[SCA-AE] Scribal issue ;)

[Baron Dur of Hidden Mountain]

On 11/11/06 2:45 PM, "Gwilym/Bill" <scalongbow at earthlink.net> wrote:

> 
> There seems to be a problem concerning scrolls and scribes. Which could
> be easily fixed. So here goes. Bear in mind that scribes not only create
> our wonderful scrolls, but they pay for the paints and paper as well.
> 
> So the High Sheriff of Nottingham plans an event. Lady Marion casually
> says to him 'If you need any award scrolls I can make them." Okay, says
> he, I could use one for the archers, and one for the swordsmen. And she
> goes on her merry way. A lot later the sheriff gets a communication from
> the Kingdoms Signet officer who informs him that the king is attending
> along with the Heralds, Ladies and such court people. "Do you need any
> scrolls when they arrive? Of course I do. One for the archers and one
> for the swordsmen." He forgot about Marion's offer.
> 
<SNIP>
> Meanwhile Lady Marion's scrolls didn't get used, so she's ticked off. So
> the next time the sheriff asks, the answer is no. And we would like her
> to not to be peeved but wish her to continue with her endeavors for the
> Kingdom.
> 
<SNIP>
> 
> Master Baron Gwilym
> Archer and Scribe of Æthelmearc

Bismallah Assalam O Alykum Wa Ramatullah Wa Barakatuh

A POX on all forgetful High Sheriffs!
 
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