[Ansteorra] Raven's Forts Scribes need to visit the Brewers guildless frequently.

[Carolyn Young]

My dear Brian,

Do not be too harsh on the unfortunate scribe.  Remember, they may know
their letters well, but how are they, really, at numbers?

Yours, faithfully in service,
HL Caitlin, Carolyn, Lyn, Mom, Grandma
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Reuter" <jareuter1066 at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc." <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2008 2:34 PM
Subject: [Ansteorra] Raven's Forts Scribes need to visit the Brewers
guildless frequently.


> If you look closely at this month issue of the Black Star you will find
> that the Raven's Fort Scribes have mistakenly wrote that the Kingdom
> Banner has "nine points". .....  I am here to assure you that the scribe
> responsible for this will be dealt with severely! I know that the kingdom
> scribes are diligent in their copying the written word and that they serve
> the kingdom well. I do not blame them for their dedication to the exact
> writing of communications of interest to the kingdom as they receive them.
> ...........Sigh.........I am not happy and know that the only possible
> explanation for such an obvious mistake it the resentment and sorrow of
> our lost love ones in the past. The Vikings have not raided our lands for
> several months now and many populace members feel that they are on
> borrowed time. Some scribes have been heard to say that I put to much
> faith in our invites to the kingdoms warriors and nobles to come to our
> tourney of peace, and that I
> tempt the vikings to raid us again.
> .........as for the scribe who can not count I think that he will find it
> difficult to drink his tankard of ale with swollen fingers and lips.
>
>
> A mullet of five greater and five lesser points..........that equals ten.
>
>
> Baron Brian du Val
>
> Baron of Raven's Fort
>
>
>
>
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