{"id":8152,"date":"2026-10-26T11:56:27","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T16:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/debatablelands.aethelmearc.org\/blog\/?p=8152"},"modified":"2026-10-26T11:59:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T16:59:23","slug":"agincourt-xix-court-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/debatablelands.aethelmearc.org\/blog\/?p=8152","title":{"rendered":"Agincourt XIX Court Report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here begins the Court Report of Violeta and Prima, Baronessa and Praetoria of the Barony-Marche of the Debatable Lands, at Agincourt XIX October 24th AS 61. Owen Tegg, Sigil of \u00c6thelmearc Herald reporting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Court was performed by Owen Sigil of \u00c6thelmearc with assistance from Baron Brandubh \u00d3 Donnghaile, Tabor Herald.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their Excellencies called before them Breherys Muirgheal inghen Dubhghaill, l\u00e6rifa\u00f0ir j\u01ebrundr hinn rotinn, and Schwertleherer Irene von Schmetterling. Baronessa Violeta praised their collective leadership of the Historical Fencing Book Club, a project so collaborative that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts, and individual contributions cannot be separated out. For their scholarship and teaching, each was awarded a Lapis Comet, with one single united scroll cut on the spot into three sections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Calligraphy and words by Oyama Michiharu-San<br>Illumination by Magister Owen Tegg, based on the 1601 Fabris fencing manual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, Their Excellencies called upon the Event Steward, Baroness Vika Vyborgskaia. She thanked all of the event staff and asked that The Honorable Lord Duncan Mac Coulagh be called to announce the results of the archery tournament, and he was summoned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His Lordship Duncan praised the prowess of all tournament entrants, and announced that the winner was The Honorable Lady Ghaliya bint Jusef. For her victory, she was awarded a plaque by His Lordship Duncan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their Excellencies summoned Baroness Elena de la Palma and Maestra Lisabetta de Rossi, the event&#8217;s arts and sciences coordinators. They thanked all teachers, scribal hosts, the Moneyers Guild, and those who attended classes, as well as all who entered the A&amp;S display. Finally, Baroness Elena reminded all aforementioned participants to come and claim a gift of autumnal tea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gwendolyn the Graceful, Meistr-y-Gan, addressed the Populace to advertise the unofficial Baronial T-shirt fundraiser, and remind all present that orders must be placed and paid by the end of Debatable Lands Investiture on December 19th.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their Excellencies summoned Mistress Ottilig Rappoltsweiler, who despite living outside Their lands, can often be caught serving in Baronial kitchens and coordinating events. For her friendship to the Barony, they awarded her a Jade Comet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scroll by Signora Benedicta di Venetia, based on Roman mosaics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their Excellencies next called for Master Illadore de Bedagrayne. Mistress Gytha Oggsdottir explained that she had returned home, but approached in her stead. Baronessa Violeta proclaimed that Master Illadore is a true and steadfast friend of the Barony, and awarded her a Jade Comet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Calligraphy and illumination by Maestra Lisabetta de Rossi<br>Words by Magister Casimir Zelen\u00fd z Str\u00e1\u0161n\u00e1 sk\u00e1la.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their Excellencies commanded the return of The Honorable Lord Duncan Mac Coulagh, who has given countless hours of his time to run archery and thrown weapons practices and tournaments in Their lands, and shared his knowledge freely with all who would learn. For this enduring service, They awarded him a Jade Comet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scroll by Mistress Arianna of Wynthrope<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their Excellencies called for the presence of Istani of the Debatable Lands, or one who would speak for them, and Katharine of the Debatable Lands approached. Baronessa Violeta commended Istani&#8217;s willingness to serve the barony despite the rigors of graduate school, and praised their growing prowess on the rapier field. For this, Istani was awarded a Hematite Comet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Calligraphy and illumination by Maestra Lisabetta de Rossi<br>Words by Baron Alaric MacConnal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Honorable Lady Elsa Taliard was called, and Their Excellencies affirmed her request to be named a non-resident Citizen of the Barony and presented her with a scroll proclaiming this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Illumination by Fre\u00feesant atte Wodeland<br>Calligraphy by Zie of the Debatable Lands<br>Words by Oyama Michiharu-san<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their Excellencies called for the presence of Meister Clewin Kupferhelbelinc. They spoke of his enduring presence at rapier practices and on the field and his continuing service to the Baronial fencing community. For this and for his performance as Baronial Rapier Champion, Their Excellencies bestowed upon him a Hematite Comet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scroll by Maisterin Fredeburg von Katzenellenbogen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, Their Excellencies summoned Baron Alaric MacConnal. Baronessa Violeta commended Baron Alaric for his long service to the Debatable Lands as an Officer, a scribe and wordsmith, a brewer, an event steward, steward of Baronial equipment, a music director&#8211; a list of jobs so long and varied they cannot all be listed. For this enduring service, They awarded Baron Alaric an Amber Comet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scroll by Dyledog Ceindrech verch Elidir upon parchment from the \u00c6thelmearc parchment project, based on the Book of Deer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their Excellencies called before them Sir Maghnus an Chnoic an&#8217;Iora. Again, They spoke of persistence, of long service, and of uplifting the whole community. For his steady presence as a Siege commander and his deadly Ballista accuracy, They awarded Sir Maghnus a Hematite Comet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Illumination by Lord Sean O&#8217;Connor and Lady Maire ni Cathai O\u2019Connor<br>Calligraphy by Mistress Graidhne ni Ruaidh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, Their Excellencies thanked Their Majesties, Her Highness, and the Populace for attending the event. There being no further business, court was closed.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From The Office of the Comet Pursuivant:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Salve Accolens<br><br>In addition to this Court Report, I wanted to give out a huge &#8220;Thank You&#8221; to Owen and Brandubh for stepping in and helping out by running court on almost no notice. It was a last minute need that made sure our court could proceed unhindered. <br><br>Thank you again!<br><br>YIS, <br><br>Michi<br>Comet Pursuivant<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here begins the Court Report of Violeta and Prima, Baronessa and Praetoria of the Barony-Marche of the Debatable Lands, at Agincourt XIX October 24th AS 61. Owen Tegg, Sigil of \u00c6thelmearc Herald reporting. Court was performed by Owen Sigil of \u00c6thelmearc with assistance from Baron Brandubh \u00d3 Donnghaile, Tabor Herald. Their Excellencies called before them &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/debatablelands.aethelmearc.org\/blog\/?p=8152\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Agincourt XIX Court Report&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[161,275],"class_list":["post-8152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-agincourt","tag-court-report"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/debatablelands.aethelmearc.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/debatablelands.aethelmearc.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/debatablelands.aethelmearc.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debatablelands.aethelmearc.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debatablelands.aethelmearc.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8152"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/debatablelands.aethelmearc.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8154,"href":"https:\/\/debatablelands.aethelmearc.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8152\/revisions\/8154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/debatablelands.aethelmearc.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debatablelands.aethelmearc.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debatablelands.aethelmearc.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}