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Emprise of the Ermine Star: Emprise of the Ermine Star 2016

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Cotes of Fine Plate. Sunday, 10 July 2016. Emprise of the Ermine Star 2016. The Emprise of the Ermine Star is returning in 2016! Our friends in the Royal Citie of Eoforwic have volunteered to host the Emprise at the Feast of the Bear. This year's fighting is being coined the Emprise of the Wolf and Bear. Details on the fighting will be forthcoming shortly. Website for Feast of the Bear 2016. Facebook event for Feast of the Bear 2016. Todd H. C. Fischer. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).

Emprise of the Ermine Star: Fencing Tourney

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Cotes of Fine Plate. Fencing at the Rose Tourney, War of the Trillium 2014, photo by Master Eirik Andersen. The Marshal-in-Charge of the fencing tourney will be THL Jocelyn Cranewell. Rapier combat for Ermine Star. Any and all are welcome to come to this event. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). The Emprise of the Ermine Star. The Emprise is to be a day of high tournament, heraldry and pageantry. We encourage everyone to come dressed as your persona would if going to an important event. Please bring you...

Emprise of the Ermine Star: Making Viewing Galleries

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Cotes of Fine Plate. Behind this shield tree you can see a heraldic viewing gallery, Fall Coronation 2013,. Photo by Master Eirik Andersen. We encourage all participants in the tournaments to bring viewing galleries to set up alongside the list fields. We further encourage everyone to try and make an attempt at having a more period looking shelter. Below you will find links to help you make a shade for the side of the list field. Articles on Making Viewing Galleries. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).

Emprise of the Ermine Star: Consorts

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Cotes of Fine Plate. Midrealm Rose Tourney 2013, photo by Master Eirik Andersen. Each fighter in each of the three tourneys will be fighting for a consort (a spouse, friend, relative). In medieval tournaments, the consorts of the fighters carried out special duties during a tournament. At the Emprise, we are going to incorporate as many of these duties as possible so that the consorts can be as engaged with the goings on as possible. The viewing galleries will be overseen by Duchess Adrielle Kerrec.

Emprise of the Ermine Star: On Ransoms and Favours

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Cotes of Fine Plate. Monday, 31 October 2016. On Ransoms and Favours. Baroness Mahault of Swynford Summer 2015. In the SCA we often use terms like ransom, favour and token interchangeably. This paper intends to clarify and separate these very different ideas for greater understanding and more period-appropriate uses. Ransoms were also taken and collected in tourneys, but the descriptions of them are filled with much hyperbole and little of the urgency of a war captive. Tournement captives were unlike...