[MR] Tourney of Ymir Court Report - 13 February 2010
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Sun Feb 14 14:18:59 PST 2010
On the thirteenth day of February, A.S. XLIV, being the year 2010 by the
common reckoning; Their Atlantian Majesties, Tsar Vladimir Ivanovich
Aleksandrov and Tsaritsa Kalisa Aleksandrovna, gathered with Their subjects to
fend off the frost giant’s wintery grasp in the Barony of Windmasters’ Hill
at the Tourney of Ymir. Several Royal Courts were held, wherein the
following business was conducted:
MORNING COURT
(Baron James of Middle Aston was the primary herald and was seconded by
Lady Rosanella Vespucci)
- Their Excellencies Black Diamond, Baron Roussel Tavernier and Baroness
Gayla atte Blacwoulfe retired and were made a Baron and Baroness of the
Court.
- Lord Mac Con mac Rodáin and Baroness Graçia Esperança de Sevilla were
invested as the new Baron and Baroness of Black Diamond.
- Their newest Excellencies Black Diamond held a brief court wherein they
appointed Chris of Black Diamond, Lord Antonio di Capizzi, and Maerwynn of
Rannow their Baronial Heavy Weapons Champion, Rapier Champion, and A&S
Champion respectively.
- Mistress Gwerfyl verch Aneirin (aka Mistress Aneira) was inducted into
Order of the Golden Dolphin.
- Lady Tailefhlaith ingen Ruaircc was inducted into the Order of the Opal.
Her scroll was crafted by Mistress Aneira.
- Oliva Isabelle received her Award of Arms.
- Lady Rosanella Vespucci was inducted in to the Order of the Opal.
- Her Excellency Stierbach, Baroness Rhonwen verch Tuder was summoned into
Court to receive a Writ to contemplate her elevation into the Order of the
Pelican at a future event.
- His Excellency, Baron Llwyd Aldrydd was placed on vigil to contemplate
his elevation into the Order of the Pelican that evening.
VIGIL COURT
(Master Bran Trefonnen was the primary herald)
- After placing His Excellency, Baron Llwyd Aldrydd on his Pelican vigil,
Their Majesties also placed Her Excellency, Baroness Adrianna la Bretonne
on vigil to contemplate her elevation into the Order of the Pelican that
evening.
MID-MORNING COURT
(Master Bran Trefonnen was the primary herald)
- Their Majesties summoned Baroness Morwenna Trevethan and Mistress Aodh
Adendra Marland onto the rapier list, wherein they were both inducted into
the Queen’s Order of Courtesy.
AFTERNOON COURT
(Master Bran Trefonnen was the primary herald)
- Their Majesties retired to the List Field so that They might Award Arms
to Al Altan. His scroll was crafted by Lady Rohesia Kenneswyn with the
Mongol text translation and transliteration by Gülügjab Tangghudai Bambar Gho’
a.
EVENING COURT
(Master Bran Trefonnen was the primary herald and was seconded by Cian mac
Ceallacháin Uí Dubhlaich)
- His Excellency, Baron Llwyd Aldrydd was inducted into the Order of the
Pelican. Jarl Timmeke Haakonson of Nordheim, Mistress Belphoebe de Givet,
Countess Adelicia of Cumbria, and Baron Áedán Aylwyn spoke on behalf of the
Orders of the Chivalry, the Laurel, the Rose, and the Pelican respectively.
His scroll was crafted by Her Excellency Stierbach, Baroness Rhonwen verch
Tuder.
- Atlantia's children demonstrated their keen tactical sense as they were
invited to partake in Their Majesties' largesse.
- Newcomers to the event were welcomed to both the event and the Kingdom
of Atlantia. Lady Rosanella Vespucci presented a basket of feast gear to the
winner of the Newcomer drawing: Joe Shaffer.
- Diane of Salesberie Glen received her Award of Arms.
- Konrad von Windmeister Hugel was inducted into the Order of the
Hippocampus.
- Lord Galen mac Cuinnegáin was inducted into the Order of the Golden
Dolphin.
- Rowan of Hawkridge received her Award of Arms. Her scroll was crafted
by Lady Livia Zanna.
- Their Excellencies Windmasters’ Hill, Baron Girard le Bourguignon and
Baroness Guenièvre de Monmarché held court, heralded by His Excellency, Baron
Gaston Valmont.
- The event’s Autocrat, Master Callistus Gill made several announcments.
- The event’s Marshal-in-Charge, His Excellency, Baron James of Middle
Aston had the respective marshals of the Heavy and Rapier Lists, Sir Otto von
Schwartzkatz and Mistress Ceridwen ferch Owain, announce the day’s
tournament winners. The Heavy List was won by Sir William Thomas and the Rapier
List was won by Lord Dominyk Wolferam.
- The event’s Arts & Sciences Coordinator, Lady Kateryn Rous announced the
day’s A&S winners...
- The winner of the Triton Principal Herald-sponsored Scroll Blank
Competition was Lord Enequy Erensaurlezelasgarria. He was also the first place
winner of the House Corvus: Decameron purse.
- The second and third place purse winners were Lady Deirdre O'Bardon and
Mistress Derbhiled ni Liadhnáin.
- The winner of the Norse Household Items Competition was Lord Tom
Drumbuilder. Second and third place winners Lord Valinn of Windmasters' Hill and
Her Excellency, Baroness Kaleeb al-Akhdar were also awarded prizes.
- The new Poeta Atlantiae was named: Her Excellency, Baroness Metylda the
Cunning.
- The new Scrivener Royal was named: Isme the Nimble.
- The Queen’s Bard, Lady Lady Rosanella Vespucci announced the winners of
the Performing Arts Competition with Mistress Derbhiled ni Liadhnáin the
overall winner.
- The new King’s Bard was named: Sir Justus de Tyre.
- An announcement was made about the changeover in the Clerk of the Signet’
s office from Mistress Sunniva Kyrre to Her Excellency, Baroness Tegan de
Moreton.
- Before the assembled winners withdrew, Their Majesties saw fit to
recognize Master Callistus Gill with the Award of the Herring. They also gave an
Award of Arms to the new Scrivener Royal, Isme the Nimble.
- Court concluded with the elevation of Her Excellency, Baroness Adriana
la Bretonne into the Order of the Pelican. Sir Roland de Mounteney,
Mistress Elspet Byndelase, Countess Esa Kirkepatrike, Mistress Isobel
Bedingfield, and Mistress Genevieve d'Aquitaine spoke on behalf of the Orders of the
Chivalry, the Laurel, the Rose, the White Scarf, and the Pelican
respectively. The calligraphy and gilding on her scroll was done by Lady Elizabeth of
Hadley Hall with the emblazon done by Her Excellency Stierbach, Baroness
Rhonwen verch Tuder.
FEAST COURT
(Baron James of Middle Aston was the primary herald)
- Lady Virag was inducted into the Order of the Pearl.
As witnessed and set by my hand,
Bran Trefonnen
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