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Master Rebecca Mary Robynson, lady wife to Baron Sir [[Philip Williams of Aston]], is known for her painted silk flags. She has published her research and taught workshops, as noted below. She was elevated to the Order of the [[Laurel]] for Heraldic Display on 06/06/2015 by [[Mansur II and Eilidh II]]. She is Baroness of [[Aston Hall]].
 
Currently, Her Excellency serves as Kingdom Minister of Arts and Sciences for Caid.


Master Rebecca Mary Robynson, lady wife to Baron Sir [[Philip Williams of Aston]], is known for her painted silk flags. She has published her research and taught workshops, as noted below. She was elevated to the Order of the [[Laurel]] for Heraldic Display on 06/06/2015 by [[Mansur II and Eilidh II]].


Note: She prefers the title "Master" rather than "Mistress"


== Persona ==
== Persona ==


Rebecca Mary Robynson hails from a wealthy family in 14th Century London where she learned the mysteries of painting and staining from her father, a member of the painter's guild and master painter for the Royal household. She married a charming, penniless nobleman from York where she now resides as Baroness of Aston Hall. When not accompanying her knight husband on the tournament circuit or running their Baronial household, she continues to practice her craft, dabbling also in textile (spinning, dyeing, knitting) and culinary pursuits.
Rebecca Mary Robynson hails from a wealthy family in 14th Century London where she learned the mysteries of painting and staining from her father, a member of the painter's guild and master painter for the Royal household. She married a charming, penniless nobleman from York where she now resides as Baroness of [[Aston Hall]]. When not accompanying her knight husband on the tournament circuit or running their Baronial household, she continues to practice her craft, dabbling also in textile (spinning, dyeing, knitting) and culinary pursuits.
 
== Associations ==
*Baroness, [[Aston Hall]]
*Member, Order of the Laurel
*Member, [[the Company of Saint George]]
*Member, [[the Company of Saint Leonard]]
*Member, Darach/Altavia Equestrian Guild
*Captain, [[the Company of Saint Luke's Standard]] (Painter-Stainer Guild)
 
 


== Offices & Positions ==
== Offices & Positions ==
*Chronicler for the Shire of [[Isles]], 1993-1994
*Deputy Kingdom Minister of Arts & Sciences, 2000 - 2002
*Kingdom Minister of Arts & Sciences - current


*Deputy Kingdom Minister of [[Arts & Sciences]], Kingdom of [[Caid]] 2000-2002
*Chronicler, Shire of [[Isles]], 1993-1994


Baronial Lady-in-Waiting
*Baronial Lady-in-Waiting
*[[Joseph and Caroline Baronage]], Barony of [[Nordwache]], 1994 to 11/01/1997
**[[Joseph and Caroline Baronage]], Barony of [[Nordwache]], 1994 to 11/01/1997
*[[Mahmud and Portia]], Barony of [[Nordwache]], 1/01/1997 to 11/16/2002
**[[Mahmud and Portia]], Barony of [[Nordwache]], 1/01/1997 to 11/16/2002
 
 
*Royal Lady-in-Waiting
**[[John II and Ceinwen II]], 11/04/1995-05/18/1996
**[[Edric and Albra]], 05/18/1996-11/02/1996
**[[Rørik and Karina]], 11/01/1997-06/06/1998
**[[Tomüki II and Luciana]], 11/21/1998-06/12/1999
**[[Francesc and Seanach]], 06/12/1999-11/20/1999
 
 
*Co-Chamberlain (with [[Philip Williams of Aston]])
**[[Joseph I and Caroline I]], 06/07/1997-11/01/1997
**[[Ivan V and Ciar Lasse]], 11/18/2000-06/02/2001
**[[Alaric II and Carynsa]], 05/31/2003-11/15/2003


