East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Aethelmearc & Allies took this war point today winning 2 of the 3 parts: In the 10 station course, the East/Mid team earned 1078 points but the Allies tallied 1185. The East/Mid team took the Friend & Foe shoot, 191 to 185. On the long distance Walk-Up shoot, the Allies prevailed with 209 to 200. …
Reminder for the East Kingdom Courts scheduled Friday, August 7: Short Battlefield Court at 12:00 noon Closing Ceremonies at 4:00 p.m.
There were 5 Pennsic war points decided on Tuesday. 3 points: Armored Bridge battles 1 point: Rapier Village battle 1 point: Seige weapon and combat archery battle. Aethelmearc and it’s allies won all 5 points. The weather continues to be fine.
Our second A&S Research Paper comes to us from Mistress Aildreda de Tamworthe, of the Barony of Carolingia, and is drawn from her study of the management of medieval households in England. (Prospective future contributors, please check out our original Call for Papers.)
Inside Blakemere: Notes from the Yearly Accounts of a Late Medieval Household
The archers selected for the East Kingdom’s half of the Champions Team have just been announced by the Captain General of Archers, Baroness Jehannine de Flandres. The 15 team members are: Colin Ursell Godric of Hamtun Jehannine de Flandres Kieran Bren of Bannockburn Kusunoki Yoshimoto Li Kung Lo Mark Squirrelsbane Miles Boweman Nathaniel Wyatt Phillip …
Editor’s Note: Due to an error, this piece was not posted at the time it was originally written. We deeply regret this and apologize for any effects of the delayed post. Her Excellency, Mistress Lucia Francesca de Valencia, third baroness of Concordia of the Snows, passed away on Thursday, July 30th following a long illness. …
ABC News’ Charli James spent August 3rd livestreaming from Pennsic! There are X videos so far, covering everything from a general introduction to Pennsic, fighting, dancing, and the marketplace. The Pennsic Wars Begin http://abcnews.go.com/US/video/gostream-pennsic-wars-begin-32849773 Castle Battle at the Pennsic Wars http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/video/gostream-castle-battle-pennsic-wars-32851469 Inside the Pennsic Wars http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/video/gostream-inside-pennsic-wars-32852110 Inside the Village Marketplace http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/video/gostream-inside-village-marketplace-32855747 Pennsic Wars Combat Rules …
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 …
Reminder for the East Kingdom Court scheduled Wednesday, August 5 6:00 p.m. in the Barn
The war has begun. The East and the Midrealm are joined by the Holy Kingdom of Acre, while the rest of the known world has chosen to side with Aethelmearc. On Sunday, the East Mid Alliance took the unbelted champions and the Matched Champions battles, while Aethelmearc took the belted champions and the century champions …