WR - Academy of the Courtier

Bob Dewart gilli at seacove.net
Mon Oct 12 17:18:14 PDT 1998


Hi there,

Is Yoshi running the archery range?  What type of shooting are we doing?  Do
they need help?

Gilli


-----Original Message-----
From: BrianC <brianc at shield.com>
To: 'Western at Ansteorra.org' <Western at Ansteorra.ORG>
Date: Monday, October 12, 1998 7:13 PM
Subject: WR - Academy of the Courtier


> Academy of the Courtier
>
> In the tradition of Antoine de Pluvinel, the Baronies of Bryn Gwylad,
> Bjornsburg, Raven's Fort, and the Shire of Tempio will host a Southern
> Regional Event:  -Academy of the Courtier-  where will be taught,
> demonstrated, and lectured on many topics that would interest a
> Sixteenth-century gentle.Some class topics include:The Roudy Ladies of
> London, Gambling and Games, Historical Russia, A Brief Chronology of
> Weapons, Geometry of Fence, Vincentio Saviolo - his practise, The Italian
> Courtesan, The English Prostitute, Tilting at the Rings... and many
> others.
>
> The Barony of Raven's Fort will be running an Archery range. Any who would
> wish are welcome to come and practice that prized skill. If you have never
> had the opportunity, lessons and equipment will be available throughout
> the day.
>
> On Sunday, a friendly fencing competition will take place to sharpen any
> skills that may have been learned the previous day. Wagers happily
> encouraged.
>
> This event will take place at the Singing Hill horse farm outside of
> Taylor, Texas. The site will open at 5:00 on Friday, Nov. 13 and close at
> 3:00 on Sunday, Nov. 15. Pets are welcome on a leash and with written
> proof of current rabies vaccination only. Site fee is $8.00 for adults,
> $4.00 for children 6-12, and no family will pay more than $24.00. Make
> checks payable to SCA Inc. - Barony of Bryn Gwlad.
> The feast fee is $6.00 per person and will provide both a lunch and
> dinner.
>
> Lunch
> Lombard Chicken Pasties
> Stuffed Eggs
> Spinach Tart
> Honey Nut Conserve
>
> Dinner
> Breads and Butters
> Cold Pork Loin Roast w/Warm Sauces
> Almond Chicken Cuminade
> Honey-Glazed Vegetables
> Pears in Syrup
>
> The site is wet in period containers only, Please Directions:
>
> From Houston - Take 290 West to Elgin. There you will turn North on 95 and
> drive to Taylor. Just outside Taylor, take 79 East until you reach Co. Rd
> 421. (Careful, it's hard to see.) Turn left on 421 and drive until you run
> into Co. Rd 414. Turn right. Singing Hill farm is on the right. (The site
> is 3.8 miles after you turn off of 79.)
>
> From Dallas - Take I35 South to Round Rock. Take the 79 (Taylor) exit and
> head East on 79. Stay on 79 (Business 79 will take you right through
> Taylor, 79 will go around it) until you get to Co Rd 421. (From I35 to Co.
> Rd 421 is about 23.4 miles.) Turn left on 421 and drive until you run into
> Co. Rd 414. Turn right. Singing Hill farm is on the right. (The site is
> 3.8 miles after you turn off of 79.)
>
> From San Antonio/Austin - Take I35 North to Round Rock. Take the 79
> (Taylor) exit and head East on 79. Stay on 79 (Business 79 will take you
> right through Taylor, 79 will go around it) until you get to Co Rd 421.
> (From I35 to Co. Rd 421 is about 23.4 miles.) Turn left on 421 and drive
> until you run into Co. Rd 414. Turn right. Singing Hill farm is on the
> right. (The site is 3.8 miles after you turn off of 79.)
>
> Lodgings for horses is $20 for the weekend and space is limited, so please
> make reservations with Do-a Gwenno. Horses must have current negative
> Coggins.
> Lodgings for humans can be found in Round Rock and Taylor.
> Camping is available on-site. Ground fires are permitted.
>
> Steward:Aeron Harper                       (512) 259-2123
daaavor at juno.com
> Dance:Mistress Ariella Doaille           (512) 260-3740
hemphill at shield.com
> Horse:Don~a Gwenno                       (512) 465-7947  crossbow at jump.net
> Archery:HL Yoshimoto                      (409) 295-4671
> Feast:Baroness Clarissa di Firenze    (512) 990-7306  difirenze at usa.net
>
> FENCE:
> Don Dore - Di Grassi
> Don Iolo - Saviolo
> Don Aubrey - Sanct Didier
> Provost Geoff Morgan - Geometry of fence
> Earl Brian - weapons class
> Earl Brian - The tournament
> Don Eule - Dueling
>
> HORSE:
> HL Rolanda - tilting
> Dona Gwenno - Shopping for a horse
> -horse quest
> -dressage demo
> Don Eule - Falconry
> PHILOSOPHY:
> HL Isobel - "Roudy Ladies" of London
> Baron Kazimir - Russian History
> Don Eisen & Baroness Kayleigh - Wounds and Injuries
> Robin, Lord Duncan - Games & Gaming
> Baroness Kate - Italian Courtesan
> HL Brianna - English Prostitutes
>
> DANCE:
> Ariella -4 classes
>
> ART:
> Louise - Fashions of Dress
>
> ARCHERY:
> Barony of Raven's Fort - Archery lesson
>
>
>
>
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