pleased to announce the King’s and Queen’s Arts and Science Championship. The Championship will be held on Saturday February …
Time’s running out if you want to be a merchant at the SCA’s 50 Anniversary Celebration. Applications must be mailed, and must be POSTMARKED no later than December 15, 2015. Please follow the directions included in the application packet. The Merchant Coordinator’s address is included on the last page of the application. This link will …
On an unseasonably warm Fall day, Their Majesties Brennan Ri and Caoilfhionn Banri, along with Their Highnesses Kenric and Avelina, did visit the Barony Beyond the Mountain, and attended the BBM/Bergental Yule. Five December 2015, AS L. At the start of the day Their Majesties did open a court. There, they called before them the …
Greetings to the Artisans of the East, With changes that have been introduced at the last Curia to the existing award system, I decided this was a prime time to initiate a request from the Tyger Clerk of the Signet’s Office. Especially since Her Majesty also happened to mention getting people who are not traditional …
Lord Yehuda ben Moshe, the East Kingdom Submissions herald, has provided the Gazette with the artwork that was submitted to the SCA College of Arms for awards recently established in the East Kingdom. Final decisions from the College are expected in April 2016 for the Golden Lance and in June 2016 for the new armigerous …