[MR] Crown Tourney

[Glynis Gwynedd]

My apologies if my words came across unclearly.

On Nov 1, 2007 9:23 AM, Beverly Robinson-Curry <brcurry at bellsouth.net>
wrote:

> Glynis wrote:
>
> >Unto Your Most Magnificent Majesties, greetings from Your humble servant,
> >Lady Glynis Gwynedd.  There is a competition being hosted by Mistress
> >Rhiannon, Triton Herald to produce a Roll of Arms of Crown Tourney.  I
> was
> >wondering if it would be possible to obtain a list of the consorts as
> well
> >as the combatants.  After all, I believe that the Queen is truly the
> reason
> >why the tournament is held... to determine the Queen of Love and Beauty.
>
> Before this gets out of hand, that is NOT the parameter of the Roll of
> Arms
> Competition as I set it up or intend.  The Roll of Arms is to be a
> historical record of the _combatants_ who compete in the tourney,
> utilizing
> their registered armory.  If they do not have registered armory, I would
> like entrants to utilize the Spike populace badge to denote that
> particular
> fighter.  Many historic rolls of arms were a record of particular tourneys
> or battles and only denoted the warriors participating.  That is what this
> competition is intended to recreate.
>
> I will be judging the entries on accuracy of the depictions of the armory,
> as well as artistic ability and overall aesthetics.  The last winner took
> things a step further, by including helms and crests denoting and
> symbolizing rank!  It was fun to look through for the various little
> coronets, pelicans, laurel wreaths, etc. and I was both amused and
> impressed.  http://www.flickr.com/photos/8407825@N02/525082139/  Just
> including this for an example, but not the required formatting.  I had
> posted several period rolls of arms earlier so folks would have several
> ways
> to look at it.  I will also accept illuminated poems or songs.
>
> I really look forward to seeing this reign's entries and sharing them with
> the kingdom!
>
> Rhiannon
>
>
> Mistress Rhiannon ui Neill
> Triton Principal Herald
> House Corvus, Atlantia
>
>
>
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~Lady Glynis Gwynedd
Barony of Highland Foorde
"Have you hugged a harp today?"