Gwynneth wraig Rhys

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

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Dame (Bonesig) Gwynneth wraig Rhys, OP

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

Persona:

• Dame (Bonesig) 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), 1994 - 1999
• Shire of Evensong Forest (now Ravenshold, Jonesboro , AR), Meridies, 1999-2001
• Shire of Burning Sands (Yuma, AZ), Atenveldt, 2001-2002
• Barony of Three Rivers (St. Louis, MO area), Calontir, 2002 - current

Groups and Affiliations:

• Current Group: the Barony of Three Rivers, Calontir
• Guilds, Households, etc: Sable Rose (household); Wayward Sisters (household)
• Former Principal Protégé of Maestra Brigid Mhor inghen Mhuirchada, Gleann Abhann
• Was Fostered to Mistress Eowyth þa Siðend, Calontir

Offices:

• Current: Kingdom Minister of the Lists (Deputy Earl Marshal - Calontir)
• Past: Seneschal - Barony of Three Rivers; 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 Pelican - June 13, 2024, at the War of the Lilies 37, by TRM Elias and Adalyde; 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); Assisted in creating new Kingdom Laws for the application to the BoD to become the Kingdom of Gleann Abhann.

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

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