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== Projects & Publications ==
== Projects & Publications ==
===Classes===
===Classes===
* Basics of Campfire Cooking (University of Atlantia session 114b)
* Basics of Campfire Cooking (University of Atlantia session 114b, 117b)
* English Royal Forests from Rome to the Reformation (University of Atlantia sessions 109, 110b, Instructor Spotlight May 2022)
* English Royal Forests from Rome to the Reformation (University of Atlantia sessions 109, 110b, 117b, Instructor Spotlight May 2022)
** [https://birtonbailiwick.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/english-royal-forests-class-slides-1.pdf Class Slides]
** [https://birtonbailiwick.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/english-royal-forests-class-slides-1.pdf Class Slides]
** [https://youtu.be/uCsQVUXnv9c Class recording] (from UofA session 109)
** [https://youtu.be/uCsQVUXnv9c Class recording] (from UofA session 109)
* Period fire making (University of Atlantia sessions 106, 107, 112)
* Period fire making (University of Atlantia sessions 106, 107, 112, 118)
** [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UhLmhLT12JoyU5XSpVSD8UhCsIRtLIrd/view?usp=sharing Class Handout] (Google Drive link)
** [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UhLmhLT12JoyU5XSpVSD8UhCsIRtLIrd/view?usp=sharing Class Handout] (Google Drive link)
** [https://youtu.be/96Y_pNmT214 Class recording] (from UofA session 106)
** [https://youtu.be/96Y_pNmT214 Class recording] (from UofA session 106)
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* Flint and Steel Firemaking (University of Atlantia sessions 101, 103, 104)
* Flint and Steel Firemaking (University of Atlantia sessions 101, 103, 104)


===Articles===
===Selected Articles===
*"Oxymel – from medieval medicine to hydrating the Dream" with transcriptions and translations of 11th century recipes - [https://aethelmearcforesters.weebly.com/the-long-trail/oxymel-from-medieval-medicine-to-hydrating-the-dream The Long Trail] (the AEthelmearc Royal Foresters Guild blog), February 2025
*“My kingdom for a (pack) horse: some thoughts on carrying gear” – [https://karfg.atlantia.sca.org/newsletters/ Hurst and Horn], Vol. 4 Issue 1 (Summer 2024)
* "Campfire quick bread, three ways" - [https://karfg.atlantia.sca.org/newsletters/ Hurst and Horn], Volume 3 Issue 2 (Winter 2023-2024)
*"Forestis Personae: Ideas for Classical Era Ottoman impressions in the Forestry Guild" - [https://karfg.atlantia.sca.org/newsletters/ Hurst and Horn], Volume 2 Issue 3 (Autumn 2022)
* "Forestis Personae: Ideas for Roman impressions in the Forestry Guild" - [https://karfg.atlantia.sca.org/newsletters/ Hurst and Horn], Volume 2 Issue 2 (Summer 2022)
* "Charcloth or Charred Cloth?  A tale of two tinders" - [https://karfg.atlantia.sca.org/newsletters/ Hurst and Horn], Volume 2 Issue 1 (Spring 2022)
* "'They Cabbins make of powles, and thinne greene bowes': Simple Shelters in Medieval Europe" - [https://karfg.atlantia.sca.org/newsletters/ Hurst and Horn], Volume 1 Issue 4 (Winter 2021-2022)
* "To carry water (if you have no ale)" - [https://karfg.atlantia.sca.org/newsletters/ Hurst and Horn], Volume 1 Issue 2 (Summer 2021)
* "Wrapping up in a wool blanket" - [https://karfg.atlantia.sca.org/newsletters/ Hurst and Horn], Volume 1 Issue 1 (Spring 2021)
* "Wrapping up in a wool blanket" - [https://karfg.atlantia.sca.org/newsletters/ Hurst and Horn], Volume 1 Issue 1 (Spring 2021)
* "To carry water (if you have no ale)" - [https://karfg.atlantia.sca.org/newsletters/ Hurst and Horn], Volume 1 Issue 2 (Summer 2021)
* "'They Cabbins make of powles, and thinne greene bowes': Simple Shelters in Medieval Europe" - [https://karfg.atlantia.sca.org/newsletters/ Hurst and Horn], Volume 1 Issue 4 (Winter 2021-2022)
* "Charcloth or Charred Cloth?  A tale of two tinders" - [https://karfg.atlantia.sca.org/newsletters/ Hurst and Horn], Volume 2 Issue 1 (Spring 2022)
* "Forestis Personae: Ideas for Roman impressions in the Forestry Guild" - [https://karfg.atlantia.sca.org/newsletters/ Hurst and Horn], Volume 2 Issue 2 (Summer 2022)
*"Forestis Personae: Ideas for Classical Era Ottoman impressions in the Forestry Guild" - [https://karfg.atlantia.sca.org/newsletters/ Hurst and Horn], Volume 2 Issue 3 (Autumn 2022)
* "Campfire quick bread, three ways" - [https://karfg.atlantia.sca.org/newsletters/ Hurst and Horn], Volume 3 Issue 2 (Winter 2023-2024)


