East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
En français Greetings from Ryan, Brigantia Herald of the Kingdom of the East. There has been a lot of business going on in the background of the Heralds’ office over the last few months but what I announce to you today is something which started almost 7 months ago. Their Majesties Brennan and Caoilfhionn, just after they …
On a gorgeous fall day, 10 October AS L, Their Majesties Brennan Ri and Caoilfhionn Banri did hold a competition for the choosing of their new Rapier Champions, nicknamed the Stab and Parry Palooza. At the start of the day, after welcome the numerous combatants, Their Majesties called before them Marguerite ingen Lachlainn. Speaking of her …
Lord Llewellyn Walsh was chosen as Queen’s Champion of Rapier. Don Thomas Effingham was awarded the Cloak of Perseverance for exceptional chivalry and courtesy in the tournament. Pictures and results provided by Simona bat Leone.
From a field of 62 combatants, Master Donovan Shinnock emerged victorious and was named King’s Champion of Rapier. He faced Don Thomas of Effingham in the finals, with Don Nathaniel Wyatt and Allerick van den Broeke rounding out the final four. Photos and results provided by Simona bat Leone.
The King’s and Queen’s Archery Champions have been announced at Southern Region War Camp. The winner of the championship, and Queen’s Champion, is Master Li Kung Lo. The second place finisher of the championship, and King’s Champion, is Baroness Jehannine de Flandres. Results provided by Mistress Ygraine of Kellswood.
The 2015 Kings and Queens Arts and Science Championship will take place on Saturday March 7th in the Barony of L’lle du Dragon Dormant (Montreal). Please see the Kingdom Announcement for full event details. The championship will be judged as a body of work. Entrants shall enter a minimum of two items and a maximum of five. No …
Lady Sorcha Dhocair is the new Queen’s Champion of Rapier.
The new King’s Rapier Champion is Sir Antonio Patrasso. He defeated Don Ogedei in the finals. The other two semi-finalists were Don Nathaniel Wyatt and Don Owynn Greenwood.
Join me for a brief trip in the not-so-wayback machine. Their Majesties, Emperor Brennan and Empress Caoilfhionn, did travel to the Shire of Quintavia and attended King’s and Queen’s Equestrian Championships at Quintavia Summer Celebration on 23 August, AS XLIX. The following awards were presented: Doucette de Verdun was named King’s Equestrian Champion, and received …
Saturday held beautiful weather for the King’s and Queen’s Champion of Horse Competition in Quintavia. 8 competitors rode 5 horses in a competition composed of 2 parts, as well as a semi-final round. In the first round, designed by Queen’s Champion Baroness Lillian Stanhope, riders were tested on their judgement, strategy, and skill on their mount in …