Royal Lady-in-Waiting
*[[John II and Ceinwen II]], 11/04/1995-05/18/1996
*[[Edric and Albra]], 05/18/1996-11/02/1996
*[[Rørik and Karina]], 11/01/1997-06/06/1998
*[[Tomüki II and Luciana]], 11/21/1998-06/12/1999
*[[Francesc and Seanach]], 06/12/1999-11/20/1999


Co-Chamberlain
*[[Joseph I and Caroline I]], 06/07/1997-11/01/1997
*[[Ivan V and Ciar Lasse]], 11/18/2000-06/02/2001
*[[Alaric II and Carynsa]], 05/31/2003-11/15/2003


== Event Staff ==
== Event Staff ==
*[[Darach]]
**Event Steward - Anniversary, 5/4/2019
**Youth Activities Steward - Anniversary, 5/4/2019
**Youth Activities Steward - Pirate Tourney, 8/6/2022
*Feasts
**Feast Steward, [[Isles]] Anniversary, 04/30/1994
**Royal Lunch Steward, Caid Crown Tourney, Barony of [[Nordwache]], 4/26/1997
**Coronation Feast Steward, Caid Coronation, [[Brand and Nuala]], [[Darach]], 6/05/2004
**Feast Staff, [[Twelfth Night 2011]], 01/08/2011
**Feast Staff, Caid Coronation, [[Sven and Iseabail]], [[Lyondemere]], 7/13/2024


*Feast Steward, [[Isles]] Anniversary, 04/30/1994
*Royal Lunch Steward, Caid Crown Tourney, Barony of [[Nordwache]], 04/26/1997
*Coronation Feast Steward, Caid Coronation, [[Brand and Nuala]], [[Darach]] 06/05/2004
*Feast Staff, [[Twelfth Night 2011]], 01/08/2011


*Winter Weekend
*Winter Weekend
**Feast Staff, [[Winter Weekend 2002]]
**Feast Staff, [[Winter Weekend 2002]]
**Feast Steward, Sunday Night Feast [[Winter Weekend 2003]]
**Feast Steward, Sunday Night Feast, [[Winter Weekend 2003]]
**Feast Steward, Saturday Night Feast [[Winter Weekend 2004]]
**Feast Steward, Saturday Night Feast, [[Winter Weekend 2004]]
 
 
*[[Pentathlon]]
**Overseas Entry Steward and Judge for Culinary, 2001
**Overseas Entry Steward and Judge for Culinary, 2003
**Staff, 2019
**Staff, 2025
 
 
*[[Great Western War]]
**Arts & Sciences Steward, 2001
**Arts & Sciences Steward, 2002
**Arts & Sciences Steward, 2003
 
 
*[[Estrella War]]
**Judge, A&S Competition: Heraldic Banner, Flag, or Standard,  2011
 
== Published Articles ==
 
*"Silk Banner Making Using a Non-Resist Method," Minister of Arts & Sciences Newsletter, Kingdom of [[Atenveldt]], 05/2001
*"Medieval Painted Flags - A Study," published in Proceedings from KWHSS 2007. (http://destrier.net/astonhall/article_medieval_painted_flags.20070501.pdf)
*"Painted Flags of the Late Middle Ages," [[The Compleat Anachronist]], Issue 153, published 10/2011
*"Political Pageantry," <i>The Seraph</i>, Barony of the [[Angels]], January 2013
 
 
 
== Arts & Sciences ==


*Overseas Entry Autocrat and Judge for Culinary
*Classes Taught
**[[Pentathlon 2001]]
**Banner Bling!, [[Great Western War]], 2015
**Pentathlon 2003
**Finding Your Flag, [[Great Western War]], 2015
**Coil Candle Making - [[Great Western War]], 2022
**Finding your Flag - [[Collegium]], 2023
**Heraldic Display 101 - Dreiburgen Summer Arts, 2023
**Medieval Painted Flags, A Study - [[Known World Heraldic and Scribal Symposium 2007]]
 
