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Maestra Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani is a Genoese merchant baroness who traveled with her uncle to the great trade markets of the Middle East. Since businesswomen are accepted in her part of the world, she started her own dye trade, gathering all sorts of fabric and dyeing materials from Aleppo to Genoa. It was, of course inevitable that she would one day cross paths with a handsome Welsh merchant. Their mutual love of merchanting, travel and each other has led to a thriving business and wonderful marriage of many years. They maintain two homes, one in Genoa and one in Constantinople. They have two daughters: Lady [[Kathryn du Griffin]], who is a talented graphic artist, and Dame [[Lorissa du Griffin]], who had the distinction of being the SCA's youngest monarch as a 10-year-old Princess of Caid. | Maestra Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani is a Genoese merchant baroness who traveled with her uncle to the great trade markets of the Middle East. Since businesswomen are accepted in her part of the world, she started her own dye trade, gathering all sorts of fabric and dyeing materials from Aleppo to Genoa. It was, of course inevitable that she would one day cross paths with a handsome Welsh merchant ([[John ap Griffin]]). Their mutual love of merchanting, travel and each other has led to a thriving business and wonderful marriage of many years. They maintain two homes, one in Genoa and one in Constantinople. They have two daughters: Lady [[Kathryn du Griffin]], who is a talented graphic artist, and Dame [[Lorissa du Griffin]], who had the distinction of being the SCA's youngest monarch as a 10-year-old Princess of Caid. | ||
== Offices & Positions == | == Offices & Positions == | ||
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*Merchant steward (with [[John ap Griffin]]) for [[Known World Heraldic and Scribal Symposium 2007]] | *Merchant steward (with [[John ap Griffin]]) for [[Known World Heraldic and Scribal Symposium 2007]] | ||
*[[John and Flavia|Tenth Baroness of the Angels with John ap Griffin]], 09/13/2008-present. | *[[John and Flavia|Tenth Baroness of the Angels with John ap Griffin]], 09/13/2008-present. | ||
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* John and Flavia operate [http://www.griffindyeworks.com/ Griffin Dyeworks] offering quality dyes and fiber tools, such as natural dyes, earth oxides and dye pigments, as well as roving, yarns, threads, drop spindles,lucets, nålbinding needles, kumihimo forms, silk scarves, dyepots, and many other useful items. Our goal is to serve the needs of spinners, dyers, weavers, felters, knitters, and other fiber artists. | |||
[[Category:Laurels]] | [[Category:Laurels]] | ||
[[Category:Pelicans]] | [[Category:Pelicans]] |
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Baroness Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani, OL, OP, is the Baroness of the Angels and a member of the Griffin Freehold.
Persona
Maestra Flavia Beatrice Carmigniani is a Genoese merchant baroness who traveled with her uncle to the great trade markets of the Middle East. Since businesswomen are accepted in her part of the world, she started her own dye trade, gathering all sorts of fabric and dyeing materials from Aleppo to Genoa. It was, of course inevitable that she would one day cross paths with a handsome Welsh merchant (John ap Griffin). Their mutual love of merchanting, travel and each other has led to a thriving business and wonderful marriage of many years. They maintain two homes, one in Genoa and one in Constantinople. They have two daughters: Lady Kathryn du Griffin, who is a talented graphic artist, and Dame Lorissa du Griffin, who had the distinction of being the SCA's youngest monarch as a 10-year-old Princess of Caid.
Offices & Positions
- Founding Chancellor of Collegium Caidis.
- Founding editor of The Crown Prints.
- First Kingdom Chronicler, Kingdom of Caid, 1974 to 01/1981
- First chirurgeon in the SCA.
- Merchant steward for SCA's 20th year & 25th year celebrations.
- Merchant steward (with John ap Griffin) for Known World Heraldic and Scribal Symposium 2007
- Tenth Baroness of the Angels with John ap Griffin, 09/13/2008-present.
More Info
- John and Flavia operate Griffin Dyeworks offering quality dyes and fiber tools, such as natural dyes, earth oxides and dye pigments, as well as roving, yarns, threads, drop spindles,lucets, nålbinding needles, kumihimo forms, silk scarves, dyepots, and many other useful items. Our goal is to serve the needs of spinners, dyers, weavers, felters, knitters, and other fiber artists.