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[[Image:Meandqueen.jpg|frame| Christopher Stanley alongside Her Royal Majesty Dagmaer, Queen of An Tir (at Pennsic 40)]]
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[[Image:Armsrevised264w.jpg|frame| Christopher Stanley's arms (Azure, on a chief embattled argent three thistles proper.)]]
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[[Image:Armsrevised264w.jpg|frame| Christopher Stanley's badge (Sable, three lightning bolts 1 and 2 conjoined at the points Or)]]
  
 
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== '''Service''' ==  
 
== '''Service''' ==  
  
* Guard for Her Royal Majesty Caoimhe (Keeva) ingen Domnaille (2013)
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* Guard for Her Royal Majesty Caoimhe ingen Domnaille (2013)
  
 
* Retinue for Vic Vickingson and Astrid av det Fjord Landskap (2012)
 
* Retinue for Vic Vickingson and Astrid av det Fjord Landskap (2012)

Revision as of 02:54, 13 January 2015

Christopher Stanley's arms (Quarterly Sable and Or goutte des larmes per bend sinister)
Christopher Stanley's badge (Sable, three lightning bolts 1 and 2 conjoined at the points Or)

Persona

I was born and raised on the outskirts of London around 1571. When I was 16 I left my home due to my father dying and my mother not being able to support me. I took up the rapier and trained at Vincentio Saviolo's school of Defense around 1591.



Achievements

  • Award of Arms, June Fair 2013
  • White Scarf Invitational winner, May Crown 2013
  • Rapier Champion of Dragon's Laire, 2012-2013
  • Guildmasters Invitational winner, AnTir/West War 2011
  • Rapier Champion of Blatha An Oir, 2004-2005



Service

  • Guard for Her Royal Majesty Caoimhe ingen Domnaille (2013)
  • Retinue for Vic Vickingson and Astrid av det Fjord Landskap (2012)
  • Rapier Co-MIC for A Day at the Manor (2012)



Arts and Science

  • Silk Banner/Scarf making
  • Once made half a leather shoe
  • Studying and practicing the art of defense with a rapier



Associations



More Information

I have been going to SCA events since 1995, and have been a member since around 2000. I took up fighting rapier around 2002/2003 and it has been my main interest in the Society since then.

I have also been known to make a fine silk banner now and again.

You can contact Christopher Stanley here: christopherstanleysca (at) gmail (dot) com



Links

http://www.eastkingdom.org/mediawiki/index.php/Christopher_Stanley

The Challenge of the Lion

!Map of Fight Practices