Curia

East Kingdom Curia

Saturday, 6 April 2024, 3:00 p.m.

at the Coronation of Tindal II and G. Emerson True
in the Barony of Concordia of the Snows (Schenectady, NY)

https://www.eastkingdom.org/event-details/?eid=4257

Agenda

• 1. Curia Opening
• 2. Old Business
• 3. New Business (for all proposed changes, see Agenda Details on following pages)
  • 3.1 Crown’s Youth Champions of Arms Revisions to V.C.3.g., V.C.4.c., V.C.5., VIII.A.1., VIII.A.3., and VIII.A.9.a.iii.regarding the selection, term, and duties of the champions, and the scheduling of the tournaments.
  • 3.2 Armigerous Orders Revision to IX.E.1.c. regarding scrolls.
• 4. Officer Reports – NONE
• 5. Curia Closure

EK Law Section III.C. The Agenda for the Curia Regis

• 1. Any items that the Crown adds to the agenda after the Curia Regis has been announced will be added to the agenda under “New Business”.
• 2. Any items of business held over from a prior Curia Regis during the same Reign will be automatically added to the agenda of any subsequent Curia Regis during the same Reign under “Old Business”.

Agenda Details
(Text proposed to be added is underlined; text proposed to be deleted is struck through. Only revised sections are listed; all other sections remain unchanged.)

V. Court Appointments and Champions

C. The Crown’s Champions

3. Will be chosen as follows:
   • g. The Crown’s Youth Champions of Arms will be the overall winners of the tournaments for fighters in Division 2 and Division 3. The Crown will name champions from multiple divisions (one, two, or three) if separate tournaments are held for the divisions.
     
4. Will have the following duties:
   • c. Advise and assist the Crown in the organization of the tournaments or competitions to choose their successors, with the exception of the Crown’s Youth Champions of Arms as appropriate. The Kingdom Youth Earl Marshal will assist the Crown’s Youth Champions of Arms as appropriate; and will supervise, or arrange for the supervision of, the Crown’s Youth Champions of Arms tournaments.
     
5. Will maintain their positions until the next tournament or competition to choose their successors, unless the Crown they are serving finds it necessary to replace them before the end of their term. Champions may not succeed themselves. The Youth Champions of Arms’s terms end at the end of the event at which they are named the Crown’s Youth Champions of Arms when the Monarchs that selected them step down. A youth may be named as champion multiple times within a reign.

VIII. Events

A. Kingdom Events

1. Coronations, Crown Tournaments, Twelfth Night, Baronial Investitures, and the various Crown’s Champions Tournaments, with the exception of the Crown’s Youth Champions of Arms, are Kingdom Events. All dates for Kingdom Events to be held are preferred dates; prospective sponsors or hosts are encouraged to submit bids for dates within the listed timeframes if at all possible.

3. Any branch, group, or individual wishing to sponsor or host a Coronation, Crown Tournament, Twelfth Night, or a Crown’s Champions Tournament, except for the Crown’s Youth Champions of Arms, must submit a bid package via email, to the Crown, the Heirs, the Kingdom Seneschal, the Event Clerk, and the Kingdom Chancellor of the Exchequer. Baronial Investitures are not required to submit a bid package unless combined with another Kingdom Event per Section VIII.A.4. The Crown’s Youth Champions of Arms tournaments are not bid, per Section VIII.A.9.a.iii.

9. Champions Tournaments
   • a. iii. Tournaments and competitions to determine the The Crown’s Youth Champions of Arms will be determined at any East Kingdom event that is a Royal Progress and has a martial tournament for youth. held at each Coronation or Crown Tournament if the Crown requests it. Bids to host the Youth Champions of Arms at a Coronation or Crown Tournament will follow the relevant submission deadlines in VIII.A.5. or VIII.A.6.

IX. Awards

E. Armigerous Orders

1.a. Companions of an Armigerous Order will be entitled to a scroll proclaiming their induction into the Order if they have not previously been awarded arms; or a scroll proclaiming their induction into the Order may be requested by the Crow