Court Reports of the Barony of Delftwood
Rian and Jennet
April 27th, AS 36
(2002)
A Shoote Beyond the Wildwoode
Barony of Delftwood
Being the Report for the Court of Their Excellencies Rian and Jennet,
Baron and Baroness of Delftwood. Court held April 27th, A.S.
XXXVI, at A Shoote Beyond the Wildwoode in the Barony of
Delftwood. Jean Ancelin and Lady Alheydis von Koerckhingen
jointly reporting.
The children who played in the children's archery activities were
called into court and congratulated on defeating sixty "monsters".
Medallions were awarded to Beth, Brian, Jaime, Kieran, Tristan, and
Bruce.
The Blatantly Obvious theatrical troupe was called into Court.
Lord Justin Lymner presented, on behalf of the troupe, gifts and signed
cards to Their Excellencies, for the kind donation of their manor as
rehearsal space, and to Jonathan Stone, their director.
Lord Caradawc Mendwr was called into Court to announce the victor of
the Thrown Weapons Tournament. The victor was Lady Magdalena of
Thescorre. She received a blue and white earthenware mug as a
prize.
Fiodor Ivanavich of Kugnik was called into Court to announce the
winners of the day's archery tournaments.
The victor of the day's York Round Archery Tournament was Edward the
Grey. He received a handmade arrow as a prize. The arrow
was made by Lady Thyri Oddsdottir, with a point by Master Frydherik
Eysenkopf of the East Kingdom.
The victor of the day's overall Archery Tournament was announced as
Lord Ulric of Thescorre. He received a small silver cordial cup
as a prize.
Fiodor Ivanavich of Kugnik stepped down as Baronial Archery Champion,
and announced his successor, Jaime of Delftwood. Fiodor was given
several yards of blue linen in thanks for his service to the Barony.
Jaime of Delftwood received the sash, quiver, and arrows of the Archery
Champion and took his place guarding Their Excellencies. Scroll
illumination by Arik Silverwolf and calligraphy by Lady Alheydis von
Koerckhingen.
Catherine O'Herlihy was made a Companion of the Windmill for her
service to the Barony and her good humor and grace. Scroll
illumination by Arik Silverwolf and calligraphy by Lady Alheydis von
Koerckhingen. Cloak pin by THLady Dyan of Caledonia.
Lord Christopher Harper was made a Companion of the Order of the
Windmill for his service as herald, archer, and musician. The
cross-stitched scroll was a work-in-progress by Baroness Olivia d'Anjou.
Jonathan Stone was made a Companion of the Windmill for his service as
teacher and director of Commedia dell'Arte performance. Scroll by
Baroness Jennet the Gentle. Cloak pin by THLady Dyan of Caledonia.
Beth of Delftwood was invited into Court to continue a tradition of
passing on a handmade arrow to the youngest archer present at this
event. This year's youngest archer was Bruce MacDubghall, who
accepted the arrow to pass on next year.
The Court of Their Excellencies was closed.