Gwynneth wreig Rhys

Vert, a basket, on a chief Or two ivy leaves bendwise inverted vert. Image from the Calontir Armorial.

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• Gwynneth ap Rhys, Gwynneth wraig Rhys
• Armorial - http://armorial.calontir.org/Pages/populace.htm
• Order of Precedence - http://op.calontir.org/

Persona:

• Gwynneth is the widow (“wraig") of poor Rhys who died in battle. (Welsh, ~ 10th C.)

History in the SCA:

Timeline:

• Began in the Shire of Hammerhold, Kingdom of Meridies (Oxford, MS) in 1994.
• Assisted in creating new Kingdom Laws for the application to the BoD to become the Kingdom of Gleann Abhann.

Groups and Affiliations:

• Current Group: the Barony of Three Rivers, Calontir
• Previous Groups: Shire of Hammerhold, Meridies/Gleann Abhann; Shire of Evensong Forest (now Raven’s Hold), Gleann Abhann; Shire of Burning Sands, Atenveldt
• Guilds, Households, etc: Sable Rose (household)
• Principal Protégé of Mistress Brigid Mhor inghen Mhuirchada, Gleann Abhann
• Fostered to Mistress Eowyth þa Siðend, Calontir

Offices:

• Current: Seneschal - Barony of Three Rivers; Kingdom Minister of the Lists (Deputy Earl Marshal -Calontir)
• Past: Deputy Chronicler-Three Rivers; Seneschal-Hammerhold (x2); Herald (“Kudzu Pursuivant”)-Hammerhold; Exchequer-Evensong Forest
• SCA-wide Offices: Clerk of the Grand Council (‘97-‘99)

Other Information

Order of the Calon Cross (Calontir), Grant of Arms (Meridies), Order of the Argent Comet, Companion (Meridies), Order of the Marble Chalice, Companion (Gleann Abhann), Order of the Torse, Companion (Calontir); Baronial Award: Order of the Estoile, Grey Niche, (Meridies/Gleann Abhann); several shire-level awards from Hammerhold and Gryphon's Shadow, (Meridies)

*I am fine with surprise courts, but after my Cross & Boon, that's probably a moot point!

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