*Silk Flag Making Workshops (with [[Philip Williams of Aston]])
**[[Carreg Wen]] Academia
**[[Starkhafn]] Academia, 2003
**[[Nordwache]] Academia, 8/14/2010
**[[Darach]] - Open to all (space permitting), 4/2012
**[[Darach]] - Open to all (space permitting), 5/2012
**[[Angels]], 7/2012
**[[Altavia]], 8/2012
**[[Darach]] - Open to all (space permitting), 9/2012
**[[Nordwache]] - 5/2014
**[[Darach]] - Open to all (space permitting), 6/2014
**[[Darach]] - Open to all (space permitting), 8/2014
**Goarhausen Household, 9/2014
**[[Lyondemere]], 9/2014 (2 workshops)
**Valdimontone Contrada, 2/2015
**[[Isles]], 3/2015
**[[Gyldenholt]], 5/2015
**[[Darach]] - Open to all (space permitting), 12/2023
**[[Darach]] - Open to all (space permitting), 4/2024
**[[Darach]] - Open to all (space permitting), 5/2024
**[[Darach]] - Open to all (space permitting), 6/2024
**[[Darach]] - Open to all (space permitting), 7/2024
 
 
 
== Competitions ==
* Cast Iron Chef 2010 - Member of Fleur-de-Licious team (2nd place)
* Red Star Rapier War Feb 18, 2023 - Steel Chef competition - part of the Gold team, which won this first Steel Chef. The team consisted of Sir [[Jamal Damien Marcus]] as Head Chef, Baroness [[Alesone Gray of Cranlegh]], Sir [[Philip Williams of Aston]], Master [[Rebecca Mary Robynson]], Duchess [[Tahira al-Fahida]], TH Lady [[Courtney of the White Meadow]], TH Lady [[Guene Annwyll]], Lady [[Kora Aelfbairn]]


*A&S Steward
**[[Great Western War 2001]]
**[[Great Western War 2002]]
**[[Great Western War 2003]]


