East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Their Majesties, Brennan & Caoilfionn, issued Their second round of Award Order Pollings on April 25, and responses are due back to Them by May 19. If you are a member of a polled Order and are not subscribed to the polling distribution or the discussion list, you may sign up here: Polling Lists And …
Their Imperial Majesties have asked to make it known that they have made their selection to affirm the will of the Barony. Please spread the word so that all of the East Kingdom can hear that Concordia has heirs. Jean Paul Ducasse and Lylie of Penhille have been chosen as the next Baron and Baroness. …
SCA officers and marshals who would like durable medallions with the badge of their office might be interested in a Kickstarter campaign being run by Combat Medallions. Combat Medallions started the campaign after getting requests to create more medallions than they had the capital to produce. If enough orders are received, then the medallions will …
Unto the people of the East, Greetings from Sir Cedric of Armorica, Twenty years ago during the reign of Lucan II and Jana II, I issued the following challenge on behalf of my lady, Annastrina Ruth O’Carney: Unto all Princes, Barons, members of Chivalry, Squires, and other fighters of this, the East Kingdom, and all …
Today marks the anniversary of the first tournament and the day that the SCA turns over its calendar to a new year. The year is now Anno Societatis XLIX (49). An account of that first tournament is available on the West Kingdom Historian’s website.
Leslie Vaughn, President of the Society for Creative Anachronism, Inc., has announced that Board of Directors is seeking applicants for the position of Society Seneschal and Vice President of Operations. Leslie Vaughn writes: The Board of Directors of the Society for Creative Anachronism is now accepting applications for the position of Society Seneschal (Vice-President for …
The newest Ars Scientia Orientalis, the quarterly Arts & Sciences publication of the East, is now online at: http://aso.eastkingdom.org/issues/aso8.pdf The contents include: Cooking from Medieval Recipes, a Very Simple Introduction by Mistress Brunissende Dragonette Music-Dramas in the Medieval Church by Mistress Alys Mackyntoich Observations on an Elizabethan Blackwork Smock by Countess Ianthé d’Averoigne Insights Into …
And it came to pass on 19 April 2014, AS XLVIII that Their Majesties Brennan Augustus and Caoilfhionn Augusta, Emperor and Empress of the Kingdom of the East, held court at Balfar’s Challenge. Katherine Ramsey, Autocrat for the event, and Duke Balfar were called forth, wherein they named and awarded the winners of the tourneys …
The following article was written by Mistress Eleanor Catlyng, New Scribes Deputy, as part of the Gazette’s ongoing series of informational articles about the East Kingdom.
Ken and Mali How (Baron Ceawlin Alreding and Baroness Molly Blythe of Smoking Rocks) are hosting a fencing tournament fundraiser and silent auction on Sunday, April 27, from 1 – 5 p.m. at the Police Athletic League of Fall River, 31 Franklin Street, Fall River to benefit the family of the late Phil Packard (known in …