[Hartwood] Some notes from Investiture, Feb 2013

[Allison Mail]

What he said. ;)

Sent from my iPad

On 2013-02-18, at 11:43 PM, <baron.james.llewellyn at gmail.com> wrote:

> Tassels are an age-old archery thing. They are used for two things. 1) To wipe off your arrows if they land in the water or the mud. 2) The colour denotes your current archery rank. They mirror the 5 colour target
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> In An Tir the ranks are (based on submitted Royal Rounds averages):
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> Green - Tyro (10-19)
> White (silver) - Novice (20-39)
> Black - Archer (40-59)
> Blue - Bowman (60-79)
> Red - Master Bowman (80-99)
> Yellow (Gold) - Grand Master Bowman (100-119)
> Checky Or and Argent - Ludicrous Bowman (120-139)
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> Some people believe in collecting and keeping each colour as you rise in rank, others in replacing an old one with a new rank colour. You can have more than one tassel as they are given for each different division. For example, I have one for period crossbow. This year I am working on period longbow.
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> Master James Llewelyn ap Gruffydd
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> From: doerksen at island.net
> Sent: ‎February‎ ‎18‎, ‎2013 ‎2‎:‎17‎ ‎PM
> To: hartwood at tirrigh.org
> Subject: Re: [Hartwood] Some notes from Investiture, Feb 2013
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> We have some new people, so... The tassels represent...?
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> Halima
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> Mon 18 Feb 2013 01:22:38 PM PST, quoting Allison Mail <archerychik at gmail.com>:
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> > Greetings,
> > I handed out tassels to Halima, Cunegonda and Miranda. I'd presented  
> > Joye hers at Seagirt's Yule (the last time the Prince was over). I  
> > have more tassels to present to other archers at the next event we  
> > all attend...or at our first practice whichever happens first.
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> > There were top 10 ( in the Kingdom) handed out to Miranda and we've  
> > got Joye's to present to her.
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> > The IKAC medallions will be presented later in the year. Both Joye  
> > and Miranda will be receiving one. This is for the top archers in  
> > the Known World!
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> > Aline
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> > On 2013-02-18, at 12:18 PM, doerksen at island.net wrote:
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> >> Greetings, all!
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> >> For those who missed Court at Investiture this past weekend, there  
> >> were a few honors given to Hartwoodians!
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> >> Congratulations go to:
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> >> Aline de Seez for being entered into the Order of the Jambe de Lion
> >> Kjartan kraka for being accepted as Arcuarius to Archos John Macandrew
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> >> (not sure about the rest...)
> >> Miranda for ranking top in Children's Archery 2012
> >> Joye for ranking top in Youths' Archery 2012
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> >> And... tassels were given to some archers... Aline d.S.? Help?
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> >> (Archers! Have you seen the update?  
> >> http://antir.sca.org/Pubs/Archery/AnTirBOTversion4_1Jan2013.pdf)
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> >> Ma'asalaama,
> >> Halima al-Rakkasa
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