Eleanor Bonwicke

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Registered Name: Eleanor Bonwicke Resides: Bonwicke Status: Active Joined SCA: 2014
Order of Precedence
Eleanor Bonwicke
Heraldry
Or, a clump of three papyrus stalks sable, a chief indented gules.

Honourable Lady Eleanor Bonwicke

Nickname(s): El
Previously Known As:
Pronouns: She/her/hers

Alternate Persona

Eilíf Býúlfsdóttir

Offices:

• Local Offices Held
  • Seneshal, Barony of Bonwicke, 01/18/2020 - Present
  • Minister of Arts & Sciences, Barony of Bonwicke, 10/15/2015 - 10/15/2017

• Regional Offices held
  • Minister of Arts & Sciences, Central Region 01/20/2018 - 01/18/2020.

• Kingdom Offices Held

Persona History:

Formerly mid-16th Century English, currently 9th century Norse.

Interests:

I am primarily involved in the Arts, and have recently focused on the Scribal Arts. My other arts interests include costuming and costume accessories from a wide variety of periods and locations, knitting, making jewelry, and cooking.

Gallery

• Selected Projects
• 
  Award of Arms based on the St. Albans Psalter. Completed 2017.
• 
  Order of the Western Cross (Bonwick) for Beatrix Funtyn, completed 2017.
• 
  Blade of Merit
• 
  Centurion for Gassion de Beaumarchais, completed 2018
• 
  Crimson Tear of Bonwick, completed 2017
• 
  Award of Arms for Eirany de Hyet, completed 2018
• 
  Golden Needle of Bonwick, completed 2019
• 
  Bardic Commander of Hellsgate, Completed 2020
• 
  Youth Chivalric COmmander of Hellsgate, Completed 2020
• 
  King's Blade of Chivalry for HRM Jason Drysdale, completed 2018
• 
  Premier Bard for Miguel & Conal, completed 2018
• 
  Court Barony for William Palfrey, completed 2018
• 
  Queen's Blade of Honor for HRM Margaret, completed 2019
• 
  Queen's Blade of Honor for HRM Conal, completed 2018
• 
  Royal Lancer, completed 2017
• 
  Royal Huntsman, completed 2018
• 
  Ansteorra 40th Year Tournament of Arts & Sciences Champion, Completed 2019

Timeline of Activity:

My first event was Bonwicke's Artisan in 2014, and since then have jumped in with both feet! I have taught classes on hand-sewing, shoe-making, knitting, wire-work, calligraphy, and illumination including paint-making and leafing. I am

happy to offer a class upon request.

Notable Contributions or Accomplishments:

• Autocrat, Bonwicke’s Artisans: 01-24-2015
• Kingdom A&S Competition Pilgrim’s Badge: 07-11-2015
• A&S Champion – Barony of the Eldern Hills: 10-24-2015
• Co-Autocrat, Bonwicke’s Artisans : 02-27-2016
• A&S Champion – Barony of Bonwicke : 06-24-2017
• Co-Autocrat, Bonwicke’s Artisans: 06-23-2018
• Thrown weapons authorizing marshal: 07-31-2019 - 07-31-2022
• Kingdom A&S Competition Pilgrim’s Badge: 02-08-2020

Non-Armigerous Awards and Recognitions

- Crimson Tear of Bonwicke: 08-20-2014
- Crimson Tear of Bonwicke: 02-27-2016

Affiliations:

• Member, Barony of Bonwicke
• Member, House Illuminatore