ScariksGPC Timeline

485

• The soon-to-be knights chase down the bandits terrorizing Imber village.
• They return in victory to Codford Hall, where they feast

• At Easter, they are knighted, and the Order of the Grey Wolf is founded. Pillounes meets Lady Pertacia; Conchobar takes notice of Elaine.

• At Pentecost, the word is given to muster.

• The Battle of Mearcred Creek, the 2ns of June. Conchobar becomes lost in the fighting, and is rescued by the Order. The Order, lead by Tyngyr, save the Earl and his guard. Tyngyr personally saves the life of Sir Jaradon. The Saxons are routed. The Order contributes to a charity for widows and orphans.

• The Order is feted in the Earl's hall at Michaelmas. They receive silver brooches in the shape of a wolf from the Earl. Sir Jaradon swears an oath to come to Tyngyr's aid whenever he needs it; Tyngyr swears the same. Pillounes meets with Lady Pertacia; Bledgur charms Gwiona, she gives him a mistletoe; Conchobar flirts with Elaine. Bledgur hires a druid and constructs a sacred grove.

• At Christmas the Order receive gifts from the Earl. To Tyngyr Falt (for him and his heirs), logging rights in Camelot in exchange for 1000 arrows, the office of Forrester of Camelot from Falt to Grimstead; Emrys is made Reeve of Wilton; Lupinus is made Equus Decurio; Bledgur gets Donebble village for the duration of his life; to Conchobar (and heirs) one of hide land and pasture for 3 gross sheep, in exchange for a yearly tribute of a dozen lamb; Pillounes gets, for the duration of his life, roll rights at the Earl's Road bridge over Till; to Thorvin the wardship of Bebinn nee Tophias, heiress to Winterbourne Stoke; Owain is invited into the Earl's household. Pillounes realizes he is in love with Pertacia, but embarasses himself in front of her family; Lupinus introduces Owain to Lady Julia; Conchobar flirts with Elaine

486

• Sir Kent of Braverstock, his squire Belisario ap Gwilim, Sir Briant of Grately and Sir Briant's wife Eleri nee Uren are kidnapped. The search party is made up of Order, Sirs Gwilim and Leo and their respective knights.

• They reach Clatford and its hunting lodge, held by Sir Claudius, the Steward's knight. They send the squire Albanus to Clatford Manor to reconnoitre. Sir Claudius is not at home.

• They ride to Levcomagus and challenge the Steward. They do battle, and capture a five knights, which are exchanged on the King's Road for the kidnapped. Sir Llweddyn, the Steward's man, is slain.

• At Easter, the Praetor Syagrius comes, begging for aid against the Franks. He is turned down. Nor does the Order go with Madoc to Colchester. The tale of Bledgur against the Faerie Knights becomes known. Lupinus is friends with COuntess Ellen. Owain resolves to make a name for himself to woo Lady Julia. Conchobar flirts with Elaine.

• The Order helps Merlin retrieve Excalibur. Sir Emrys suffers from battle madness. Thorvin is lost in the woods.

• At Michaelmas, Bledgur asks to marry Lady Gwiona. Pillounes asks to marry Lady Pertacia. Tyngyr flirts with Lady Adwen. Emrys returns.

• At Christmas, Madoc displays the wealth plundered from the Saxons and puts all who dared not join him to shame. The King is presented with Excalibur; Conchobar sings the tale of how it was won. Emrys asks to marry Lady Wyndda. Bledgur is allowed to marry Lady Gwiona. Tyngyr flirts with Adwen. Owain flirts with Lady Julia. Lupinus takes a vow of chastity, and names Albinus his heir. Conchobar has a vision of Excalibur and Saint Michael, and swears to be a Christian knight.

487

• Bledgur marries Gwiona and Pillounes Pertacia. Bledgur gifts the Order with a wolf-shaped coat clasp of ivory. Conchobar helps his cousin Ruaidhrí repay gambling debts. Tyngyr's sister Eleri is slandered by Sir Claine. Madoc asks for volunteers to harry the Saxon coast; the Order decides to go with him. Sir Gwilim is kidnapped, his brother injured and Sir Graid killed in a Silchester raid. Biddesden is burned, Upperchute and Tidworth are raided.