===Displays===
===Displays===
* [https://karfg.atlantia.sca.org/forestry-guild-display-at-kingdom-arts-and-sciences/ Royal Forestry Guild group A&S display] (organizer and participant) - Atlantia Arts & Sciences Festival, 3/2024
* [https://birtonbailiwick.wordpress.com/2023/12/14/an-interpretation-of-two-forms-of-leather-ball-found-in-london/ An interpretation of two forms of leather ball found in London] - Stierbach’s Holiday Faire (Toys, Games and Dolls Competition), 11/2023
* [https://birtonbailiwick.wordpress.com/2023/09/06/harvesting-clay-and-pit-firing-statuettes/ Pit-fired cow statuettes] - Stierbach Baronial Birthday Celebration XXV (open display), 9/2023
* [https://birtonbailiwick.wordpress.com/2023/01/22/an-interpretation-of-a-14th-15th-century-english-archers-bracer/ An interpretation of a 14th/15th century English archer’s bracer] - Feast of Saint Sebastian (Archer's Apple Competition), 1/2023
* [https://birtonbailiwick.wordpress.com/atlantian-persona-development-challenge-2022/ Atlantian Persona Development Challenge Entry] (virtual) - Reign of Cuan and Adelhait, 3-10/2022
* [https://birtonbailiwick.wordpress.com/medieval-inspired-gear-for-backcountry-camping/ Medieval-inspired gear for backcountry camping] (virtual) - Atlantia Arts & Sciences Festival, 4/2022
* [https://birtonbailiwick.wordpress.com/medieval-inspired-gear-for-backcountry-camping/ Medieval-inspired gear for backcountry camping] (virtual) - Atlantia Arts & Sciences Festival, 4/2022
* [https://birtonbailiwick.wordpress.com/atlantian-persona-development-challenge-2022/ Atlantian Persona Development Challenge Entry] (virtual) - Reign of Cuan and Adelhait, 3-10/2022
* [https://birtonbailiwick.wordpress.com/2023/01/22/an-interpretation-of-a-14th-15th-century-english-archers-bracer/ An interpretation of a 14th/15th century English archer’s bracer] - Feast of Saint Sebastian (Archer's Apple Competition), 1/2023
* [https://birtonbailiwick.wordpress.com/2023/09/06/harvesting-clay-and-pit-firing-statuettes/ Pit-fired cow statuettes] - Stierbach Baronial Birthday Celebration XXV (open display), 9/2023
* [https://birtonbailiwick.wordpress.com/2023/12/14/an-interpretation-of-two-forms-of-leather-ball-found-in-london/ An interpretation of two forms of leather ball found in London] - Stierbach’s Holiday Faire (Toys, Games and Dolls Competition), 11/2023
* Royal Forestry Guild group A&S display (organizer and participant) - Atlantia Arts & Sciences Festival, 3/2024


===YouTube Videos===
===YouTube Videos===
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[https://birtonbailiwick.wordpress.com/ The Bailiwick of Birton]
[https://birtonbailiwick.wordpress.com/ The Bailiwick of Birton]
== Positions and Service ==
'''Current positions'''
* High Preceptor, [[Kingdom of Atlantia Royal Forestry Guild]] (2021 - present) - responsible for modelling, coordinating, and encouraging the teaching and sharing of guild-relevant skills
* Interim High Chronicler, [[Kingdom of Atlantia Royal Forestry Guild]] (2023 - present) - responsible for maintaining guild records, email, and website
'''Selected Service'''
* Organized the [[Kingdom of Atlantia Royal Forestry Guild]] [https://karfg.atlantia.sca.org/the-foresters-tale-challenge/ Forester's Tale Challenge] and made participation tokens (April 2023)
* Contributed to coronation gifts given by the [[Kingdom of Atlantia Royal Forestry Guild]] (Spring and Fall 2023, Spring and Fall 2024)
* Developed and ran “[https://karfg.atlantia.sca.org/the-hunt-for-mythical-beasts-at-stierbachs-baronial-birthday/ The Hunt for Mythical Beasts]” activity at Stierbach’s Baronial Birthday (September 2024)


