Baronial Champions
Every year, members of the populace compete to be the next Baronial Champions, across a number of categories:
- Heavy (Armored) Combat Champion
- Fencing (Rapier) Champion
- Archery Champion
- Arts & Science Champion
- Baroness’s Champion
- Baron’s Champion
Current champions
Protectors of the Bottony Cross Banner
The Master and Puppets: Master Ianto van Diemen, Sir Ysambart Cortin, and The Honorable Lord Milos Stoner
Past champions
Heavy Champion
2023 – Valentine Selbie | ||
2022 – | ||
2021 – | ||
2020 – Henri de Montferrant the the October Baronial | ||
2019 – Christopher Longstaff at the August Baronial | ||
2018 – Alain Quartier at the September Baronial | ||
2017 – | ||
2016 – Gladius | ||
2015 – Alaric of Bangor | ||
2014 – | ||
2013 – Steffan Glaube at the September Baronial Second dual champion of St Florian and River Haven | ||
2012 – Jacques at the September Baronial | ||
2011 – Leofric Willoyghby de Broke at the September Baronial | ||
2010 – Siridean Maclachlan at the November Baronial | ||
2009 – Sigfried von Holtzhammer at the Winter Baronial | ||
2009 – Sigfried von Holtzhammer at the Winter Baronial | ||
2009 – Sigfried von Holtzhammer at the Winter Baronial | ||
2008 – Bran na Torcdubh mac Brude at the Winter Baronial | ||
2007 – Siridean Maclachlan at the Winter Baronial | ||
2006 – Agro d’Aguasi at the Winter Baronial First dual champion of St Florian and River Haven | ||
2005 – Draco of Jorvik at the September Baronial | ||
2004 – Alaric of Bangor at the September Baronial | ||
2003 – Kitan von Ravensburg at the September Baronial | ||
2002 – Leofric Willoughby de Broke at the September Baronial | ||
2001 – Alaric of Bangor at the September Baronial | ||
A&S Champion
2023 – Nicola de Coventre | ||
2022 – | ||
2021 – | ||
2020 – Sebastian Tockler at the October Baronial | ||
2019 – Alexandria Biener at the August Baronial 2018 – Painting Team of Awesome at the February Baronial Investiture Kathelyne Berhart, Ismena Gamel, Wei Min Cheng, Grigorii Luchnik, Yaroslava Solovei | ||
2017 – Iglesia Delamere | ||
2016 – Kara of Carameir | ||
2015 – | ||
2014 – | ||
2013 – Maud la Leitiere (Anything Goes) | ||
2012 – Nicola de Conventry (Above the Neck) | ||
2011 – Nicola de Conventry (Accessories) | ||
2010 – Adeline de Montford at the November Baronial (Calligraphy & Illumination) | ||
2009 – Grete Engelhadtz at the Winter Baronial (Hats and Headgear) | ||
2008 – Nesa verch Wyn at the Winter Baronial (Topic: Love, Woven and Embroidered Pouch) | ||
2007 – Grete Engelhadtz at the Winter Baronial (Persona German Dress) | ||
2006 – Violente de las Andes at the Winter Baronial (Music in the theme of St Florian) | ||
2005 – Cecelia Rosa de la Santa Maria at the September Baronial (Textiles) | ||
2004 – Mynjon du Jardin at the September Baronial (Leatherwork) | ||
2003 – Giles Leabrook at the September Baronial (Theatre) | ||
2003 – Mynjon du Jardin at the March Baronial (Theatre) | ||
2002 – Sabine du Bourbonais at the September Baronial (Shoes) | ||
2002 – William Addemere at the March Baronial (Juggling Balls) |
Fencing Champion
2023 – Henry Fox | |
2022 – | |
2021 – | |
2020 – Henry Fox at the October Baronial | |
2019 – Wei Min Cheng at the August Baronial | |
2018 – Henry Fox at the September Baronial | |
2017 – Christopher of St Florian | |
2016 – Henry Fox | |
2015 – Somerled of Redcliffe | |
2014 – Henry Fox | |
2013 – Giles Leabrook | |
2012 – Marcus de Valencia | |
2011 – Luke | |
2010 – Roberto di Luca | |
2009 – Marcus de Valencia | |
2008 – Henry Fox |
Archery Champion
2023 – Grigorii Luchnik | |
2022 – Ismena Gamel | |
2021 – | |
2020 – Henri de Montferrant at the October Baronia | |
2018 – Ismena Gamel at the September Baronial | |
2017 – | |
2016 – Coenrad Oerikssune | |
2007 Violente Rosa de las Andes at the Winter Baronial | |
2006 – Andreas de Leon at the Winter Baronial | |
2005 – Giovanni Vwndelino de Firenze at the March Baronial | |
2004 – Mynjon du Jardin at the March Baronial | |
2003 – Andreas at the March Baronial | |
2002 – Nathaniel Mendoza y de Gaudalajara at the March Baronial |
Baroness’s Champion
The Baroness’s Champion is a member of the populace chosen by the Baroness for a range of things such as joy d’vivre, heraldic display, etc.