• Emrys leads the rescue party. The Order call their kin to war, as do Sir Briant. They are joined by Sirs Leo and Jaradon. In the first week they raid the outlying manors. The second week Tyngyr steals the Steward's horses and takes to knights captive, Bledgur pillages Wyke manor and takes two captives, Emrys' band dealt 15 casualties out of 17. In the third week they lay siege to Levcomagus, but are turned away by Sir Manhogan, Sheriff of Southern Silchester. They exchange prisoners, though the Order is not satsified.

• The Order is reunited with Thorvin as half of them go raiding with Madoc. Pillounes and Owain remain in garrison and Emrys goes with the King to Duke Lindsey at Lincoln.

• Madoc strikes first at Pevensey, then Dover. Then there is the battle at Blackwater and Colne where Lupinus is injured, and the Prince chases the Saxon down to Hurst Green. At Yarmouth, Conchobar vows to go with the Prince to France, and he beseeches the Prince on behalf of Elaine. Tyngyr, Bledgur and Conchobar are wounded at The Wash, though the Britons ultimately are victorious. Many Saxon ships are burnt and much loot is taken. The Prince gifts Roderick with a 16-oar ship captured from the Saxon.

• Emrys speaks of the Order with Earl Roderick, praising their honor. At Lincoln he tells the tale of how Excalibur was won, greatly praising his brothers.

• The Order repairs to Elaine's manor in Allington, where they feast and hunt, though Conchobar is yet to weak to join them. The hunt is interrupted by Silchester raiders, including Sir Claine. Tyngyr bests Claine in combat, and the raiders are driven away. It is determined the raiders passed by Llud's hall on their way to Allington.

• The Order celebrates Michaelmas at Codford and gifts them each with a carefully chosen book. Emrys swears to see Blains hanged if he strikes at Salisbury again.

• Lupinus' mother, Lady Laverstock, dies of illness, as does her husband Sir Wyncel. Lupinus is made guardian of their son. Emrys' family provides a knight for the manor.

• At Christmas, the Earl gives his consent to the weddings of Emrys and Wyndda, Tyngyr and Adwen, Owain and Julia, and Conchobar and Elaine. Seneschal Marcellinus' health declines. Emrys's half-brother Ambrosius is made a household knight of Conchobar's.

• Sir Pillounes is granted stewardship of the Earl's demesne in Upper Cranborne. Lupinus is made Chamberlain. Emrys is relieved of his duty as Reeve Wilton and instead made Reeve Lavington-Melksham. Bledgur is made Captain of Ebble Castle.

488

• Pillones and Pertacia bury their infant son. Soon, Stapleford is blessed with miracles. Pillounes invites a monk to live as a hermit on the land.

• At Easter, the Order decides to leave for France with Prince Madoc. The army musters at Duplain, crosses the Channel from Hantonne and lays siege to Bayeux. The Order plunders a desecrated temple.

• The Storming of Bayeux.

Allington raiders are

Sir Claine, the Constable of Levcomagus, who slandered Tyngyr's sister

Sir Gerwyn, a bachelor, who was taken captive and whose brother was killed in 487.

Sir Trisnel, a bachelor, whose cousin was killed in 487.

Sir Selestan, a bachelor, whose cousin was killed in 487.

Sir Callac, a bachelor, whose uncle was killed in 487.

Sir Bercihalt, a bachelor, brother of Sir Caius

Sir Tyoduff, a bachelor, brother of Sir Caius

Sir Gomrain, a bachelor, brother of Sir Caius

Sir Caius was slain by Emrys in 486. In the post (no 197) his name is given as Llewddyn. Also, in the spreadsheet everyone's relatives are listed as having been killed in 488. Not even Bledgur can kill people in the future.