East Kingdom Gazette

Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA

Carolingian Baronial Court at Crown Tourney

by East Kingdom Gazette
Photo by Lord Hugh Tauerner
The new Carolingian hereditary coronets. Photo by Lord Joel of Vestfell via Lord Hugh Tauerner

Their Royal Majesties Kenric and Avelina were gracious enough to allow their Excellencies Carolingia, Fergus and Imiglia an interval during Their court at this past weekend’s Crown Tournament to conduct some Baronial business. What follows is an unofficial report of the proceedings.

Lord Hugh Tauerner and Lady Ysane la Fileresse presented Their Excellencies with two hand-knit Baronial coronets in blue and gold to become part of the Carolingian Regalia. Their Excellencies immediately donned these new coronets and wore them for the rest of Court.

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Courtesy at Crown Tourney

by East Kingdom Gazette

As is traditional at a Crown Tournament, the Ladies of the Rose who were present kept their watchful eye on the day.  In court at the end of the day they presented tokens to those whose deeds of courtesy and chivalry in the list and out of it were superlative. Each Rose recognized one combatant …

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Crown Finals Bout #4

by East Kingdom Gazette

The fourth and final bout goes to: Sir Brennan mac Fearghus for Baroness Caoilfhionn inghean Fhaolainn Long live King and Queen ! Long live the East!

Crown Finals Bout #3

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After two double-kills, the third bout, fought with single broadsword, goes to: Sir Brennan mac Fearghus for Baroness Caoilfhionn inghean Fhaolainn

Finals of Crown

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Two combatants remain and will again fight best three out of five.  The final two combatants are: Sir Brennan mac Fearghus for Baroness Caoilfhionn inghean Fhaolainn Duke Konrad der Lowe von Ulm for Lady Aibhilin Fhionn

Semi-Finals of Crown

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The two combatants from the winners’ list and the two from the losers’ list advanced to the semifinals.  This round is decided by the best three out of five fights.  At this point the combatant from the winners’ list is considered to have won one fight and the combatant from the losers’ list to have …

Crown – Final Eight

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The follow are the final eight fighters competing in Crown. Tribune Omega Aurelius Serpentius for Shahzadeh Roxane Farabi Shahzadeh Sir Thomas of Ravenhill for Áine an Neamheaglach Master Edward MacGyver dos Scorpus for Lady Katerina Vladimirov Lord Ionness Aurelius Serpentius for Lady Ro Honig von Sommerfeldt THL Ávaldr Valbjarnarson for Mistress Eva Woderose Lord Wilham …