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 ====== Mahhild de Valognes ======
-I am a Norman noblewoman from northern France around the time of King William II, around 1090. My late husband was away fighting the crusade in the holy lands. I have two daughters, one married with a child and the other is devoted to God in a convent. I currently manage the estate.
+Baroness Mahhild de Valognes is a Norman noblewoman from northern France around the time of King William II (around 1091 CE). Her late husband was away fighting in the First Crusade to retake the Holy Land from the infidel. She have two daughters: one married with a child and the other is devoted to God in a convent, leaving Mahhild to manage the estate. She later remarried to a well-to-do Welsh archer.
-I remarried a Welsh archer.
 ===== Whereabouts =====
-I am living in the Canton of [[branches:canton:Petrea Thule]] within the Barony of [[Branches:barony:Septentria]]
+Mahhild currently resides in the Canton of [[branches:canton:Petrea Thule]], within the Barony of [[Branches:barony:Septentria]].
 ===== Heraldry =====
+  * **Device:** Per bend sable azure, on a bend sinister between view emblazon a cup and a broad arrow Or, two bendlets sinister.
-Per bend sable azure, on a bend sinister between view emblazon a cup and a broad arrow Or, two bendlets sinister.
+===== Offices and Appointments =====
+==== Current Offices ====
+Mahild currently holds no offices.
-===== Current Office(s) =====
+==== Past Offices ====
-I am the sitting [[awards:territorial_barony|landed Baroness]] of Septentria, since May 2015.
+  * **[[awards:territorial_barony|Territorial Baroness]]** - Barony of [[Branches:barony:Septentria]], (May 2015 - April 2019)
+  * **[[activities:service:offices:Chirurgeon]]** - Canton of [[branches:canton:Petrea Thule]]
-===== Past Offices ===
+  * {{activities:service:offices:Exchequer-symbol.png?30|}} **[[activities:service:offices:Exchequer]]** - Canton of [[branches:canton:Petrea Thule]]
-I have held offices at the canton level of:
+  * {{activities:service:offices:maos-symbol.png?30|}} **[[activities:service:offices:minister_of_arts_sciences|Minister of Arts & Sciences]]** - Barony of [[Branches:barony:Septentria]]
-  * [[activities:service:offices:Chirurgeon]]
+  * **Chamberlain** - Reign of Nigel II and Adrielle II
-  * [[activities:service:offices:Exchequer]]
+  * {{activities:service:offices:Seneschal-symbol.png?30|}} **[[activities:service:offices:Seneschal]]** - Canton of [[branches:canton:Petrea Thule]]
-  * [[activities:service:offices:Seneschal]]
-  * Baronial [[activities:service:offices:minister_of_arts_sciences|Arts and Science officer]]
-  * Chamberlain for Nigel II and Adrielle II
 ===== SCA History ===
-I joined the Society in November of 2000. My first event was Late Winter Shoot, where I decided to take up archery. Duchess Rustiwue was on the throne and I remember being in awe of all of the clothing and the comraderie. I felt like I belonged.
+Mahild joined the Society in November of 2000. Her first event was Late Winter Shoot, which spurred her to take up the noble sport of archery. Queen (now Duchess) Rustique de Suarde was on the throne at said event, and Mahild remembers being in awe of all of the clothing and the comraderie. She felt like she belonged.
-I have always lived in Petrea Thule and still count it as my home.
+Mahild has always resided in [[branches:canton:Petrea Thule]] and still counts it as her home.