2023 – Bain of Stornaway | |
2022 – | |
2021 – | |
2020 – William Montrose at the October Baronial | |
2019 – Euphemia de Niccolo Ziani at the August Baronial | |
2018 – Ianto van Diemen | |
2017 – | |
2016 – Henry Fox | |
2015 – Bran na Torcdubh mac Bude | |
2014 – Acacia de Navarre | |
2013 – Gustaf Richardson | |
2012 – Bran na Torcdubh mac Brude | |
2011 – Nathaniel Mendoza y de la Gaudajara | |
2010 – Lucas d’Avignon | |
2009 – Zofia Radwidz | |
2008 – Edmund of Shotley | |
2007 – Siegfried von Holtzhammer | |
2006 – Guilliame Lavet | |
2005 – Henri de Montferrant | |
2004 – Nathaniel Mendoza y de la Guadajara | |
2003 – Draco of Jorvik | |
2002 – Philip du Lac | |
2001 – Leofric Willoughby de Broke |
Baron’s Champion
The Baron’s Champion is a member of the populace chosen by the Baron for a range of things such as service, self sacrifice, and courtesy.
This title is was discontinued from 2010 until 2023.
2023 – Kathelyne Berghart |
2009 – Magnus Thorsbjorn |
2008 – Acacia de Navarre |
2007 – Steffan Glaube |
2006 – Orlando the Pure |
2005 – Wystan of Wallesand |
2004 – Helen Wentworth |
2003 – Villiame Bryson of Argyle |
2002 – Hrólfr Hreggviðarson |
Protectors of the Banner
Protectors of the Banner is bestowed on the winning melee team at the annual Bottony Cross tournament.
2019 – The Master and Puppets: Ianto van Diemen, Ysambart Cortin, and Milos Stoner |
2018 – Team River Haven: Leofric Willoughby de Broke, Ianto van Diemen, William Castille, Milos Stoner, and Ethne ingean Giric |
2017 – La Parentiara: Christopher Longstaff, Ethne ingean Giric, Leofric Willoughby de Broke, and Milos Stoner |
2016 – (Tournament cancelled due to rain) |
2015 – River Haven Team |
2014 – River Haven Team |
2013 – Countess Beatrice’s Team: Beatrice Maria Malatesta, Gabriel de Beaumont, and Lorcan of River Haven |
2012 – Moralez Beamont & Lorcan of River Haven (default due to low numbers) |
2011 – King Cornelius & Team: Clem, Cornelius von Becke, Leofric Willoughby de Broke, and Niáll inn Orkneyski |
2010 – King Edmund’s Team: Edmund of Shotley, Gabriel de Beamont, and Zofija Rawina |
2009 – |
2008 – |
2007 – Beaumont Boys |
2006 – Aemon MacGregor, Gabriel de Beaumont, and Lorcan of River Haven |
2005 – Yorvich |
2004 – (Tournament cancelled due to Baron & Baroness being overseas) |
2003 – White Company |
2002 – Ugly Ducklings |
2001 – Ventbarre |