Rutilia Fausta

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Fausta
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Preferred title: Not specified Their Pronouns: Not specified Resides: Lyondemere Status: Active Awards: Visit the Caid Order of Precedence
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File:Fausta-Banner-2.jpg Or, in fess two dragonflies sable, a base embattled gules
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Baroness Fausta of Lyondemere (in Roman naming practice, the family name may come before the individual's given name)

Persona

The daughter of a jeweler of late 12th-century Milan. Name is Roman/Latin - Rutilia means 'Red-Gold hair'. Fausta is a given name that is still in use today, as well as being a Saint's name. Married to Pátraic Ó Ceallaigh.

Offices and Positions

• Lady in Waiting/Guard for Direk IV and Chamayn
• Lady in Waiting/Guard for Conrad and Eleanor
• Seneschal of Noe College, 06/2007-02/2009
• Chronicler of Noe College, 02/2009-02/2010
• Lady in Waiting for Baroness of Lyondemere, Eva filia Edeneweyn 07/2009-07/2010
• Lyondemere Baronial Arts champion, 2010-2011
• Lyondemere Deputy Chronicler, 2011-2012
• Lyondemere Baronial Arts champion, 2012-2013
• Lyondemere Chronicler, 2012-present
• Lady in Waiting for Her Majesty Eilidh
• Seventh Baroness of Lyondemere, 7/13/2014-present

Event Staff

• Deputy Autocrat, Kaleidoscope Demo, Noe College, April 2007
• Autocrat, Kaleidoscope Demo, Noe College, April 2008
• Autocrat, Kaleidoscope Demo and Tourney, Noe College, April 25, 2009
• Co-Autocrat, Lyondemere-Gyldenholt Yule, 2013
• Sub-Autocrat, Great Western War 2013 & 2014 Arts and Sciences: Competitions

Associates

• Apprentice to Mistress Cristal Fleur de la Mer, focus Cooking and Medieval Gemology/Lapidary

Publications and Projects

• Diamonds, Rare and Precious, Tydes 2009
• Period sumptuary Laws, Tydes, 2009 (Blackfox Award honorable mention)
• Rubies and Sapphires, Tydes, 2009
• Pearls, Amber and Coral, Tydes, 2009
• Emeralds, Tydes 2009
• Tourmaline usage in Period, Pentathlon 2011, tourmaline research paper

Scrolls

Image Preview	Award	Recipient
	Dolphin	John James MacCrimmon

Classes Taught and Demonstrations

• Potrero War, 2009; Roman Coins
• Collegium Caidis 2011; Roman Coins, History in your Hands
• Great Western War 2011; Jewelry, Gems and Gemology from 500 BC to 1600 AD brief notes on period stones
• Great Western War 2011; Lapidary Demonstration
• Lyondemere Cast Iron Chef 2012; Mustard Making Hands On

Event Photos

• Pictures of SCA events 2009-2011
• Pictures of SCA events 2011-present

Competitions

The Blue Numbers are links to documentation, click on them!

Lyondemere Arts Championship entries 2010:

• documentation Lapidary/medieval talismans,
• documentation 14th-15th century Face Cups,
• documentation Boxwood combs.

Caidian Arts and Sciences and Pentathlon

• 1st Place Journeyman, Culinary Arts: Breads, 2011 (Roman cheese bread) libum documentation
• 1st Place Journeyman, Functional Arts: Tools: Culinary Tools, 2011 (Roman mortarium) mortarium documentation
• 1st Place Apprentice, Performance Arts: Dramatic Reading, 2011 (Interlude, God's Promises: John Bale, 1538- Noah and the Heavenly Father)dramatic reading documentation
• 2nd Place Journeyman, Visual Arts: Jewelry: Lapidary, 2011 (Ruby cabochon)ruby cab documentation
• 2nd Place Apprentice, Visual Arts: Ceramics: Functional, 2011 (15th century Face mugs)face cups documentation
• Member of Team Lyondemere, Team Champion, 2011 (Emerald cabochon from a period Emerald mine)emerald cab documentation

• Member of Team Lyondemere, Team Champion, 2013 (Wild Yeast Sourdough Herb Bread, period-method opal cabochon)

Angels Anniversary 2011

Winner, Hester Spoon Contest, Period division: 15th century pine nut and honey candy, Pynade pynade documentation

Lyondemere Arts Championship entries 2012:

• opal documentation Lapidary/Opal Cabochons,
• mustard documentation Four Mustards,
• libum documentation Roman CheeseBread v.2.

Additional Competitions

• CP Prize 2010, CP Cover Art Photography Winner
• CP Prize 2011, CP Cover Art Black and White category winner
• Potrero War 2011 Siege Cookoff: Member of Team Lyondemere, winners of Best Presentation, Most Ingredients Identified, 2nd place Siege Cookoff team
• Potrero War 2013 Siege Cookoff: Member of Dagda's Cauldron, winners of Best Presentation, Most Ingredients Used, Best Dish, Best Team (Items: Bread for various dishes, Beausse Turnips)
• Gyldenholt Unbelted Tourney, 2014, Gyldenscones Contest co-winner (Orange-Cinnamon scones with homemade clotted cream and strawberry jam) with THL Patraic O'Ceallaigh