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{{SCA Barony box|name = Barony of Ben Dunfirth|color = black|metal = White|device = [[Image:BenDunfirth.png]] | caption = [[Barry wavy]] [[argent]] and [[sable]], a [[castle]] within a [[laurel wreath]] [[Or]]. | founded = A.S. XXIX | baron = Alistair Kirk | baroness= Anne von Talstadt| area = Hamilton and Brant County, Ontario, [[Canada]] | kingdom = Ealdormere}}
{{SCA Barony box|name = Barony of Ben Dunfirth|color = black|metal = White|device = [[Image:BenDunfirth.png]] | caption = [[Barry wavy]] [[argent]] and [[sable]], a [[castle]] within a [[laurel wreath]] [[Or]]. | founded = A.S. XXIX | baron = Alistair Kirk | baroness= Anne von Talstadt| area = Hamilton and Brant County, Ontario, [[Canada]] | kingdom = [[Ealdormere]]}}


The '''Barony of Ben Dunfirth''' is a [[barony]] in the [[Kingdom of Ealdormere]], comvering the city of Hamilton and the surrounding counties.
The '''Barony of Ben Dunfirth''' is an [[SCA]] [[barony]] in the [[Kingdom of Ealdormere]], covering the city of Hamilton and the surrounding counties.


Ben Dunfirth hosts the popular event [[Murder Melee in the Meadow]] each year.
Ben Dunfirth hosts the popular [[event]] [[Murder Melee in the Meadow]] each year.


==History==
==History==
Originally a [[canton]] of the [[Barony of Septentria]] (then a territory of the [[Midrealm]]), Ben Dunfirth was officially founded in [[A.S. XVIII]]. As detailed in [http://ealdormere.ca/bendunfirth/history.htm The History of Ben Dunfirth], a previous [[SCA]] group called ''New Farthing'' (with comparable membership) had existed in the area, only to have their charter revoked after a "coup".
Originally a [[canton]] of the [[Barony of Septentria]] (then a territory of the [[Midrealm]]), Ben Dunfirth was officially founded in [[A.S. XVIII]]. As detailed in [http://ealdormere.ca/bendunfirth/history.htm The History of Ben Dunfirth], a previous SCA [[group]] called ''New Farthing'' (with comparable [[membership]]) had existed in the area, only to have their [[charter]] revoked after a "coup".


The [[canton]] of Ben Dunfirth changed [[fealty]] to the [[Barony of Rising Waters]] in [[A.S. XXIII]], and became a full Barony in [[A.S. XXIX]].
The [[canton]] of Ben Dunfirth changed [[fealty]] to the [[Barony of Rising Waters]] in [[A.S. XXIII]], and became a full Barony in [[A.S. XXIX]].
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[http://ealdormere.ca/bendunfirth/ Ben Dunfirth's Homepage]
[http://ealdormere.ca/bendunfirth/ Ben Dunfirth's Homepage]


[[category:Baronies (SCA)]]
[[category:Baronies (SCA)|Ben Dunfirth]]

Revision as of 12:54, 4 September 2007

Barony of Ben Dunfirth
BenDunfirth.png
Barry wavy argent and sable, a castle within a laurel wreath Or.
Information
Founded: A.S. XXIX
In Kingdom: Ealdormere
Baron: Alistair Kirk
Baroness: Anne von Talstadt
Modern location
Hamilton and Brant County, Ontario, Canada

The Barony of Ben Dunfirth is an SCA barony in the Kingdom of Ealdormere, covering the city of Hamilton and the surrounding counties.

Ben Dunfirth hosts the popular event Murder Melee in the Meadow each year.

History

Originally a canton of the Barony of Septentria (then a territory of the Midrealm), Ben Dunfirth was officially founded in A.S. XVIII. As detailed in The History of Ben Dunfirth, a previous SCA group called New Farthing (with comparable membership) had existed in the area, only to have their charter revoked after a "coup".

The canton of Ben Dunfirth changed fealty to the Barony of Rising Waters in A.S. XXIII, and became a full Barony in A.S. XXIX.

Links

Ben Dunfirth's Homepage