East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
The SCA Board of Directors seeks commentary on the following proposed Corpora language change. Current language for Corpora VIII.B.4 Non-armigerous awards and orders may be established by a kingdom, principality or barony, according to the laws and customs of the kingdom. The names and insignia of these awards and orders must be ratified by the …
This is a recurring series by Mistress Alys Mackyntoich on whether certain names currently can be documented to period based on existing evidence.. There are a lot of names that people think are medieval, but actually aren’t, and others which people think are modern, but in fact are found in the SCA’s period. If you …
Following up on Her Grace’s excellent public service announcement about heraldic wills and blanket letters of permission to conflict, Mistress Alys, Blue Tyger Herald, has prepared some easy, fill in the blank forms for people wishing to file either with the College of Heralds. Sample heraldic wills can be found here. Easy, fill in the …
If you have any items registered with the College of Heralds, please please please, seriously consider submitting a heraldic will or a blanket letter of “Permission to Conflict”. What is a heraldic will? Well, simply put, it’s directions on what to do with all your registered items in case you die. If you want your …
This is a recurring series by Mistress Alys Mackyntoich on whether certain names currently can be documented to period based on existing evidence.. There are a lot of names that people think are medieval, but actually aren’t, and others which people think are modern, but in fact are found in the SCA’s period. If you …
The SCA Board of Directors seeks commentary on a proposed Corpora language change recommended by the Laurel Sovereign at Arms. Current language for Corpora VIII.B.2 2. Kingdoms may establish awards and orders conferring Awards or Grants of Arms, and the Crown may award membership in such orders according to the laws and customs of the …
His Majesty, Brennan Augustus, Emperor of the Kingdom of the East, without his Empress Caoilfhionn Augusta, on 14 June 2014, AS XLIX traveled to his Shire of Eisental, and held a brief court at East Kingdom War Camp. It was reported to me that these things did happen:
“Unto the populace of the East does Ryan, Brigantia Principal Herald, send greetings. I would like to take the opportunity to thank Baroness Katarzyna Gwozdz, Known as Varju. Varju has been my right hand, as the Jongleur Herald, for the last Five years in running Crown Tournament since I started as Troubadour Herald through today. …
This is a recurring series by Mistress Alys Mackyntoich on whether certain names currently can be documented to period based on existing evidence.. There are a lot of names that people think are medieval, but actually aren’t, and others which people think are modern, but in fact are found in the SCA’s period. If you …
Unto All Silent Heralds, Students of Silent Heraldry, and Other Interested Parties of the Known World,Greetings from Nesscia, Silent Heraldry Deputy to the SCA Laurel Sovereign of Arms. As the summer progresses and events happen, we have the opportunity to come together around the Known World in small groups to share ideas and talk about …