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Syr Lorimer MacAltin of the Garioch is the founding Baron of the Barony of Flaming Gryphon in the MidRealm.<br>
 
In March 1987, he moved from there to the Barony of the Cleftlands where he resided from 1987 until late 2022.<br>
== Pronouns: ==
In late 2022, he moved to AEthelmearc, taking up residence on the southern border of The Barony of Thescorre and the northern border of the Dominion of Myrkfaellyn.
He/Him
He is a citizen of the Barony of Thescorre.


== Persona ==
== Persona ==
Highland Celtic-Norman Scot from about 1305. Currently unstuck in time.
Highland Celtic-Norman Scot in about 1305 from the Garioch (pronounced gee-ree) in the Earldom of Mar. Currently unstuck in time.


== Motto ==
== Motto ==
<em>Obtineo</em><strong>   </strong> (I Prevail)
<em>Obtineo</em><strong>   </strong> (I Prevail)
== Summary SCA History ==
Syr Lorimer MacAltin of the Garioch is the founding Baron of the Barony of Flaming Gryphon in the Midrealm.<br>
In March 1987, he moved from there to the Barony of the Cleftlands where he resided from 1987 until late 2022.<br>
In late 2022, he moved to AEthelmearc, taking up residence on the southern border of The Barony of [[Thescorre]] and the northern border of the Dominion of [[Myrkfaelinn]].
He is a citizen of the Barony of Thescorre.


== Offices & Positions ==  
== Offices & Positions ==  
Founding Baron Flaming Gryphon (Midrealm) from October 1979 to March 1987.  
Founding Baron Flaming Gryphon (Midrealm) from October 1979 to March 1987.  


Former Kingdom Earl Marshal of the Midrealm.
Former Kingdom Earl Marshal of the Midrealm.<br>
Former Deputy Earl Marshal of the Midrealm for Ohio and Kentucky.
Former Deputy Earl Marshal of the Midrealm for Ohio and Kentucky.


Second Seneschal of the Shire of Thescorre (East Kingdom) in 1977.
Second Seneschal of the Shire of Thescorre (East Kingdom) in 1977.<br>
Knight Marshall of the Shire of Thescorre (East Kingdom) from 1976 to 1977.
Knight Marshall of the Shire of Thescorre (East Kingdom) from 1976 to 1977.


== Miscellany ==
== Miscellany ==
First event was the A.S. VII (1973) East Kingdom May Crown Tournament won by Sir Finnvarr de Taahe.
His first event was the A.S. VII (1973) East Kingdom May Crown Tournament won by Sir Finnvarr de Taahe.


Fought for both the East and the Midrealm during Pennsic VI. He carried the East Kingdom banner alongside Prince Frederick of Holland during the Woods Battle. He then officially moved to the Midrealm where he was taken as squire by King Finnvarr de Taahe and fought with Midrealm thereafter.
He fought for both the East and the Midrealm during Pennsic VI. He carried the East Kingdom banner alongside Prince Frederick of Holland during the Woods Battle. He then officially moved to the Midrealm where he was taken as squire by King Finnvarr de Taahe and fought with Midrealm thereafter.


Gafiated for most of the period from 1992 through early 2008.
He gafiated from the SCA for most of the period from 1990 through early 2008. He has remained active since returning in early 2008.


==Chivalric Lineage==
== Chivalric Lineage ==


Syr Lorimer was knighted 16 August 1981 (A.S. 16) on the field at the Tenth Pennsic War just prior to the Woods Battle.
Syr Lorimer was knighted 16 August 1981 (A.S. 16) on the field at the Tenth Pennsic War just prior to the Woods Battle.
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==Interests and SCA-related hobbies ==
==Interests and SCA-related hobbies ==
Syr Lorimer is very fond of Western European dancing. As of December 2023, he teaches Western European dance monthly in Thescorre as well as at other AEthelmearc events.
Syr Lorimer is very fond of Western European dancing. As of December 2023, he teaches Western European dance monthly in Thescorre as well as at miscellaneous AEthelmearc events.
   