*Judge, A&S Competition: Heraldic Banner, Flag, or Standard, Estrella 2011


== Projects & Publications ==
== Projects & Publications ==
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<gallery perrow=5 heights=150px widths=150px>
Image:2002_Estrella_archery_standards.jpeg|Archery trophy standards for [[Caid]] to contribute to [[Estrella War 2002]] for [[Edric III and Catalina]]
Image:2002_Estrella_archery_standards.jpeg|Archery trophy standards for [[Caid]] to contribute to [[Estrella War 2002]] for [[Edric III and Catalina]]
Image:Oriflamme-CoStGeorge-GWW 2002.jpg|Oriflamme, Company of St. George [[Great Western War 2002]]
Image:Oriflamme-CoStGeorge-GWW 2002.jpg|Banner for Sir [[Philip Williams of Aston]]'s Knighting, 01/04/2004
Image:Banner-CoStGeorge-GWW 2002.jpg|Banner, Company of St. George [[Great Western War 2002]]
Image:Banner-CoStGeorge-GWW 2002.jpg|Oriflamme, Company of St. George [[Great Western War 2002]]
Image:2004_Felinah_scarves_detail.jpeg|27 armorial silk handkerchiefs for HRM Felinah ([[Guillaume II and Felinah II]]), 06/08/2002
Image:2004_Felinah_scarves_detail.jpeg|27 armorial silk handkerchiefs for HRM Felinah ([[Guillaume II and Felinah II]]), 06/08/2002
Image:2004_Guillaume_banner_Felinah_scarves.jpeg|Standard for HRM Guillaume ([[Guillaume II and Felinah II]]), 06/08/2002
Image:2004_Guillaume_banner_Felinah_scarves.jpeg|Standard for HRM Guillaume ([[Guillaume II and Felinah II]]), 06/08/2002
Image:Photo needed.jpg|Armored Combat trophy standard, [[Caid]]'s contribution at [[Estrella War 2003]]
Image:Banner-SirPhilip-Knighting-011004.jpg|Armored combat trophy standard, Caid's contribution for [[Estrella War 2003]]
Image:Banner-SirPhilip-Knighting2-011004.jpg|Armored combat trophy standard, Caid's contribution for [[Estrella War 2003]]
Image:Banner-SirPhilip-Knighting3-011004.jpg|Armored combat trophy standard, Caid's contribution for [[Estrella War 2003]]
Image:2004_Ivan_Luther_standards.jpeg|Silk standards for Sir [[Luther Anshelm]] and Duke [[Ivan the Illustrated]], 2004
Image:2004_Ivan_Luther_standards.jpeg|Silk standards for Sir [[Luther Anshelm]] and Duke [[Ivan the Illustrated]], 2004
Image:Banner-SirPhilip-Knighting-011004|Banner for Sir [[Philip Williams of Aston]]'s Knighting, 01/04/2004
Image:Banner-SirPhilip-Knighting2-011004|Banner for Sir [[Philip Williams of Aston]]'s Knighting, 01/04/2004
Image:Banner-SirPhilip-Knighting3-011004|Banner for Sir [[Philip Williams of Aston]]'s Knighting, 01/04/2004
Image:GWW2010_Pas_Trophy_standard.jpeg|Trophy standard for St. George Pas at [[Great Western War 2010]]
Image:GWW2010_Pas_Trophy_standard.jpeg|Trophy standard for St. George Pas at [[Great Western War 2010]]
Image:2011_Reconstructed_standard.jpeg|Reconstructed a 15th Century Scottish Standard, 2011
Image:2011_Reconstructed_standard.jpeg|Reconstructed a 15th Century Scottish Standard, 2011
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Image:030815 Valdi_4.jpeg|Valdimontone gonfalon for [[Calafia-Gyldenholt Friendship Tourney 2015]]
Image:030815 Valdi_4.jpeg|Valdimontone gonfalon for [[Calafia-Gyldenholt Friendship Tourney 2015]]
Image:030815 Valdi_5.jpeg|Valdimontone gonfalon, for [[Calafia-Gyldenholt Friendship Tourney 2015]]
Image:030815 Valdi_5.jpeg|Valdimontone gonfalon, for [[Calafia-Gyldenholt Friendship Tourney 2015]]
Image:Valdimontone_Procession.jpg|Valdimontone Procession, with 15th C. gonfalon painted in egg tempera on silk satin following Cennini's instructions, using only materials used or known to Renaissance Italy, and smaller <i>contrada</i> banner, both created by Baroness [[Rebecca Mary Robynson]]
Image:ThrowingFlags-Valdimontone-030715.jpg|Throwing flags, Contrada Valdimontone, [[Calafia-Gyldenholt Friendship Tourney 2015]]
Image:ThrowingFlags-Valdimontone-030715.jpg|Throwing flags, Contrada Valdimontone, [[Calafia-Gyldenholt Friendship Tourney 2015]]
Image:ThrowingFlags-Valdimontone2-030715.jpg|Throwing flags, Contrada Valdimontone, [[Calafia-Gyldenholt Friendship Tourney 2015]]
Image:ThrowingFlags-Valdimontone2-030715.jpg|Throwing flags, Contrada Valdimontone, [[Calafia-Gyldenholt Friendship Tourney 2015]]
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=== Published Articles ===
*"Silk Banner Making Using a Non-Resist Method," Minister of Arts & Sciences Newsletter, Kingdom of [[Atenveldt]], 05/2001
*"Medieval Painted Flags - A Study," published in Proceedings from KWHSS 2007. (http://destrier.net/astonhall/article_medieval_painted_flags.20070501.pdf)
*"Painted Flags of the Late Middle Ages," [[The Compleat Anachronist]], Issue 153, published 10/2011
*"Political Pageantry," <i>The Seraph</i>, Barony of the [[Angels]], January 2013 [http://www.sca-angels.org/seraph/Seraph_Jan2013.pdf]
== Arts & Sciences ==
=== Classes Taught ===
*Silk Flag Painting
**[[Carreg Wen]] Academia
**[[Starkhafn]] Academia, 2003
**[[Nordwache]] Academia, 08/14/2010
*2007, "Medieval Painted Flags, A Study" at KHWSS
*Silk Flag Making Workshops:
**04/2012, Open to All
**05/2012, Open to All
**07/29/2012, [[Angels]]
**09/2012, [[Altavia]]
**09/2012, Open to All
**05/2014, [[Nordwache]]
**06/2014, Open to All
**08/2014, Open to All
**09/2014, Goarhausen Household
**09/2014, [[Lyondemere]] - 2 workshops
**02/15/2015, Valdimontone Contrada
**03/22/15, [[Isles]]
**05/30/15, [[Gyldenholt]]
*Banner Bling!, [[Great Western War 2015]]
*Finding Your Flag, [[Great Western War 2015]]
=== Competitions ===
[[Cast Iron Chef 2010]] - Member of Fleur-de-Licious team (2nd place)


