NK - Glaive?

[Rebecca M. Heydon]

Yup, Marrock is responsible for armored fighters in this Barony.  Rapier
fighters would speak with Tamara.

And my apologies for assuming this was a 'gender specific' issue.  My
lizard brain is working overtime today.  Must be the 449 e-mails I sorted
through.... :-)

Rowan
(Who would love other women in the Barony to come out and fight!)

At 09:51 AM 8/23/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>I am not worried about my husband, I was refering to myself. 
>Perry is a peace keeper, not a fighter at all.  Good thing he likes a take
>charge wife.  :)
>Would Lord Marrock still be the one to contact for glaive regardles of
>gender? 
>
>Maidenhair
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From:	Rebecca M. Heydon [SMTP:rebecca-heydon at utulsa.edu]
>> Sent:	Monday, August 23, 1999 9:49 AM
>> To:	Northkeep at Ansteorra.ORG
>> Subject:	Re: NK - Glaive?
>> 
>> At 09:24 AM 8/23/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>> >Are they really nasty looking?  :)
>> 
>> Well, I think they are most impressive.  Good purple and blue/black
>> coloring.  And in case there was any doubt, a spear shot in the armpit
>> hurts like a big dog. :-)
>> 
>> >What is glaive and where can you get instruction?
>> 
>> My understanding of glaive is that, traditionally, it was a broken sword
>> fastened to a stick.  SCA glaives are a bit different since we don't do
>> live steel.  They involve padding and tape and all that good stuff. 
>> 
>> Instruction comes at fighter practice.  Six foot padded glaive is covered
>> under the general fighter's authorization.  The unpadded 7.5 foot glaive
>> is
>> a separate authorization altogether.  Ultimately, talk to Marrock, the
>> Knight's Marshal.  He is the one who can get your husband on the road to
>> authorization. 
>> 
>> Rowan
>> 
>> >Maidenhair
>> >
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From:	Rebecca M. Heydon [SMTP:rebecca-heydon at utulsa.edu]
>> >> Sent:	Monday, August 23, 1999 9:24 AM
>> >> To:	Northkeep at Ansteorra.ORG
>> >> Subject:	Re: NK - Pennsic
>> >> 
>> >> Kevin Keary wrote:
>> >> (snip)
>> >> >We Horde cultivate a reputation of being touchy and cantankerous
>> >> 
>> >> Well, there are worse things to cultivate, I suppose. We'll forgive
>> >> you...:-)
>> >> 
>> >> Anyhow, we're glad to be back.  Pennsic was fun, as always, but it's
>> >> always
>> >> nice to be back in Barony with friends and family.
>> >> 
>> >> Hey, anyone wanna see my bruises??    
>> >> 
>> >> Rowan
>> >> (Who has a new love:  7 and a half foot unpadded glaive!)
>> >> end
>> >> ******
>> >> Rebecca M. Heydon			
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>> >
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>> Rebecca M. Heydon			
>> University of Tulsa - College of Law Library	
>> ph:  918-631-3557 (voice mail only)	
>> fax:  918-631-2151  
>> rebecca-heydon at utulsa.edu
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