East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
The outcome of this year’s Pennsic War is based on 47 war points. 30 for Armored Combat 10 for Rapier 4 for Archery 1 for Thrown Weapons 1 for Siege weapons 1 for Service (new this year)
The fine warriors of this Eastern Realm are advised to check their paperwork, and if they need new or updated authorization cards before Pennsic, please note: Due to the early date of Pennsic this year, the deadline for the Kingdom Minister of the Lists to receive your authorization paperwork in order for you to receive …
At the Trimaris Rapier Tournament this morning, Davius Saint Jacques, Queen Thyra’s Rapier Champion was given an award for being most courteous. John Drake of Ansteorra was awarded most effective period fighting style. Don Donovan of the East Kingdom placed fourth in the tournament, Fergus of the Middle Kingdom placed third, Don Quintin Brilliant also …
At Gulf Wars, the East Kingdom fought alongside Ansteorra in the rapier field battle. Ansteorra and their allies won two of three battles to take the field. Baron Ravanoz Yannos of Three Rivers in the Kingdom of Calontir fought with the East, as did Don Conner of Ansteorra and his cadet Quinn. Don Conner is …
On Saturday March 23, 2013 the Barony of Settmour Swamp will celebrate its birthday & the annual ‘Thawing of the Mud’ with a visit from Their Royal Majesties Edward and Thyra where They will invest the new Baronial heirs, Lord Erec L’Claire & Maîtresse Jehannine de Flandres. Tournaments will be held for armored combatants, youth …
From the East Kingdom Marshal of Fence: We have received word from Warder Colin MacNish that he is trying out something new for Pennsic Rapier Event submissions this year. Please complete the event submission form: Pennsic 42 Rapier event submission form If you are having any trouble with the link or with your submission, please …
A new copy of the Pennsic War Points Schedule has been released. You can click on the image to the left to enlarge it or read the schedule below:
In the forty-seventh year of the Society, upon 9 February, in the Barony of l’Ile du Dragon Dormant, Edward the King and Thyra the Queen did enact and cause to be enacted the following:
Countess Marguerite ingen Lachlainn has been kind enough to send us the following report from King’s and Queen’s Rapier Champions, currently being fought in snowy L’ile du Dragon Dormant. Following the round robin pools, the final sixteen met as follows in a double elimination tournament:
Greetings unto the people of the East, With many facing the beginning of Winter Storm Nemo, there has been some question about Kings and Queen’s Rapier this weekend in Montreal. I can confirm that we will be holding the event as planned. Please be safe in your travels and we look forward to seeing everyone …