== Awards and Achievements ==
== Awards and Achievements ==


'''Kingdom Awards'''
'''Kingdom Awards'''
* [[Order of the Pearl|Companion of the Pearl]] (Ruby Joust, 5/2024)
* [[Award of the Silver Nautilus]] (Feast of Saint Sebastian, 01/2023)
* [[Award of the Silver Nautilus]] (Ruby Joust, 05/2022)
* [[Order of the Coral Branch|Companion of the Coral Branch]] (Storvik Novice and Unbelt Tournament, 06/2021)
* [[Order of the Coral Branch|Companion of the Coral Branch]] (Storvik Novice and Unbelt Tournament, 06/2021)
* [[Award of the Silver Nautilus]] (Ruby Joust, 05/2022)
* [[Award of the Silver Nautilus]] (Feast of Saint Sebastian, 01/2023)
* [[Order of the Pearl|Companion of the Pearl]] (Ruby Joust, 5/2024)


'''University of Atlantia'''
'''University of Atlantia'''
* Masters of SCA Studies (UA114, 9/2023)
* Teaching Assistant and Certified Instructor Wrangler (UA113, 6/2023)
* Bachelors of SCA Studies (UA111b, 9/2022)
* Fellow of the University (UA104, 06/2020)
* Fellow of the University (UA104, 06/2020)
* Bachelors of SCA Studies (UA111b, 9/2022)
* Teaching Assistant and Certified Instructor Wrangler (UA113, 6/2023)
* Masters of SCA Studies (UA114, 9/2023)


'''[[Kingdom of Atlantia Royal Forestry Guild]]'''
'''[[Kingdom of Atlantia Royal Forestry Guild]]'''

Latest revision as of 07:34, 24 February 2025

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Elias de Birton
Information
Resides: Barony of Caer Mear
Status: Active
Awards: Order of Precedence Entry
Heraldry

Registered arms - Vert, a furison and a chief embattled or (November 2021)

Introduction

Pronouns: he/him or they/them

Persona

14th century English forester

Projects & Publications

Classes

  • Basics of Campfire Cooking (University of Atlantia session 114b, 117b)
  • English Royal Forests from Rome to the Reformation (University of Atlantia sessions 109, 110b, 117b, Instructor Spotlight May 2022)
  • Period fire making (University of Atlantia sessions 106, 107, 112, 118)
  • Medieval-inspired gear for backcountry camping (University of Atlantia sessions 104, 105, 111)
  • Flint and Steel Firemaking (University of Atlantia sessions 101, 103, 104)

Selected Articles

  • "Oxymel – from medieval medicine to hydrating the Dream" with transcriptions and translations of 11th century recipes - The Long Trail (the AEthelmearc Royal Foresters Guild blog), February 2025
  • “My kingdom for a (pack) horse: some thoughts on carrying gear” – Hurst and Horn, Vol. 4 Issue 1 (Summer 2024)
  • "Campfire quick bread, three ways" - Hurst and Horn, Volume 3 Issue 2 (Winter 2023-2024)
  • "Forestis Personae: Ideas for Classical Era Ottoman impressions in the Forestry Guild" - Hurst and Horn, Volume 2 Issue 3 (Autumn 2022)
  • "Forestis Personae: Ideas for Roman impressions in the Forestry Guild" - Hurst and Horn, Volume 2 Issue 2 (Summer 2022)
  • "Charcloth or Charred Cloth? A tale of two tinders" - Hurst and Horn, Volume 2 Issue 1 (Spring 2022)
  • "'They Cabbins make of powles, and thinne greene bowes': Simple Shelters in Medieval Europe" - Hurst and Horn, Volume 1 Issue 4 (Winter 2021-2022)
  • "To carry water (if you have no ale)" - Hurst and Horn, Volume 1 Issue 2 (Summer 2021)
  • "Wrapping up in a wool blanket" - Hurst and Horn, Volume 1 Issue 1 (Spring 2021)

Displays

YouTube Videos

Website

The Bailiwick of Birton

Positions and Service

Current positions

Selected Service

Awards and Achievements

Kingdom Awards

University of Atlantia

  • Masters of SCA Studies (UA114, 9/2023)
  • Teaching Assistant and Certified Instructor Wrangler (UA113, 6/2023)
  • Bachelors of SCA Studies (UA111b, 9/2022)
  • Fellow of the University (UA104, 06/2020)

Kingdom of Atlantia Royal Forestry Guild

  • Forester (01/2018)