== Photos ==
== Photos ==
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<gallery perrow=3 heights=150px widths=100px>
Image:Valdimontone_Procession.jpg|Valdimontone Procession, with 15th C. gonfalon painted in egg tempera on silk satin following Cennini's instructions and using only materials used or known to Renaissance Italy, and smaller <i>contrada</i> banner, both created by Baroness [[Rebecca Mary Robynson]].
</gallery>
</gallery>



Latest revision as of 10:56, 27 August 2024

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Master Rebecca Mary Robynson at her elevation
Information
Preferred title: Master, or Her Excellency
Their Pronouns: she/her
Resides: Darach
Status: Active
Awards: Visit the Caid Order of Precedence
Heraldry
RebeccaMaryRobynson Device.jpg
Quarterly AZ and AR, 4 fleurs-de-lys in cross, bases to center, counterchanged
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Master Rebecca Mary Robynson, lady wife to Baron Sir Philip Williams of Aston, is known for her painted silk flags. She has published her research and taught workshops, as noted below. She was elevated to the Order of the Laurel for Heraldic Display on 06/06/2015 by Mansur II and Eilidh II. She is Baroness of Aston Hall.

Currently, Her Excellency serves as Kingdom Minister of Arts and Sciences for Caid.


Persona

Rebecca Mary Robynson hails from a wealthy family in 14th Century London where she learned the mysteries of painting and staining from her father, a member of the painter's guild and master painter for the Royal household. She married a charming, penniless nobleman from York where she now resides as Baroness of Aston Hall. When not accompanying her knight husband on the tournament circuit or running their Baronial household, she continues to practice her craft, dabbling also in textile (spinning, dyeing, knitting) and culinary pursuits.

Associations


Offices & Positions

  • Chronicler for the Shire of Isles, 1993-1994
  • Deputy Kingdom Minister of Arts & Sciences, 2000 - 2002
  • Kingdom Minister of Arts & Sciences - current





Event Staff

  • Darach
    • Event Steward - Anniversary, 5/4/2019
    • Youth Activities Steward - Anniversary, 5/4/2019
    • Youth Activities Steward - Pirate Tourney, 8/6/2022




  • Pentathlon
    • Overseas Entry Steward and Judge for Culinary, 2001
    • Overseas Entry Steward and Judge for Culinary, 2003
    • Staff, 2019
    • Staff, 2025


  • Great Western War
    • Arts & Sciences Steward, 2001
    • Arts & Sciences Steward, 2002
    • Arts & Sciences Steward, 2003


  • Estrella War
    • Judge, A&S Competition: Heraldic Banner, Flag, or Standard, 2011

Published Articles


Arts & Sciences


Competitions


Projects & Publications

In 1999, Baroness Rebecca painted her first silk banner and immediately fell in love with the art form. She began teaching workshops and by 2001 was teaching 6+ workshops a year around the kingdom.

Painted Silk Projects


Photos