 ===== Interests =====
+  * [[activities:arts_sciences:Calligraphy]]
+  * [[activities:arts_sciences:jewellery_making|Chainmail Making]]
+  * [[activities:arts_sciences:Embroidery]]
+  * [[activities:arts_sciences:painting|Fine Arts]]
+  * [[activities:arts_sciences:beading|Glass Beading]]
+  * [[activities:arts_sciences:Illumination]]
+  * [[activities:arts_sciences:Inkle Weaving]]
+  * [[activities:arts_sciences:Knitting]]
+  * [[activities:arts_sciences:Kumihimo]]
+  * [[activities:arts_sciences:Leatherworking]]
+  * [[activities:arts_sciences:Lucetting]]
+  * [[activities:arts_sciences:costuming|Pattern Making]]
+  * Printing (and making Woodcuts)
+  * [[activities:arts_sciences:Pottery]]
+  * [[activities:arts_sciences:Tablet Weaving]]
+  * [[activities:martial:Target Archery]]
+  * [[activities:martial:Thrown Weapons]]
+  * [[activities:arts_sciences:Sewing]]
+  * Silk Painting (namely banners)
+  * Water Bearing (especially at Gulf Wars and Pennsic)
-I enjoy archery and thrown weapons. I love water bearing for the fighting, especially at Gulf Wars and Pennsic.
+In addition to this list, Mahild very much enjoys reading and serving feasts - she being one of the "M's" in M & M Feasts along with Freiherin [[people:mahault_of_swynford|Matilda]]. Mahild and Matilda have done numerous feasts, including [[activities:events:Pikeman's Pleasure]], Tournoi de Coeur de Glace, [[activities:events:Queen's Prize Tourney]], and Emprise of the Ermine Star. Mahild has also made numerous lunches for Late Winter Shoot.
-My love of crafts include sewing, embroidery, knitting, pattern making, ingle weaving, lucetting, kumihimo braiding, silk banners, chain mail, woodcuts,and printing. To a lesser degree I have done calligraphy, illumination, tablet weaving, wood working, fine art drawing and I have attempted glass bead making, leatherwork, pottery and casting.
-I very much enjoy reading and I am the M in M&M feasts. Baroness Matilda and I have done numerous feasts including Pikeman's Pleasure, Tournoi, QPT, Emprise and I had made numerous lunches for Late Winter Shoot and Pikeman's.
 ===== Awards =====
-  * **[[awards:Award of Arms]]** - 2003
+  * **[[awards:Award of Arms]]** - June 7th, 2003
-  * **[[awards:Award of the Scarlet Banner]]** - 2005
+  * **[[awards:Award of the Scarlet Banner]]** - June 4th, 2005
-  * **[[awards:Award of the Maiden's Heart]]** - 2006
+  * **[[awards:Scroll of Honour]]** - April 8th, 2006 (Finalist in the Archery Tournament of Renown)
-  * **[[awards:Award of the Orion]]** - 2008
+  * **[[awards:Award of the Maiden's Heart]]** - June 3rd, 2006
-  * **[[awards:Order of the Wain]]** 2014
+  * **[[awards:Award of the Bear's Claw|Award of the Bear's Claw]]** - November 17th, 2007
-  * **[[awards:Order of the Crucible]]** 2016
+  * **[[awards:Award of Orion]]** - August 7th, 2008
-  * **[[awards:Order of Thorbjorn's Hammer]]** 2016
+  * **[[awards:Order of the Wain]]** - June 7th, 2014
-  * **[[awards:Scroll of Honour]]** for archery 2006
+  * **[[awards:Order of Thorbjorn's Hammer]]** - November 26th, 2016
-  * Two **[[awards:Award of the Bear's Claw|Awards of the Bear's Claw]]**
+  * **[[awards:Order of the Crucible]]** - November 26th, 2016
   * **[[awards:Award of the Golden Bear]]**
-  * foreign tokens for archery, service
+  * **[[awards:court_barony|Court Barony]]** - April 27th, 2019 (Baroness of Septentria from May 2nd, 2015)
 ===== Other Activities =====
+Mahild is currently retired, and enjoys baking, cake decorating and making maple syrup.
-I enjoy baking, cake decorating and making maple syrup. I am currently retired.
 ===== Contact Information =====
 Mahhild can be reached by [[mailto:vwest@nexicom.net|email]].
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