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Yolande is a lady-in-waiting in the household of the Duke and Duchess of Burgundy in Dijon, France in the year 1453. She is a lady-in-waiting to the duchess, assists with the duties of the chamberlain and often travels with the ducal court | Yolande is a lady-in-waiting in the household of the Duke and Duchess of Burgundy in Dijon, France in the year 1453. She is a lady-in-waiting to the duchess, assists with the duties of the chamberlain and often travels with the ducal court. | ||
Yolande enjoys being a lady-in-waiting | Some time ago, her Lord husband [[Lucullus]] (an Englishman) was thrown from his horse and hit his head on a rock, and now he thinks that he is part of the Romano-British army circa 500 AD. Originally Yolande altered her clothing and re-created this time period simply to humour her Lord, but has since found that she quite enjoys the Romano-British era and the ideals it conveys. Her Lord husband is squire to Dux [[Darius Corvinus]], and as a good wife, Yolande joined her husband in the Darian Household, and she herself swore fealty to His Grace Dux Darius. | ||
She has found her niche serving on Royal Retinues, and has been priveleged to work with and to come to know [[Darius and Morgaine]], [[Ulf and Celdae]], [[Ulf and Bernadette]], and [[Ulf and Amanda]]. | |||
It was during her service to Amira [[Celdae the Seeker]] that they took a long held acquaintance and forged it into a strong friedship. | |||
Yolande is step-mother to her Lord's son Brandyn, and has found her raison d'etre as a proud new mother to her first-born son Logan. | |||
Yolande enjoys being a lady-in-waiting, autocratting, running the Lists, waterbearing, shopping on merchants row, dancing, watching court, watching combat, Ithra classes, and helping others. Her interests also lie in research, persona development, costuming, period fabrics, spinning, embroidery, calligraphy, and period methods of waterbearing. | |||
* Offered entry into the [[Order of the Pelican]] at [[Lions Gate Baroness' Winter Tourney XL/2005]]. | * Offered entry into the [[Order of the Pelican]] at [[Lions Gate Baroness' Winter Tourney XL/2005]]. | ||
Revision as of 23:01, 20 June 2006
Yolande is a lady-in-waiting in the household of the Duke and Duchess of Burgundy in Dijon, France in the year 1453. She is a lady-in-waiting to the duchess, assists with the duties of the chamberlain and often travels with the ducal court.
Some time ago, her Lord husband Lucullus (an Englishman) was thrown from his horse and hit his head on a rock, and now he thinks that he is part of the Romano-British army circa 500 AD. Originally Yolande altered her clothing and re-created this time period simply to humour her Lord, but has since found that she quite enjoys the Romano-British era and the ideals it conveys. Her Lord husband is squire to Dux Darius Corvinus, and as a good wife, Yolande joined her husband in the Darian Household, and she herself swore fealty to His Grace Dux Darius.
She has found her niche serving on Royal Retinues, and has been priveleged to work with and to come to know Darius and Morgaine, Ulf and Celdae, Ulf and Bernadette, and Ulf and Amanda.
It was during her service to Amira Celdae the Seeker that they took a long held acquaintance and forged it into a strong friedship.
Yolande is step-mother to her Lord's son Brandyn, and has found her raison d'etre as a proud new mother to her first-born son Logan.
Yolande enjoys being a lady-in-waiting, autocratting, running the Lists, waterbearing, shopping on merchants row, dancing, watching court, watching combat, Ithra classes, and helping others. Her interests also lie in research, persona development, costuming, period fabrics, spinning, embroidery, calligraphy, and period methods of waterbearing.
- Offered entry into the Order of the Pelican at Lions Gate Baroness' Winter Tourney XL/2005.
- Has been playing in the SCA for over 20 years, with her first event being a week shy of her 16th birthday.