East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
One last time the people will hear from me.
I will stand for the last time as Brigantia at BBM/Bergental Yule. At that time Master Malcolm Bowman will be invested as the 18th Brigantia Principal Herald of the Kingdom of the East. I wish him as interesting of a term as the four years in which I have served.
Submitted by R.Wurm, Barony of Dragonship Haven Greetings Everyone St. Eligius is right around the corner and Dragonship Haven is so excited! Queen Anna is honoring us with Her Presence, plus we have some new challenges and special competitions. New this year are the Baron Adhemar Challenges: Misadventures and Collaboration. Sound intriguing? Go to the …
Their Royal Majesties, Brion III and Anna III, ventured forth to Their Barony of Iron Bog on the 22nd of October, Anno Societatis fifty-one, there to watch the competition to determine the new King’s and Queen’s Rapier Champions. After spending the day watching over 90 combatants compete for the honour of serving as Champion, Their …
Mistress Elsa de Lyon passed from this world on October 20, 2016, leaving behind two sons and their families, her mother and the remainder of her family – both chosen and blood relatives – and many, many friends. Elsa began her journey in the SCA in 1991, in the Shire of Montevale. Her wish to …
On Saturday October 22nd, in the Barony of Iron Bog, more than 90 rapier fighters contended for the positions of King’s and Queen’s Rapier Champion. The tournament, run by Master Donovan Shinnock, the outgoing King’s Rapier Champion, followed the traditional two-round format, with the first round being multiple round-robin pools and the second round being …
Attention Crown Entrants: Remember your device for the shield trees! If you need info on how to make a device for the shield tree, see this page on the East Kingdom wiki. If you have questions or need help either making a shield or deciding what to put on it, please feel free to contact …
On the 8th of October, Anno Societatis LI, or 2016 in the Common Era, Their Majesties Brion III and Anna III rode to Their Barony of Carillion, there to attend Ghosts, Ghouls, and Goblins and the Ladies of the Rose Tourney. Their Majesties Opened Court by inviting in Duchess Kiena Stewart and Duchess Caoilfhionn inghean …
To the Kingdom of the East, do We Brion and Anna send these words from the Tyger thrones, this 17th day of October. We are pleased to announce the following gentles who would contest on the field of honor for the Fall Crown Tournament of the Kingdom of the East: Master Ryan Mac Whyte fighting …
The Gazette thanks Mistress Brita Mairi Svensdottir for sending the following report. On a lovely fall day, the archers of Endewearde gathered to try their skill at a challenging woods walk with 10 stations, and a novelty shoot of targets representing stories from the Wild Hunt. There were ground targets, hanging targets, a window shoot, …
After six glorious months as our King and Queen, Their Majesties Kenric and Avelina held their last court on October 1, in the 51st year of the Society. What follows is an unofficial account of the proceedings. (more…)