East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Every year the Tyger Clerk of the Signet arranges for scrolls that the Crown of the East can use as beautiful largesse to give to the Cousin Kingdoms in attendance at Estrella War. It’s something different from our usual run of scrolls, and tends to feature a different mix of scribes and authors each year, …
A new copy of the Pennsic War Points Schedule has been released. You can click on the image to the left to enlarge it or read the schedule below:
The newest edition of Ars Scientia Orientalis has just been published and can be found here. The following articles are in this edition. – Adventures in Reconstruction by Duke Sir Vissevald Selkirksson – Sestina of the Champions by Mistress Dorigen of the Gray Gate – Curing Olives: Six Methods by Dom. Galefridus Peregrinus – Making …
In the forty-seventh year of the Society, upon 24 February, in the Shire of Hartshorndale, Thyra the Queen did enact and cause to be enacted the following: Item. Her Majesty summoned the children of the East Kingdom and shared with them toys donated by la Chambre des Dames d’Alisay and and many others. Item. Her …
In response to requests, the Gazette now has a Twitter account. You can follow us at EastKingdomGaze. We are also on Facebook, Google+ and a feed was set up over on Live Journal.
The following article was written to explain games, races and martial activities at the upcoming Swabian event in Carolingia by the autocrat, Lady Kunegunde for Carolingia’s newsletter. It is being reprinted here with her permission. Swabians were the often-mocked backwards peasants of the Middle Ages, but the Current Middle Ages has sadly neglected this legacy. …
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The following were enacted by Edward and Thyra in the year of the Society forty-seven, sixteenth day of February at Dragonship Haven, in common conference and in the presence of witnesses. Item. Their Majesties summoned the children of the East Kingdom and shared with them toys donated by la Chambre des Dames d’Alisay and others. …
At the King’s and Queen’s Arts and Sciences Champions event yesterday, an overwhelming amount of articles – beautiful, tasty and practical – were exhibited. After careful judging, five finalists were chosen. Photographs of their work is displayed here. After much deliberation, Lady Ose Silverhair was declared Queen’s Champion. King’s Champion was Lady Solskinn.
Blowing snow and the threat of a blizzard could not keep the ardorous inhabitants of the Barony of Endewearde from their annual winter gathering to celebrate love in all its many expressions. The Tourney of Love was held this past Saturday February 16th in the Barony of Endewearde. It is a day filled with fighting, …