Katherine Coscombe
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The Honorable Lady Katherine Coscombe is a member of the Shire of Rivenvale, where she focuses primarily on teaching, theatre history, and embroidery.
Persona
Katherine Coscombe is a spinster during the reign of Edward Longshanks of England, residing in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire.
Honors & Awards
Kingdom Awards
- Award of Arms (2016)
- Order of the Willow (2018)
- Award of the Purple Fret (2023)
- Order of the Evergreen (2024)
Baronial Awards
- Award of the Golden Thistle (Brendoken, 2025)
Group Awards
- Award of the Purple Fretty, for contributions to the Crown Tourney Field Guide (2025)
- Award of the Purple Fretty, with the Shire of Rivenvale, for contributions towards Pennsic LII (2025)
Offices & Positions
Rivenvale
- Chatelaine (2015-2016)
- Herald (2016-Present)
- Seneschal (2018-2023)
- Minister of Arts & Sciences (2023-present)
Affiliations & Relationships
Dependents/Dependent of
Apprenticed to Dame Elizabethe Alles
Households & Guilds
Member of Gryphon's Rest
Miscellany
Garb, Embroidery, Dance, Arthuriana, Leatherworking, A&S, and Culture, culture, culture.
Also, theatre history. All of the theatre history. Let's talk about mystery plays! (Or Murder)
Classes Taught
Theatre History:
- Miracles, Mysteries, and Morality: An Intro to Medieval Theatre
- Sanskrit Theatre of India
- Tudor & Elizabethan Theatre
- Roman Theatre
- Greek Theatre
- Broadside Baddies & Tudor True Crime Drama
- Not You, Billy!: Elizabethan Drama Beyond the Bard
- Theatre of Iberia & New Spain
- Aztec Theatre
- Italian Renaissance Theatre
- English Cycle Plays
Textiles:
- Basic Hand Stitching
- 6 Period Embroidery Stitches
- Detached Buttonhole Stitch
- Made-to-Measure Tunics
- St. Birgitta Coifs
- Keyhole Necklines & You
- Liripipe Hoods
Heraldry & SCA Topics:
- Introduction to Armorial Heraldry
- A Field guide to Shiny Hats, Belts & badges
- Heraldic Display
Projects & Publications
In Case of Court
Scroll Preferences
Thistles, scrolly vines, and roosters.