Difference between revisions of "Edward Holgrove"

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Period-style image of Edward Holgrove

Edward Holgrove started life in the SCA as Duncan Macquarrie just before TYC (which he didn't attend), joining via what became known later as S. Giles College in the fall of 1985. He met his future wife, Lucy Holgrove, at that time. He became a Sergeant-at-arms to Her Excellency, Amanda Kendal of Westmoreland alongside his good friend William of Thetford thanks to the training and encouragament of his good friend Barak de Noirville.

In A.S. LIII Edward was made seventh Baron of Seagirt at the Tir Righ August Investiture.

Persona

Edward is a stationer and bookseller in Norwich c.1620. A member of the local trayned bandes, Edward is interested in cartography and the design of fortifications. He plans to emigrate to New Amsterdam to seek his fortune in the new world.

Alternate Personae

His Lordship has gone by the following names during his time in the SCA:

Duncan Macquarrie (registered as Macquarie thanks to a spelling error - probably on my part) - a late sixteenth century Scotsman from the Island of Ulva.
Nuncan di Naimo - an alias given by his lady commemorated in the song The Ballad of Nuncan.
Gaius Agrippa Militaris - Optio of Legio XXIII (Ferox)

Arms of Edward Holgrove

Armory

Name

Registered, June 2017: Edward Holgrove;

Registered, September 1986: Duncan Macquarie

Arms

Registered, June 2017: Per pale sable and gules, in fess three cannon barrels palewise argent.

Badge

Registered, December 1990: (Fieldless) A bat-winged grenade argent.

Awards & Accomplishments

Award of Arms (An Tir)
Sergeant (Lions Gate, later Seagirt)
Goutte de Sang (An Tir)
Magistrae Ithra (Ithra)
Fellow of Saint Giles
Seagull (Seagirt)
Seagirt Bardic Champion (AS XXXXX)
Silver Lyre (Tir Righ) (AS LII)
Skald of Tir Righ (Bardic Champion) (ASLII)

Current Offices

Seventh Baron of Seagirt
Castellan (Tir Righ)

Past Offices Held

Shire of Seagirt (pre-barony))

Senechal
Master of Stables
Castellan
Chronicler

S. Giles College

Chancellor (seneschal)
Registrar (castellan)

Barony of Seagirt

Castellan

Events

Event Steward for:

Guy Fawkes 1987

Seagirt Picnic 1989

Daffodil 1990

Roman Military Workshop 1991

Inaugural SeaLion War 1993

Northern Region Rapier Championship 1998

External Links

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   [[Image:Edward.Godwin.jpg|thumb|Period-style image of Edward Holgrove]]
+'''Edward Holgrove''' started life in the SCA as ''Duncan Macquarrie'' just before [[TYC]] (which he didn't attend), joining via what became known later as [[Saint Giles|S. Giles College]] in the fall of 1985. He met his future wife, [[Lucy Holgrove]], at that time. He became a [[Sergeant|Sergeant-at-arms]] to Her Excellency, [[Amanda Kendal of Westmoreland]] alongside his good friend [[William of Thetford]] thanks to the training and encouragament of his good friend [[Barak Ravensfuri|Barak de Noirville]].
+In [[A.S.]] LIII Edward was made seventh [[Baron]] of [[Seagirt]] at the [[Tir Righ]] [[August Investiture]].
 ==Persona==
-'''Edward Holgrove''' is a stationer and bookseller in Norwich c.1620. A member of the local trayned bandes, Edward is interested in cartography and the design of fortifications.
+Edward is a stationer and bookseller in Norwich c.1620. A member of the local trayned bandes, Edward is interested in cartography and the design of fortifications. He plans to emigrate to New Amsterdam to seek his fortune in the new world.
 ==Alternate Personae==
 His Lordship has gone by the following names during his time in the SCA:
 *Duncan Macquarrie (registered as Macquarie thanks to a spelling error - probably on my part) - a late sixteenth century Scotsman from the Island of Ulva.
-*Nuncan di Naimo - an alias given by his [[Elinor Holgrove|lady]] commemorated in the song ''The Ballad of Nuncan''.
+*Nuncan di Naimo - an alias given by his [[Lucy Holgrove|lady]] commemorated in the song ''The Ballad of Nuncan''.
-*Gaius Agrippa Militaris - Optio of Legio XXIII
+*Gaius Agrippa Militaris - Optio of [[Legio XXIII (Ferox)]]
+[[Image:Edward_device.png|thumb|Arms of Edward Holgrove]]
 ==Armory==
 ===Name===
+Registered, June 2017: Edward Holgrove;
 Registered, September 1986: Duncan Macquarie
 ===Arms===
-No arms currently registered.
+Registered, June 2017: Per pale sable and gules, in fess three cannon barrels palewise argent.
 ===Badge===
 Registered, December 1990: (Fieldless) A bat-winged grenade argent.
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 *Goutte de Sang (An Tir)
 *Magistrae [[Ithra]] (Ithra)
-*Fellow of [[Saint Giles]]
+*Fellow of Saint Giles
 *Seagull (Seagirt)
 *Seagirt [[Bardic]] Champion (AS XXXXX)
+*Silver Lyre ([[Tir Righ]]) (AS LII)
+*Skald of Tir Righ (Bardic Champion) (ASLII)
+===Current Offices===
+*Seventh Baron of Seagirt
+*Castellan (Tir Righ)
 ===Past Offices Held===
-'''[[Seagirt|Shire of Seagirt]]''' (pre-barony))
+'''Shire of Seagirt''' (pre-barony))
 *Senechal
 *Master of Stables
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 *Chronicler
-'''[[Saint Giles|S. Giles College]]'''
+'''S. Giles College'''
 *Chancellor (seneschal)
 *Registrar (castellan)
+'''Barony of Seagirt'''
+*Castellan
+===Events===
+Event Steward for:
+:Guy Fawkes 1987
+:Seagirt Picnic 1989
+:Daffodil 1990
+:Roman Military Workshop 1991
+:Inaugural SeaLion War 1993
+:Northern Region Rapier Championship 1998
 ==External Links==
 *[http://edward.holgrove.com Persona/personal website]
-*[http://oanda.sca.org/oanda_name.cgi?p=Duncan+Macquarie SCA Armorial entry]
+*[http://oanda.sca.org/oanda_name.cgi?p=Edward+Holgrove SCA Armorial entry]
 *[http://op.antirheralds.org/index.php?who=3399 An Tir Order of Precedence]
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 [[Category:Tir Righ]]
 [[Category:Seagirtian]]
+[[Category:Barons and Baronesses]]