East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Good morning, my beloved East, With a heavy heart, We bring the sad tidings that Mudthaw has been canceled. This decision was not made lightly, but protecting the Eastern Populace is Our first priority. We are truly sorry to miss the opportunity to see and recognize so many of you but feel that this is …
Early in the morning on March 30th A.S. LIII, known in the common era as 2019, Their Majesties Wilhelm and Vienna traveled to Their Barony of Settmour Swamp. This day was the traditional thawing of the mud as well as King’s and Queen’s Arts and Sciences Champions, and there was much to do. Once all were gathered …
Being the Court of Their Majesties Ivan and Matilde held on March 24, A.S. LII (2018) in the Barony of Settmour Swamp at Mudthaw – Nowruz comes to the Swamp Natal’ia Bolotnikova – Award of Arms Scroll by Audrye Beneyt with words by Edmund Beneyt Turov Piskarev – Award of Arms Scroll by Triona MacCasky …
On the 25th of March, Their Majesties Brion III and Anna III rode to Their Barony of Settmour Swamp, there to enjoy the annual Mudthaw celebration, and additionally to invest a new Baron and Baroness. Court opened in the morning with a gift from the Keepers of Athena’s Thimble for Her Majesty. The needleworkers presented …
Break out your banners, surcoats, shields and pennons! With the kind permission of Their Excellencies Erec and Jehannine, at Mudthaw, in Settmour Swamp, on April 2nd, there will be a Herald Display competition. Full rules to come shortly. Note that there will be a judging category for artists under the age of 16, as well …
COURT OF THEIR MAJESTIES EDWARD III AND THYRA II AT MUDTHAW The Court of our most excellent prince and lord, Edward, by right of arms most illustrious King of the East, third of that name, and Thyra, his Queen by agency of that same right, second of that name, held upon 28 March in the …
The Barony of Settmour Swamp’s annual celebration of the Thawing of the Mud will be held on the last weekend of March at Waterloo Village, our new location in Stanhope, NJ. As usual, Mudthaw will include tournaments of armored combat, fencing, and youth fighting. The arts and sciences will also be celebrated through competitions and …
Published on behalf of Mistress Elizabeth Elenore Lovell Mudthaw is this weekend and I hope to see many of you there! We are hosting an Artisan’s Village from noon to 2:30 and here is the current list of artists participating and what the demos/classes will be: Elizabet Marshall: Will be demonstrating and teaching the Bayeux …
The tentative schedule for Mudthaw is now available: 10:00 – Site Opens 10:00 – Merchants Open – lower hall 10:00 – A&S Entry Open – upper hall 10:00 – EK Signet Scroll Display – upper hall 11:30 – Morning Court – outside 12:00 – Armored Combat Tournament begins 12:00 – Rapier Tournament 12:00 – Thrown …
The Court of our most excellent prince and lord, Edward II, by grace most illustrious King of the East, and Thyra, his Queen by agency of the same grace, begun and held at the Barony of Settmour Swamp, on 23 March A.S. 47, being the feast of the Thawing of the Mud; on which day …