East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
As Corpora is the primary guide to all SCA rules and procedures and the sanction guide is subordinate to the Seneschals Handbook in terms of precedence, a change to Corpora is being considered by the Board of Directors, i.e. deleting references to the Sanction Guide in Corpora. This change clearly reasserts that Corpora is the primary guide to …
Greetings from Ryan Brigantia, Principal Herald of the East. Last year we announced that we would be able to accept Heraldic submissions from Tir Mara in Canadian dollars. We, at the time, were under the impression that a bank account for the Tir Mara College of Heralds would be an easy thing to have created …
There are Medieval Heraldic Beasts at Pennsic. Don’t count on your electronics to catch them, though. Some of you may have seen earlier posts about this, and it is indeed true. Beasts and Monsters are coming to Pennsic! Actual beasts you can see and touch. The medieval & analogue fix for avid Pokemon hunters (and …
East-Middle Bardic Showcase When: 6:30-9:30 p.m., Sunday, August 7th Where: East Kingdom Royal Mistress Alys, Queen’s Bard, and Lady AEthelflied, King’s Bard, along with Mistress Zsof, King’s Bard of the Midrealm, invite one and all to attend the annual East Middle Bardic Showcase at Pennsic. The Showcase is not a competition; it is intended as …
En français The Signet’s Office will be hosting an East Kingdom Scribal Get Together at Pennsic, in EK Royal at 2pm on Sunday, August 7. Goodies will be served! This is an informal gathering: a chance for the scribes to get to know each other a bit better, to see each other’s work, and for …
The Society College of Heralds runs on monthly cycles and letters. Each month, the College processes name and armory submissions from all of the Kingdoms. Final decisions on submissions are made at the monthly meetings of the Pelican Queen of Arms (names) and the Wreath Queen of Arms (armory). Pelican and Wreath then write up …
From the King’s and Queen’s Arts & Sciences Champions, Greetings- Based on questions and feedback we have made updates to the preliminary competition format details for the K&Q’s A&S competition. Updates include a draft general judging rubric, information on research paper entries, and links for documentation help. Also included are drafts of competitor and judging …
I am pleased to announce the new Central Region Seneschal, Baroness Medhbh inghean Ui Cheallaigh. Please welcome her to her new position. Mercedes Vera de Calafia, EK Seneschal
En français The following message is from Anna, Princess of the East Kingdom. Good evening everyone. Brion and I will be holding 2 meetings at Pennsic this year. On Monday the 8th of August there will be a meeting of all members of The Orders of High Merit, that do not have a peerage. On …
East Kingdom Curia will be held Saturday, 9 July 2016, 8:00 a.m. at Great Northeastern War in the Province of Malagentia (Hebron ME). Following is the agenda, prepared 5 July 2016, 6:10 p.m. Curia Opening Old Business New Business 3.1Laws of the East Kingdom Clarification that, in cases of conflict, the SCA, Inc. Governing Documents …