East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
On a day dawned clear and bright in the Crown Province of Østgarðr, Their Majesties Gregor and Kiena held a grand tournament to secure heirs to Their throne. On this date numbered the 27th of April in the year we mark Anno Societatis 47 called 2013 in the Common Era, the populous gathered to witness …
Antonio Patrasso, Seneschal of Settmour Swamp, has announced that the group’s event, Quest XXX, is being cancelled. The event was to be held on May 24-27. Sir Antonio reported that the group was “unable to come to acceptable contract terms with the owners of the Quest site” and could not find an alternate site. The …
Once again, the Laurels and Pelicans of the East Kingdom will take to the field with boffer weapons and a sense of humor to raise money for the Kingdom. They will face off in melees for honor, glory and the laughter of the crowd at Panteria XVIII in the Shire of Panther Vale (Thetford, VT) …
In the fifth bout using sword and shield, Earl Kenric aet Essex, fighting for Countess Avelina Keyes, won against Sir Thomas of Ravenhill, fighting for Áine an Neamheaglach. Information and photo provided by editor on the field, Baroness Mylisant Grey.
Sir Thomas of Ravenhill, fighting for Áine an Neamheaglach, won the third bout against Earl Kenric aet Essex, fighting for Countess Avelina Keyes, Bout three was pole arm. Bout one was Florentine and bout two was Sword and Shield. Information provided by editor on the field, Baroness Mylisant Grey. Photo couresty of Mistress Fiona O’Maille.
The top four combatants from each of the four round robin pools advanced to form a standard double elimination bracket with a few modifications. The combatants are listed below. Tribune Omega Aurelius Serpentius for Duchess Roxane Farabi Shahzadeh Pan (Sir) Jan Janowicz Bodanski for Herrin (Lady) Rosamund von Schwyz Lord Ionness Aurelius Serpentius for Lady …
The Gazette will be publishing info starting with the Sweet Sixteen shortly.
The Gazette apologizes, but we are unable to reach our editors at Crown Tournament, and our assumption is that they cannot reach us. As soon as we hear anything, we will post it. If anyone is in contact with someone at the site who can convey information to the Gazette, let us know. We can …
Tomorrow the Gazette will again be reporting the results of Crown starting with the initial pairings and running until the end of the tournament. If you would like to get updates via e-mail, you can sign up on front page at the words “Follow the Gazette via Email” (lower right). Notifications of articles also appear …
As reported by Mistess Brita Mairi Svensdottir The celebration of the 25th anniversary of Endewearde took place on Saturday, April 20 at historic Fort Knox in Prospect, Maine. Although we had a rainy start, we were able to set up activities in the covered areas of the fort. We had two fencing tournaments (small sword …