East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
The Gazette apologizes for the late notice of this memorial service. The Shire of Blak Rose is saddened to report the death of Baroness Katherine Jade of Bayley aka Baroness Jade of Bailey (mundanely, Janet Bailey.) She died on December 5 of a combination of Covid, pneumonia, sepsis, and kidney failure, and it took …
It is my sad duty as eldest daughter to inform the populace of the passing of Lord Kieran Longstrider, Shire Reeve of the Barony of Stonemarche, on August 16, 2023. He joined his beloved wife Lady Brynnach Longstrider, who passed in 2016. Known as “Papa Longstrider” for most if not all of the populace …
The East Kingdom Gazette regrets to inform the populace of the East that Ernest F. Sanford Martinez, known as Master Ernst Nuss von Kitzingen, 2nd Tyger of the East, passed away yesterday after a battle with cancer. A full “In Memoriam” article will be forthcoming but his modern and sca family wanted to share memorial …
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Baron Salaamallah the Corpulent, second landed baron of the Barony Beyond the Mountain and for many years, the heart and soul of our barony and the Canton of Fennbrycg in its heyday from the 1970s to early 1990s. Salaamallah, Jeffrey DeLuca, 78, died …
Good gentles of the East, This weekend, our reenactment group lost a beloved gentleman, Lord Perley of Malagentia, who passed away on May 13, 2022. He leaves behind his wife, Lady Mary of the High Hills, five children, many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and countless friends. Perley Emery was generally quiet –though his wit was sharp– …
Good Gentles of the East Kingdom: As many or most of you know His Excellency, Master Duncan Mac na Ceardadh, recently passed away. Master Duncan was a true kind and gentle soul, and was not afraid to stand-up for what he believed was good and right. There are so many people of our …
At the request of the Baroness of Concordia of the Snows and the Princess of the East, I have accepted the challenge of creating and maintaining a remembrance room for all those we have lost. This room, which will be at Coronation next month, will be a welcome and safe space for any in the …
by Master Lawrence Thornguard, Baron Iron Bog. Today, we celebrate the life of Earl Sir Horic Gravagr Caithness who was taken from us far too soon. Sir Horic was the knight who everyone loved and respected. Horic came from a household of knights and peers from the early days of the East Kingdom and was …
Viscount Edward Zifran of Gendy, 103rd Knight of the Society and 7th Tyger of the East, passed away on July 15th, following a stroke. Edward’s impact on the Society as a whole cannot be overstated, and yet that impact was achieved largely by building individual relationships. A quiet and thoughtful man, self-conscious and humble, he …
There is a game called Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon, claiming everyone in Hollywood can be linked to Kevin Bacon through co-stars in 6 jumps or less. We once tried to play “Six Degrees of Liam”. We couldn’t make it past two. It would be impossible to encompass all that was Liam in one short …