East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
The website of the East Kingdom College of Scribes posted a challenge phrased with such creative language that the Gazette is reprinting it in its entirety below. Greetings unto all to whom these present letters shall come! Some of you may or may not have heard of the College of Heralds Imaginary. Some of you …
The conventions and format for the upcoming King’s and Queen’s Rapier Champions Tournament have been announced by Don Nathaniel Wyatt, King’s Rapier Champion. Any authorized rapier fighter may enter the tournament, but those wishing to compete for the Championships must affirm that they are willing and able to perform the duties when they sign in …
Her Majesty Avelina issued a garb challenge to the Kingdom for Birka to pick their favorite sports team and interpret their uniform as a medieval garment or outfit. “So many of us are rabid sports fans and when we are playing medieval on the weekends, sometimes we can be found wearing our teams’ colors under …
The following article was written by Lady Ysemay Sterlyling as part of the Gazette’s ongoing “How to…” series. Judging a competition can often be as difficult as entering. Yet, at a certain point in our artisan development, many of us choose to take the plunge as a judge. However, few are ever given any guidance …
On January 18, 2014, the SCA Board of Directors began seeking commentary on a proposal to eliminate the official Office of the Chirurgeonate, and the associated changes to Corpora necessary to accomplish this action. This announcement can be found in its entirety at the following website. To better provide information regarding this proposed change given …
Greetings unto all those intending to enter Spring Crown Tournament Please be aware that both the combatant and the consort must submit a letter of intent, either through this link (preferred) or by email to TRH Prince Brennan and Princess Caoilfhionn, with a copy to me. If by email, a joint email is preferred. The …
Pennsic 43 will take place July 25, 2014 – August 10, 2014 Reservations: Online prepaid registration will be available until Monday, June 16th 2014 11:59pm EDT. Online unpaid registration will be available until Friday, July 11th 2014 11:59pm EDT. The refund policy has changed. The cut-off date for requesting a refund is Monday, June 23rd …
Attending the Medieval Makers Faire? Here is information about the classes and the food to help plan your day. If you haven’t preregistered yet and would like to know about availability of the feast, contact Madelaine de Mortaign The autocrats expect seats for the feast may still be available at the door. Dayboard will be …
A new Sanction Guide was passed by the SCA’s Board of Directors at their meeting on January 18th and is now available online. The guide covers several kinds of sanctions on both a kingdom and society level. The fifty-nine page document includes an investigator’s guide, flowcharts, checklists and template letters. An updated version of Corpora …
At Curia it was announced that the long awaited Order of Precedence website overhaul was nearing completion, and was now online. The Gazette contacted Master Justin du Coeur, who oversaw the program, and he provided the following: The new Eastrealm Order of Precedence is now available online! You can access it here