Court Reports of the Kingdom of
AEthelmearc
Duncan and Ilish
September 29, AS 42 (2007)
Harvest Raid
Shire of Heronter
Court report of TRM’s Duncan and
Ilish from Harvest Raid on September 29 A.S. 42 held in the Shire of
Heronter as reported by THL Matilda Bosvyle de Bela Acqua, Silver
Buccle, with the assistance of Lady Sophie of Davenport.
His Excellency, Ulrich Drachendonner, Baron of Endless Hills presented
himself before Their Royal Majesties and swore his oath of fealty, in
Icelandic, and reported on the state of his lands and people (in
English).
Members of the noble Order of the White Scarf presented Her Majesty
with the token of the Order, thus making Her their honorary companion.
Kingdom Heavy Weapons Champion, THLord Alric of the Mists returned the
regalia of his office to Their Majesties. The new champion and
tournament winner, Count Maynard von dem Steine came forward to accept
the honor and join Their Majesties retinue.
Baron Quinn Kerr, Kingdom Fencing Champion, came forward to thank Their
Majesties and to turn over the symbols of his office to the new
champion Lord Zuiryu no Aryiajoti.
The current Kingdom Archery Champion, THLord Cetach Fitzgibbon, who had
conducted the tournament that day, stepped forward to assist Their
Majesties in investing Their new champion, THL Caleb Reynolds, who
readily accepted the position.
THLord Aquila d’Athos thanked Their Majesties for allowing him to serve
as Their Thrown Weapons Champion, however briefly, and returned the
regalia of the office. Their Majesties promptly called upon Lady
Morwena Everdon, whose enthusiasm could not be contained, to don the
baldric of Champion and join Their retinue.
Baron Tristan Sexwolf was invited before Their Majesties to announce
the winner of his impromptu Bear Pitt Tourney: Azrael the Turk. Their
Majesties were much impressed by Azrael’s prowess and also by Tristan’s
generosity of spirit. They gifted tokens to each of the gentlemen.
William the White of Heronter was Awarded Arms for fencing and general
helpfulness (scroll in progress by Anna Blackleaf and Kiaya
Morganshire).
Michel O’Murchadha was Awarded Arms for his participation in music and
the Pennsic Choir (scroll by Sophie Davenport).
Lilion de Lyondemere received an Award to Arms for her skills at
fighting and cooking (scroll by Gillian Llwelyn).
Daidalos Pagkration received an Award of Arms for heavy weapons combat,
armoring and service (scroll illum by Sextus Plinius Calidus, calig by
Cori Ghora).
Lord Raadgjer Katla was made a Companion of the Order of the Keystone
for his generous service without complaint (scroll illum by Lodhinn
Vikarsson, calig by Anna Blackleaf).
Lord Lodhinn Vikarsson was created a Companion of the Keystone for his
outstanding work behind the scenes (scroll by Roberta McMorland and
Anna Blackleaf).
Lord Ian Kennovan received the Order of the Keystone for his service on
the field and in the kitchen (scroll by Renata the Posh Rot).
Count Maynard von dem Steine was made a Companion of the Keystone for
his service as Exchequer and Knight Marshal (scroll in progress by Mea
the Bold).
Lord Drugaur Mensch was awarded the Order of the Keystone for his
notable service as cook (scroll by Mary Elizabeth Clason, with word
assistance by Gillian Llwelyn).
Lord Antonio de Luna stepped forward to announce the winner of the
event’s Arts and Science contest: Cynwyl MacDaire.
Their Majesties recalled Antionio just as he returned to his seat, and
made him a Compaion of the Sycamore for his own artisty in sewing and
costuming.
Baroness Marguerite de la Marche was created a Companion of the
Sycamore for sewing and research into Roman culture (scroll by
Alessandra Benivegna da Faenza).
Jayne was thanked by Their Majesties for her service to the Cry Heralds
at Pennsic and given a Silver Buccle. As token, His Majesty removed his
garter and buckle and gave it to her (scroll illum by Branwyn ferch
Gwythyr).
Court was closed.