East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
We are saddened to announce that Lord Michael de Calais, of the Barony of Stonemarche, suffered a major heart attack and passed from this world on April the 4th, AS LIV, being 2020 in the modern calendar. He is survived within our Society by a sister, Mistress Anna Dimitriova Belokon. Lord Michael bore arms, Per …
My dearest East Kingdom, We are all saddened as We learn about citizens of the East who have passed away due to COVID-19 and its complications. We raise a glass in memory of all those lost in the time of this pandemic. Our thoughts continue to be with you, Our friends and family. Be safe, …
The East Kingdom joins our friends in Markland to mourn the death of Catalina Beatriz de las Torres, who was killed at her home on October 9th. Catalina was originally from the Barony of An Dubhaigeainn, and was a long time member of House Three Skulls. “Cat was a bottomless well of affection and joy …
The following message was provided to the Gazette today. It is with heavy heart and permission of his family that this announcement comes. On the afternoon of November 26 we lost a kind and gracious member of our Society, Berach Mactavish. He was a member of the Lost Boys (Markland) ,as well as a Baron …
On Sunday, word was received in the Kingdom that Lord Seamus Mac Neachtain, of the Shire of Owlsherst, has passed away. An imposing figure on the field, he was as well known for his generosity, kindness, and leadership as he was for his martial prowess. Lord Seamus was currently serving the Kingdom as the Captain …
Lord Duncan Stewart passed away on February 3, 2019 after many years of battling debilitating health challenges. Although he had not been active in the SCA for the past ten years or so, he was well-known in the archery community, especially in his home Barony of Carolingia. Duncan received his Award of Arms from Andreas …
Posting on behalf of Anastasia of the Oaks: Master Dorio of the Oaks, Baron Stonemarche, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, 7/24. The family is with Anastasia and are hanging in there. If you want to reach out, please use texts, email, or private message. However, she is not up to phone calls or visitors right …
The East Kingdom’s fiftieth anniversary is coming up this summer, and with it a time for reflection on those of our society who are no longer with us. The East Kingdom 50 Year Celebration will be held in Schaghticoke, NY from June 28th through July 1st, and will include a Memorial Garden set aside for …
Stories, songs, and poems about Duke Kenric are being collected in an online Google Form. The works submitted will be laid out, printed, and given to his family. Anyone may submit a story, which can be as long or short as the person wishes. Final stories will be edited for spelling only; no other edits …
“When righteousness and mercy are associated in the ruler’s authority, he may, while soothing the hearts of his subjects, inspire them with reverence, and, whilst correcting, sooth them. So spoke Alfred, great King of the Saxons, and it is as if he had known Kenric ætEssex.” – From the ducal scroll of Kenric æt Essex …