[SCA-AE] Crown Tourney Question/personal banner display?

[fridrikr at rochester.rr.com]

I believe that Alheydis's point is well-taken.  This prerequisite was 
in Principality law for several years without objection.  It should 
not be a problem now.

FRIDRIKR

----- Original Message -----
From: Alheydis von Körckhingen <alheydis at frodelius.com>
Date: Sunday, April 1, 2007 9:32 am
Subject: Re: [SCA-AE] Crown Tourney Question/personal banner display?
To: discussion at aethelmearc.org

> 
> 
> Rich G wrote:
> 
> >> > - All participants in Crown Tournament must display a 
> personal banner.
> >> > Use of the Kingdom's Arms will not suffice. You must have a 
> personal>> > device. It does not have to be passed but it must be 
> submitted.>
> >
> > Forgive me for bringing this up, but does this requirement not 
> violate 
> > Corpora? Specifically IV.F.4:
> >
> > 4. No law may require members or branches to make donations to 
> the 
> > treasury of the realm.
> > Laws which discuss voluntary donations are acceptable, as are 
> those 
> > which mandate reasonable fees for events and services or discuss 
> > financial arrangements for the realm’s main events sponsored by 
> local 
> > branches.
> 
> Greetings!
> 
> You raise an excellenct point. However, speaking as Garnet Herald 
> (submissions herald) for the moment, I would think that the fee 
> for 
> heraldic submissions falls under the exception for "reasonable 
> fees for 
> events and services". The photocopying and postage alone for the 
> mass 
> mailing of our outgoing submissions letter has probably come close 
> to 
> exceeding the revenues taken in each month, especially when you 
> consider 
> that a number of submissions involve multiple attempts at 
> registration, 
> only the first of which incurrs the fee (resubs are free). Our 
> lovely 
> and able college exchequer could probably give your more concrete 
> numbers, but I seriously doubt that the realm's treasury is 
> swelling 
> through the College of Heralds.
> 
> In service always-
> Alheydis
> 
> >
> 
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> THLady Alheydis von Körckhingen
> Garnet Herald to the Kingdom of Æthelmearc
> Windmill Pursuivant to the Barony of Delftwood
> 
> 
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