James the Inconstant
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 James the Inconstant at Heatherwyne Inception Tourney 1978  James the Inconstant and Amanda Januarius at an early Caidan 12th Night
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Lord James the Inconstant. He was given an Award of Arms on July 21,1979 by Martin I and Neptha I, Second King and Queen of Caid.
His first exposure to the SCA was at Mythcon I on September 6, 1970, being a founding member of The Desolation of Smaug within the Mythopeic Society. He met and was befriended by William Gordon of York.
He is a founding member of the Shire of Heatherwyne and fought in the Heatherwyne Inception Tourney on June 10, 1978 at Upland Memorial Park.
He was a member of the Brotherhood of the Blade.
Persona
Lord James the Inconstant, of Scots origin, goes where the fighting is, and has been known to have an eye for the ladies. He claims relationship to Clan Buchanan. His motto is "Dormio, Non Me Excita".
Offices & Positions
- Deputy Master of Sciences, Shire of Heatherwyne, 1978-198?
- Deputy Marshal, Shire of Heatherwyne, 1978-1981
- Marshal, Shire of Heatherwyne, 1981-1983
Event Staff
- Deputy Marshal, Caid Crown Tourney held in Heatherwyne, 4/19/1980-4/20/1980
- Marshal-in-charge, Second Heatherwyne Anniversary Melee Tournament, 6/14/1980
- Major-domo of the Feast, Second Heatherwyne Anniversary Melee Tournament, 6/14/1980
- Autocrat, Third Heatherwyne Anniversary Melee Tournament, 6/13/1981
- Gate Troll, Robin Hood Tournament, 3/1/2009
Projects & Publications
- Heatherwyne Press, Publisher, Editor, Layout Artist, Writer, Illustrator, 1979-198?
- Tournaments Illuminated, contributor to article “They Got Me”, 2009
Miscellany
Met his future wife, and mother of his children, Amanda Januarius of Silver Woods at Heatherwyne Inception Tourney. She was Mistress of Lists for Heatherwyne and they had not met because he was working swing shift mundanely and had not been at the Shire Meetings that she attended.
Won three tournaments, including Champion of the College of Boethius, which favor he still wears.
