Court Reports of the Kingdom of
AEthelmearc
Rurik and Angelik
April 28, AS 41 (2007)
Blackstone Raid
Barony of Blackstone Mountain
Being the Report of the Court of Their
Majesties, Rurik and Angelik, King and Queen of Æthelmearc,
with Their Excellencies, Tomas and Rowan, Baron and Baroness of
Blackstone Mountain in attendance. Court held on April 28,
AS 41 (2007), at Blackstone Raid in Their Barony of Blackstone
Mountain. Giulietta da Venezia, Reporting Herald
with the assistance of THLord Alaxandair O'Conchobhair, Baroness
Gwenydd Olafsdattir and Lady Sara de Lindley, Silent Herald.
Upon the field of honor, and in recognition of their prowess at
heavy weapons combat, Their Majesties did create Bors and Thomas
Lestrange the newest Companions of the Order of the Golden Alce,
to the acclaim of the assembled populace.
Their Majesties received the Oath of Fealty of Tomas and Rowan,
Baron and Baroness of Blackstone Mountain. Their Majesties
then gave Their Excellencies leave to hold their Baronial Court.
Her Majesty called forth THLord Hrothgeirr Ivarsson, and invested
him as the Captain of Her Guard. Their Majesties
acknowledged Lord Corbie Mead, Lord Daffyd McNab, Lord Thomas
Lestrange, Lady Esa Baird, and Lord Fastimundr Ingifastrson as
Members of Her Guard.
Their Majesties again asked Lord Thomas Lestrange and Lord Bors
to attend Them, then presented each a medallion and scroll
commemorating his induction into the Order of the Golden
Alce. Thomas' scroll scrivened by Isabella Ignazius Montoya
and limned by his lady, Esa Baird (her first scroll); Bors'
scroll scrivened by Isabella Ignazius Montoya and limned by Lady
Marija Kotok.
Lady Rosalinda, called Mama Rosa, was made a Companion of the
Keystone for her many years of service to her Kingdom and her
local group, and most particularly for her skill and industry in
bringing forth the blessed brown beverage from the beans of
morning. Scroll scrivened by Isabella Ignazius Montoya and
limned by Lady Rowan l'Crotha.
Corbie Mead was made a Companion of the Keystone for his many
years of service to his Kingdom and to the Shire of Port
Oasis. Scroll scrivened by THLady Ros O'Donnell and limned
by The Two Turnbulls.
Their Majesties called forth Lord John MacPherson of Badenoch and
acknowledged him as the Kingdom Media Representative. His
Majesty then bade the populace to look upon a box of runes which
had been made for him by this same John MacPherson lo these many
years ago. His Majesty declared that these runes should be
cast for the first time, once by John's hand, and once by His
own. His Majesty placed the runes in a bag, and bade John
draw one. John drew a Keystone medallion, which His Majesty
declared to represent John's past. His Majesty then drew
forth a rune which He declared represented John's present and
future, then called the Companions of the Noble Order of the
Millrind to Himself, that John MacPherson of Badenoch might be
numbered among them, and granted him arms. Scroll scrivened by
Her Majesty, Angelik, and limned by Lady Aibell Suil-uaine,
called Suilean.
Their Majesties called forth Catherine MacUrsus and Kire
MacUrsus, autocrats of four Blackstone Raids, created each of
them Companions of the Millrind for their many years of service
to their Kingdom and Barony, and granted them arms. Both
scrolls scrivened by Isabella Ignazius Montoya and limned by Lady
Aibell Suil-uaine, called Suilean.
Their Majesties asked Their Excellencies, Tomas and Rowan, Baron
and Baroness of Blackstone Mountain, to spare a moment of their
time. After Their Excellencies found comfortable seating
upon the Royal knees, Their Majesties spoke of the great warmth
and heart embodied by Their Excellencies, and the courteous
reception everyone receives from them. They then created
Rowan le Beau and Thomas le Devoue Companions of the Cornelian in
recognition thereof. Scroll scrivened by THLady Antoinette
de la Croix and limned by Lady Aibell Suil- uaine, called Suilean.
That evening as all had gathered to share the evening repast,
Their Majesties called Ros Duhleany forth from the kitchen, and
praised her skill and devotion to feeding the hungry populace. In
recognition of her great service, Their Majesties created Ros a
Companion of the Keystone. Scroll scrivened by Her Majesty,
Angelik and limned by Lady Aibell Suil-uaine, called Suilean.
The Court of Their Majesties was closed.