Lyondemere
Lyondemere is ruled by Their Excellencies Pátraic and Fausta.
Overview
Name: "Lion of the Sea" in slightly Anglicisized French. originally the Canton of Lyonesse, which was not registerable with the College of Arms.
Arms: Originally registered as: "Argent, a fish-tailed demi-lion haurient grasping in its dexter paw a laurel wreath proper, within the laurel wreath a crescent voided; a base engrailed azure."
In 1988, the arms were changed to: "Argent, a sea-lion haurient grasping in its dexter paw a laurel wreath vert, a base engrailed azure."
Heraldic officer's title: Coral The herald's title picks another item in the ocean theme. However, there are not actually any coral reefs off the coast of Lyondemere.
Newsletter: The Tydes - The baronial newsletter is distributed electronically. Anyone may subscribe at the website. A short email announcement is sent when the new monthly issue is ready. All electronic archives can be read online.
Fighting Unit(s): Lyondemarines, formerly the Lyondemere Levy. At one time, the archery contingent was known as Megwyn's Marauders.
Baronial Awards
- Order of the Lion's Paw is granted for service. This is the name of a particular species of scallop, and thus the symbol of the order is a scallop shell dependant from a green garter.
- Order of the Sanderling is granted for arts. This is a period name for the bird now known as the sandpiper, therefore its badge has a golden sandpiper.
- Serjeayntes of Lyondemere for combat arts. Serjeayntes wear an armband with the badge of the barony.
Territories of Lyondemere
- Noe College
- Idunn College
Boundaries of the Barony of Lyondemere
The modern areas that are included in our Barony include (partially or in whole):
- Bellflower
- Belmont Shore
- Bixby Knolls
- Cabrillo
- Carson
- Castellammare
- Century City
- Cheviot Hills
- Compton
- Culver City
- Del Aire
- Dominguez
- East Long Beach
- El Camino Village
- El Porto
- El Segundo
- Fort Macarthur
- Fox Hills
- Gardena
- Harbor City and Harbor Gateway
- Hawthorne
- Hermosa Beach
- Holly Park
- Hollywood Riviera
- Inglewood
- Lakewood (Split at 405 Freeway and Bellflower: Lyondemere has everything South and West; 90713 and 90715-16 are in Angels)
- Lawndale
- Lennox
- Lomita
- Long Beach (90808 and 90815 are in Angels)
- Long Beach Naval Station
- Los Altos (split Lyondemere/Angels)
- Los Angeles
- Manhattan Beach
- Marina Del Rey
- Mar Vista
- Mayfair
- Miraleste
- Morningside Park
- Naples
- North Long Beach
- Ocean Park
- Pacific Palisades
- Palisades Highlands
- Palms
- Palos Verdes Peninsula
- Paramount
- Playa Del Rey
- Portuguese Bend
- Rancho Dominguez
- Rancho Palos Verdes
- Rancho Park
- Redondo Beach
- Rolling Hills and Rolling Hills Estates
- Rose Park
- Rosewood
- San Pedro
- Santa Monica
- Sawtelle
- Signal Hill
- Terminal Island
- Torrance
- Venice
- Walteria
- West Los Angeles (UCLA - College of San Ambrogio is in Angels)
- Westchester
- Willowbrook
- Wilmington
- Wrigley
Baronage
- See the full list of Baronage at Lyondemere Baronage
Participation in Arts and Sciences Pentathlon
Team Lyondemere for details
- Team Champion in 2001
- Competed in 2003
- Competed in 2009
- Team Champion in 2011
- Team Champion in 2013
- Competed 2015
Lyon Bard
- Premier Lyon Bard 2002-03 - Finella Harper
- 2nd Lyon Bard 2003-04 - Arthur FitzRobert of Wiverneweald
- 3rd Lyon Bard 2004-05 - Elizaveta Arievna Lebedeva
- 4th Lyon Bard 2005-06 - Eilidh Swann Stralachlan
- 5th Lyon Bard 2006-07 - Domhnall mac Pharlain
- 6th Lyon Bard 2007-08 - Beathog nic Dhonnchaidh
- 7th Lyon Bard 2008-09 - Caitlin Christiana Wintour
- 8th Lyon Bard 2009-10 - Cecilia Lightfoot
- 9th Lyon Bard 2010-11 - Avicia de Na Baiona
- 10th Lyon Bard 2011-12 - Angharat Goch verch Gwenhover
- 11th Lyon Bard 2012-14 - Wulfric Forlong of Falconhurst (competition moved from Yule to Arts & Archery)
- 12th Lyon Bard 2014-15 - Robin Greenwood
- 13th Lyon Bard 2015-16 - Colette la trouvere
Reference
Events
View a list of the Lyondemere event pages that have been created so far at Lyondemere Events.
More Information
- Official Web Site
- The Barony of Lyondemere's Baronial Yahoo Group Email List open to all members of Lyondemere and Caid.]
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