East Kingdom Gazette

Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA

Quest Artisan’s Row

by East Kingdom Gazette

Oyez! Oyeeeeez!

Be it known that in but a fortnight, we will once again be engaged in a Quest!

As such, I tell you, I am greatly enthused to be coordinating Artisan’s Row!

But, of course, we would gladly welcome MORE artisans and alchemists to come and display their gifts. ‘Twould be, as well, a most advantageous time to bring forth those projects that need more space, or make more of a mess, than one can manage at other events. In particular are looking for potters, dyers and anyone else interested in coming out and taking advantage of this opportunity.

All are welcome! (more…)

Continue Reading

Kingdom Seneschal stepping down

by East Kingdom Gazette

Greetings unto the People of the East, After 3 and a half years serving the East as Kingdom Seneschal, it is time for me to look for my successor. I will be stepping down at the Coronation of Ivan and Matilde and TRH will be interviewing interested parties over the next few months. If you …

Tartyes, Patsy, and Pie Oh MY!!

by sdoner2

From Master Dietrich Swelgengräber. Empress Honig von Summerfeldt, would like to extend a challenge to all aspiring cooks of the East Kingdom to represent themselves with a presentation of hand pies for an iron age chef competition. Where: Southern Region War Camp. June 9th, 2017 – June 11th, 2017 Saturday at 3:00pm Submissions should include …

Continue Reading

Wilhelm’s Hastilude & Demo III Canceled – no rescheduled date

by East Kingdom Gazette

Due to a powerful nor’easter predicted for this weekend, it is with much regret that we announce the cancellation of Sir Wilhelm’s Hastilude & Demo III. Unfortunately, there is no raindate, but we hope to have it again next year. If you know someone who was planning to come, please pass this cancellation around. Thank …

Peerage Committee – Call for Commentary

by East Kingdom Gazette

At the April meeting the Board of Directors established a committee to research the process of creating new Peerages. The committee will review the Board’s present procedure, determine whether any changes are needed, and suggest how any future proposals, e.g. Valiance, will be accommodated. The committee invites the membership to share their ideas and comments. …

From the Kingdom Archivist

by East Kingdom Gazette

Greetings unto the Populace of the Great Kingdom of the East. I hereby bring you news that I have assumed the position of Kingdom Archivist. It was with slight trepidation that I then unloaded a sizable pile of boxes into my basement! What is in these boxes? Documents. Many, many documents. Documents that need to …

Crown Finalists and Semi-Finalists Tournament in photos

by East Kingdom Gazette

On Saturday, many took the field for the honor of their consorts to compete in Crown Tournament in the Barony of Settmour Swamp.  After many rounds of bouts of chivalry, four combatants remained.

IMG_1708

Sir Ivan Ivanov syn Dmitriev and Baroness Matilde de Cadenet; Sir Wilhelm von Ostenbrucke and Mistress Vienna de la Mer; Sir Culann mac Cianain and Mistress Aneleda Falconbridge; and The Honorable Lord Arne Ulriksson and Lady Anna VonBaden (more…)

Continue Reading

Crown Tourney: Final Round

by East Kingdom Gazette

In the Final Round of Crown Tourney, Sir Wilhelm von Ostenbrucke fighting for Mistress Vienna de la Mer faced off against Sir Ivan Ivanov syn Dmitriev, fighting for Baroness Matilde de Cadenet. The final would be decided in a best of 5 format with the weapons forms changing with each bout. For the first bout, …

Crown Tourney: Final Four & Finals format

by East Kingdom Gazette

In the first of the two pairings, Sir Ivan Ivanov syn Dmitriev,  fighting for Baroness Matilde de Cadenet, defeated Sir Culann mac Cianain, who fought for Mistress Aneleda Falconbridge Sir Culann won the first bout, then Sir Ivan won to advance to the final. In the second pairing, Sir Wilhelm von Ostenbrucke, fighting for Mistress Vienna de …