Exactly, I wish some one would choose an SCA name for me. Would save me alot of time and effort. Plus if some one cares enough to give you a name at least...
Dont worry Patrick.... You will find your way. I will help you if you want, I can give you what I have been given so far.. Links. It wasnt too hard looking...
Greetings! I've posted on this board before, but I created a new yahoo profile for the name you all helped me find. Thanks by the way! :) Anyway, someone...
Greetings from the Middle Kingdom. I find myself returning to the SCA after a 2 year absense. This time around I am hoping to make much more of myself and as...
What time period and place are you from? Pax Christi, Cecilia de Cambrige P.S. Talk with your local herald. He/she can help you with a name. ... Pax Christi,...
Greetings, good gentle! I cannot speak for others, but I did not take any aspects of my persona from actual historical people, but I used quite a few ...
Welcome back!!! I am fairly new tot he SCA myself. I also find myself in the middle kingdom. What fine barony do you reside in? My shire of Alderford is in the...
Many thanks for the good advise. With that in mind my research is almost done :) To answer both questions with but one message, my timeframe and location would...
... http://www.midrealm.org/seneschallorum/#Oaken The descriptions of the groups within the Barony of Fenix includes a brief notation on their approximate land...
Ah yes. I've actually seen this document before. I was unable to find any reference to a shire or other location for Canton county. The only reference I found...
Check the bynames section of the census at: http://www.sca.org/heraldry/laurel/names/parisbynames.html . It defines sausier as a "prepared sauce seller". I...
... Two articles I recommend highly are: Choosing a Society Name: Hints for Newcomers at http://www.s-gabriel.org/names/dietmar/hints.html and What is an...
... If that is the case, then it simply means that Canton County is part of the Barony of Fenix but not part of any of its cantons. If it turns out there is ...
My good friend, yesterday I had the great fortune to watch to great armies battle for a silver oblong ball and consumed mass quantities of ale and spirits...
Could one of the heralds contact me off list? I have a question about the possible origins of a mundane name ... sfarmer AT goldsword DOT com Jerusha...
... Bah! I've seen such contests. That is a sport for little children. Real warriors wear armor and use swords and axes and polearms! ... On the other hand,...
Greetings, I am trying to develop a name for my late 15th-early 16th century Italian persona. The name that I have tentatively come up with is "Margherita di ...
It's "da" because you are female. That I can definitely tell you. The first name I tried to register was Maria di Modena. They changed it to da because they...
All three spellings are correct...it just depends on where in "Italy" you were. The Tuscan region generally used "Firenze". The Venetians tended to use...
Hi everyone, I'm new to SCA, and I can't wait to get started. I've been sick and home from school for the past couple of days so I've spent a lot of that time...
First let me say this: Choosing a persona based on your interests is usually not a good idea. If you stay in the SCA long enough invariably your interests will...
I would definatly agree with not picking your persona around your interests. Your persona is not what it does. I, for example, are a 16th century english...
Something else you want to consider is the garb you are going to be wearing. If you aren't that great at sewing, you may consider a time period that's a...
Greetings: Previously on this list: (I will be glad to do my best to answer any name questions you might have. Scolastica) Q. Do you have to register your SCA...
Speaking as a herald : I can tell you this...you do not HAVE to register a name at the same time you do your device but you do HAVE to have a name associated...
... be wearing. If you aren't that great at sewing, you may consider a time period that's a little earlier with garb easier to make. ... Well, actually, I...
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