East Kingdom Gazette

A&S Research Paper #33: Early Period Fishing Kit

November 25, 2022 by EK Gazette

Our newest A&S research paper comes from Corotica merkka Senebelenae, currently queen of the East, but also a proud member of the East Kingdom Royal Foresters Guild. This paper is taken from her Forester Guild Masterwork Submission.

Corotica’s persona is a late 1st Century CE Briton of the Silures Tribe from what is now southwestern Wales. This paper describes the Fishing Kit that she has researched and recreated to reflect the technology that her persona would have carried with her while traveling.

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Announcement from Birka Autocrat

November 20, 2022 by Leonete

Update: Birka XXXII *will* be held in January, 2023. With the blessing of the Stonemarche Seneschal, it is our intention to host this event for all who wish to attend. The event will be held under the EK Mask Variance in place at the time of the event. Assuming it is the same Variance as …

Transition of SCA Inc. Registration Systems

November 11, 2022 by EK Gazette

With a transition in software platforms, the current event registration system is being phased out by 1 December 2022 and replaced in early 2023. My office is working with all Kingdoms using the system to ensure that event registrations using that system have been properly recorded and transferred to Kingdom accounts. For events to …

Kingdom COVID19 Response Effective Immediately

November 11, 2022 by East Kingdom Gazette

Good afternoon, Tyger Populace, Please see the link below for an update on the current protocols for the East Kingdom regarding COVID19. It is lengthy, please read thoroughly. Kingdom COVID19 Response As always, questions can be directed to me via email at seneschal@eastkingdom.org In Service, Magistra Audrye Beneyt East Kingdom Seneschal …

October 2022 President’s Report Available

November 11, 2022 by East Kingdom Gazette

The most recent report from John Fulton, SCA Inc. President, is now available. This report contains the publishable summaries and commendation sections from each Corporate and Society Officers’ reports. It also includes publishable summaries submitted by various Board committees. The report can be located here: https://www.sca.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2022-10-16-October-President-After-Board-Meeting-Repor.pdf Questions or comments regarding this report should be directed to …

A Kingdom, A Seneschal, and a Pandemic

November 11, 2022 by East Kingdom Gazette

Greetings to the Tyger Populace, So many things have happened in the last two months that I’m not entirely sure where to begin. Please hold tight, and come along for a little ride with me. Let me start by recognizing we are a mighty and ferocious Kingdom, which is built upon a love for this …

EK Gazette Seeking A&S Research Articles

November 9, 2022 by Lissa Underhill

Greetings! With the winter A&S season upon us, I wanted to remind artisans that the EK Gazette publishes research articles! A research article is a great way to share background information about your latest A&S project, information about a research rabbit hole that you followed while completing a project, or a great place to share information that could …

Court Report: Crown Tourney of TRM Mohammad and Corotica

November 5, 2022 by East Kingdom Gazette

Being the Court of Their Majesties Sultan Mohammad and Brehnines Corotica held on October 29, 2022 in the Province of Malagentia at Crown Tournament of Mohammad and Corotica Court Heralds: Kirsa Oyutai, Zhigmun’ Czypsser, Eamon Grey, Simona Bat Leon, Thyra Eiriksdottir, Audrye Beneyt, Hestia of Ravensbridgei Reporting Herald: Kirsa Oyutai Order SCA Name Award C&I …

Arts and Science Championships Date and Format Announced

October 30, 2022 by Leonete

(En français ci-dessous) The MoAs is excited to announce that we have a date for the East Kingdom Arts and Sciences Championship! This year’s competition will be held on March 4, 2023, in the Barony of L’ile du Dragon Dormant (Laval, Québec). Our Royals and Champions have requested that we hold a hybrid competition this year, as …

Crown Tournament Finals Part 1

October 30, 2022 by EK Gazette

Brennan mac Fearghus, Dux, fighting for Caoilfhionn inghean Fhaolain, Dux is facing Doyen Richard Crowe, fighting for Lady Ameria Brown for the honor or the Eastern Throne. The results stand as follows: Round 1: Spear – Crowe Round 2: Sword and Shield – Brennan Round 3: Polearm – Brennan There are up to four more rounds. The Gazette Staff thanks the …