East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
En français Unto the Kingdom of the East do I, Master Frasier MacLeod send warmest greetings! I am excited to announce that, now that they have been cleared at Society level, Two Handed Rapiers are now a Thing! There will be an official rule set published in Pikestaff for October, and as …
En français The following is a forwarded message from His Highness Brennan: Greetings unto the rapier community of the East, Last night, we were pleased to accept a bid for Rapier Champions on October 10th in the Barony of Smoking Rocks (New Bedford, MA). A formal event posting will be shortly forthcoming, but we wanted to …
Shire Wars will be held October 16 to 18, 2015, in the incipient Shire of Archer’s Ford (mundanely Jonestown, PA). Thane Alexander Makcristyne has written this description of the planned activities. Please visit the event announcement for more information. For the past five years the Westernmost Shire of the Southern Region has been getting together …
En français During closing ceremonies, the war was declared a tie by Their Majesties of the East, Middle and AEthelmearc. The following are a detailed list of how the war points were divided.
Yesterday the Pennsic War continued with four more war points decided in three separate events. The Thrown Weapons Tourney of Champions war point was won by Aethelmearc and its allies. The armored fighters met over the walls of the fort in the Castle Battle with both points going to Aethelmearc. The rapier fighters clashed at …
The Gazette is pleased to share the collected East Kingdom Champions for Pennsic XLIV. Armored Combat – Belted Melee Team: Sir Cedric of Armorica Sir Ivar Volosatoi Sir Osgkar of the Wood Sir Alexander de Hauteville Sir Gui avec cheval de Guise Master Wulfstan the Unshod Sir Sichelgaita von Halstern Sir Manfred von Halstern Sir …
To the populace of the East Kingdom do I, Don Lottieri Malocchio, Captain-General of Rapier, send greetings. I am pleased to announce that the following individuals will be doing me the honor of serving on my command staff for the upcoming Pennsic War: East Kingdom XO: Don Borujin Acilaldai, “Don Jin,” Tir Mara Western Regional …
We are pleased to announce the start of two rapier experimental weapon programs. The first program is Fleeting Body Contact, run by Master Donovan Shinnock. This experiment will explore the feasibility of changing II.B.9, currently “Wrestling with an opponent, or any form of body-to-body contact is prohibited.” to the Society Rapier Standard of, “Fleeting contact …
En français Greetings all, It has come to my attention that we do not sign waivers at practices across the Kingdom. This is not acceptable. It must be done at EVERY practice. Below is the waiver policy and the waiver form. I expected this to be adhered to strictly. Should any practice not follow the …
Cet article est maintenant disponible en Français. Veuillez cliquer sur le lien ci-dessous. Fencers: Important Announcement Regarding Pennsic / Escrimeurs : Annonce importante pour Pennsic (English Translation: The following article is now available in French. Please click on the link below.)