[Ansteorra] Requirements to Enter Crown

[thomas erwin via Ansteorra]

Is the requirement that both combatant and consort hold sustaining
membership if they reside at the same address changed?

On Wednesday, December 17, 2014, Kingdom Seneschal via Ansteorra <
ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org> wrote:

> Greetings Ansteorra!
>
> As Crown Tourney approaches, I would like to remind all those entering,
> both fighters and consort, that they should brush up on Kingdom Law and
> Corpora before the day of the list.
>
> Of particular note, is the section of Kingdom law that defines who can
> enter the Crown List:
>
> Section 5 : Requirements for Entry into Crown Tournament
>
>
>
> A. The Sovereign and Consort may not enter Crown Tournament during their
> reign.
>
> B. The Kingdom Seneschal or a representative will verify proof of
> membership at or before Crown Tournament using a roster of paid members for
> every entrant and consort.
>
> C. Any competitor in Crown Tournament must make known to the Crown the
> identity of his or her prospective consort.
>
> D. Consorts may bestow their favor to only a single entrant in Crown
> Tournament.
>
> E. At the pleasure of the Crown, any person entering Crown Tournament as a
> fighter or consort must:
>
> 1. Be acceptable to the Crown.
>
> 2. Be paid members of the SCA with access to the kingdom newsletter.
>
> 3. Be of legal age in the state in which he or she resides.
>
> 4. Have lived within the boundaries of the kingdom for the previous
> calendar year.
>
> 5. Have served in an administrative office of the SCA, or its equivalent,
> for at least a total of one year.
>
> 6. Be able to exhibit a good working knowledge of SCA structure, kingdom
> structure, the powers and responsibilities of the Crown, and other major
> kingdom offices as defined in Corpora and Kingdom Law.
>
> 7. Display a demeanor and appearance suitable to being a Sovereign or
> Consort.
>
> 8. Bear the favor of a person of the opposite gender as potential consort.
>
> 9. Have sufficient income to support the office of the Crown.
>
> 10. Have a means of rapid and regular communication.
>
> 11. Have a dependable means of transportation.
>
> 12. Give sufficient assurance that he or she will remain in the kingdom for
> the next nine months.
>
> F. In addition, any person entering Crown Tournament as a combatant must
> have:
>
> 1. At least one year’s fighting experience.
>
> 2. A member of the Chivalry who will speak for him or her prior to the
> Crown Lists.
>
> 3. A current fighter authorization.
>
> G. Combatants who are on probation or suspension with the marshallate
> cannot compete in Crown Tournament without the express permission of the
> Crown.
>
> H. Any fighter entering Crown Tournament must swear the following oath in
> the presence of the Crown of Ansteorra:
>
> “I do declare my intent to compete in the Crown Tournament of Ansteorra. I
> do swear that a gentle person has granted me favor and agreed to rule with
> me should I win. We do meet all requirements for assuming the Crown, as set
> forth in the Laws of Ansteorra. I swear, for myself and my consort, that
> should I win the Crown Tournament of Ansteorra, we will rule justly and to
> the utmost of our abilities, sparing no effort to fulfill our duties as
> King and Queen of Ansteorra. All these things I do swear by my honor.”
>
> I. Any person entering Crown Tournament who willfully and deliberately
> falsifies their qualifications under these laws forfeits their right to
> participate in that Crown Tournament.
>
> And don't forget that Letters of Intent are due to Their Royal Majesties by
> Monday, January 5th!
>
> Also, pre-registration is now open!  Visit:
> seneschal.ansteorra.org/crown_tourney.
>
> And, for info about Crown itself, visit the Facebook event page or
> www.ansteorra.org/crowntournament.  ACCEPS is available!
>
>
> In Service,
> Brian
>
> --
> Don Brian O'hUilliam
> Kingdom Seneschal
> Kingdom of Ansteorra
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