   
He enjoys singing both solo and choral works. He sang as part of the Choral Ball chorus for a variety of Midrealm events plus the Choral Balls at Pennsic 46, 47, and 48 and at KWDMS 12.
He enjoys singing both solo and choral works. He sang as part of the Choral Ball chorus for a variety of Midrealm events plus the Choral Balls at Pennsic 46, 47, and 48 and at KWDMS 12.


Syr Lorimer is interested in researching SCA chivalric genealogy and medieval noble genealogy, particularly in the British Isles.
Syr Lorimer is interested in researching SCA chivalric genealogy and medieval noble genealogy, particularly in the British Isles.
Syr Lorimer enjoys fencing, especially with rapier and dagger.


[[Category:Chivalry]]
[[Category:Chivalry]]
[[Category:Scottish Personas]]
[[Category:Scottish Personas]]

Revision as of 19:15, 18 February 2024

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Syr Lorimer
Information
Resides: Thescorre
Status: Current Member
Awards: Visit the Order of Precedence to access a list of this person's awards.
Heraldry
Missing arms-icon.jpg]
Azure, three thistles slipped and leaved argent.

Pronouns:

He/Him

Persona

Highland Celtic-Norman Scot in about 1305 from the Garioch (pronounced gee-ree) in the Earldom of Mar. Currently unstuck in time.

Motto

Obtineo    (I Prevail)

Summary SCA History

Syr Lorimer MacAltin of the Garioch is the founding Baron of the Barony of Flaming Gryphon in the Midrealm.
In March 1987, he moved from there to the Barony of the Cleftlands where he resided from 1987 until late 2022.
In late 2022, he moved to AEthelmearc, taking up residence on the southern border of The Barony of Thescorre and the northern border of the Dominion of Myrkfaelinn. He is a citizen of the Barony of Thescorre.

Offices & Positions

Founding Baron Flaming Gryphon (Midrealm) from October 1979 to March 1987.

Former Kingdom Earl Marshal of the Midrealm.
Former Deputy Earl Marshal of the Midrealm for Ohio and Kentucky.

Second Seneschal of the Shire of Thescorre (East Kingdom) in 1977.
Knight Marshall of the Shire of Thescorre (East Kingdom) from 1976 to 1977.

Miscellany

His first event was the A.S. VII (1973) East Kingdom May Crown Tournament won by Sir Finnvarr de Taahe.

He fought for both the East and the Midrealm during Pennsic VI. He carried the East Kingdom banner alongside Prince Frederick of Holland during the Woods Battle. He then officially moved to the Midrealm where he was taken as squire by King Finnvarr de Taahe and fought with Midrealm thereafter.

He gafiated from the SCA for most of the period from 1990 through early 2008. He has remained active since returning in early 2008.

Chivalric Lineage

Syr Lorimer was knighted 16 August 1981 (A.S. 16) on the field at the Tenth Pennsic War just prior to the Woods Battle.

Syr Lorimer was squire to Duke Sir Finnvarr de Taahe and trained extensively with Duke Syr Laurelen Darksbane and Duke Syr Alen Elegil.

He took two squires, neither of whom were knighted:
Thomas the Quiet
Michael Arthur of Kerry

Interests and SCA-related hobbies

Syr Lorimer is very fond of Western European dancing. As of December 2023, he teaches Western European dance monthly in Thescorre as well as at miscellaneous AEthelmearc events.

He enjoys singing both solo and choral works. He sang as part of the Choral Ball chorus for a variety of Midrealm events plus the Choral Balls at Pennsic 46, 47, and 48 and at KWDMS 12.

Syr Lorimer is interested in researching SCA chivalric genealogy and medieval noble genealogy, particularly in the British Isles.

Syr Lorimer enjoys fencing, especially with rapier and dagger.