[Ansteorra] history of SCA placenames - wne / why the second "r"

[Marc Carlson]

>Jay Yeates jyeates at realtime.net
>speaking of the history "placemenames" ... some of us silverbacks were
>discussing the old days at our weeekly communal dinner yesterday, and a
>question came up ... exactly when/why did the kingdom name get the second
>"r" tacked onto it ?????  our oldest documents (popular and official) that
>we still hold use the origional spelling of "ansteora"

I have been told that the change occured when the principality became a 
kingdom.

(and I bet folks thought I just couldn't type :) )

Marc/Diarmaid