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The 36th annual Daffodil Tournament was again at held the Cowichan Exhibition Grounds on March 9th, ASXLVIII. Her Ladyship [[Morgaine Essex]] was the event steward with His Excellency Baron [[Lachlan mac an Toisch]] serving as Head Chef.

Their Excellencies [[Eideard of Oronsay|Eideard]] and [[Mogg]], the Baron & Baroness of Seagirt  hosted grand tournaments to choose Seagirt’s Defender (armoured combat), Captain of the [[Her Excellency The Baroness of Seagirt's Own Grenadiers|Grenadiers] (rapier),  an Archery Tournament, and an Arts and Sciences competition.

Their Highnesses of the Storm Thrones, [[Christian Bane|Christian]] and [[Heléne d'Anjou|Heléne]] were in attendance. His Highness sponsored a plate, cup & bowl auction for the travel fund including a place at head table.  

We also had special guests attending, The Prince and Princess of the Summits, Their Highnesses [[Luciano Foscari|Luciano]] and [[Elizabeth Turner de Carlisle|Elizabeth]].


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== Feast Menu ==

'''1st Remove'''

Cheese and Flour Cake
   * flour, vegetable oil, yeast, milk, feta cheese, honey, sugar, pepper

The Soup Called Menjoire
   * chicken, beef stock, bread, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, pepper, grains of paradise, vinegar, sugar, aniseed, nutmeg, galingale, white wine

Madira
   * lamb, salt, onions, leeks, coriander, cumin, mastic, cinnamon, yogurt, lemon, mint


'''2nd Remove'''

Isfanakh Mutajjan
   * spinach, sesame oil, garlic, cumin, coriander, cinnamon

Tuffahiya
   * lamb, salt, coriander, onion, cinnamon, pepper, mastic, ginger, mint, apples, almonds

Jannâniyya
   * lettuce, fennel, Fava beans, spinach, chard, carrots, vegetable oil, onions, garlic, pepper, coriander, caraway seeds, bread crumbs, eggs, coriander, mint, cheese

Cooked Dish of Lentils
   * lentils, vegetable oil, pepper, coriander, onions, salt, saffron, vinegar, eggs,  butter

'''3rd Remove'''

Hulwa
   * honey, egg white, walnuts, sesame seeds

Makshufa
   * sugar, almonds, honey, sesame oil, saffron, rose-water

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== Defender of Seagirt ==

The Defender Tourney was held in three phases and precided over by His Excellency [[Kheron Azov]]. The victor was Squire [[Seth Starr]], Sargeant to Her Excellency of Seagirt.

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== Captain of [[Her Excellency The Baroness of Seagirt's Own Grenadiers]] == 

Her Excellency of Seagirt Tourney was presided over by His Lordship [[Vincent the Chased]] with Monsignor [[Mathieu Thibaud Chaudeau de Montblanc|Mathieu Chaudeau]] serving as Marshal-In-Charge. 

The tourney began with a full round robin of all participants with the His Highness of the Summits [[Luciano Foscari|Luciano]] emerging as the victor. As His Highness has obligations in other land, he accepted the prize of a grand lantern but passed the title of Captain on to the second place finisher, Her Ladyship [[Violante von Oesterreich]].

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== Archery Tournament ==

The victor of the archery tournament was Lady [[Athelina Grey]].

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== Art & Sciences ==

His Excellency Eideard accepted Lady [[Isabel Velazquez de la Vega]] as His newest [[Baron's Scholar|Scholar]] after the final showing of her amazing projects.

The annual contest for a [[Daffodil in any Medium]] was conducted.


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