[Artemisia] Ceremony Texts Needed!

[Sondra Gibson]

Greetings!

Also, for scroll texts, don't forget our Kingdom Scribes Handbook.  It's
available on line at:  http://www.moas.artemisia.sca.org/scribe/handbook.htm

Gefjon

"It's a damm poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word" 
-Andrew Jackson


> -----Original Message-----
> From: tangl [mailto:tangl at myway.com]
> Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 5:46 PM
> To: ladythea at myway.com; artemisia at lists.gallowglass.org
> Subject: RE: [Artemisia] Ceremony Texts Needed!
> 
> 
>  This was forwarded to me from Caointiarn and is a great 
> scribal text. It can easily be used for ceremonial stuf, with 
> a bit of tweaking to customize it. Tanglscribe Greetings!!    
> This is text for Lucia and her Scribal  Pirate crew:  didn't 
> realize Ihadn't saved her addy.  Sorry . . . Caointiarn 
> (wannabe Scribe) Award of Arms  Optional Texts: OPENINGS: Be 
> it known that . . . Be it known to all unto whom these 
> present letters may come, that We, . . . Due commendations 
> and greetings from . . . Know ye that . . . . Know all men by 
> these presents, that We, . . . . Let all Gentles and Nobles 
> know by thses letters . . . . Let all know that We, . . . . 
> Proclaim to all gentles and nobles, that . . . . To all  and 
> singular unto whom these presents shall come, . . . Unto all 
> to whom these present letters may come,  Greetings!  Know 
> that We,. . . We, . . .BODY:  (insert King's first name)  and 
> (insert Queen's first name), by  Right ofArms King and Queen 
> of  Artemisia, having determined
>   to give an Award ofArms to Our Subject (insert full name of 
> recipient) , for his/her service toOur Kingdom , and having 
> commanded Our heralds to devise a suitable andunique blazon, 
> do hereby award him/her (insert Blazon).  Henceforth 
> he/sheshall have the Sole, Unique and Exclusive Right to bear 
> these Arms in thisthe Kingdom of Artemisia. ENDING: In 
> witness whereof We have hereunto set Our Hand and Seal, this 
> (insertdate) day of (insert month), in the  (insert society 
> year) year of theKingdom of Artemisia. In witness whereof  We 
> have hereunto set Our Hands and Seal, this (insertdate) day 
> of ( insert month),  Anno Societatis (insert Society year), 
> beingthe year (insert modern year) of the Common Era.    Take 
> opening, couple with Body, and Ending, Viola!!  Scroll!   
> ******      *******      *********        *********         
> ****************** My own idea of an AoA text.   Pretty cool  
> (and unique) for our own group:It is the small things that 
> make The Dream a RealityKing Alan
>  1st  CoronationAs it was written so let it be done:__________________
> __________________________________,  having taken to 
> heartthese words,  your deeds have helped Our Kingdom 
> prosper,  Gladdened OurPeoples' hearts and have made Our 
> Dream more real.   Thus, it is OurPleasure to award you with 
> anAward of ArmsAt this time We grant you the Rights and 
> charge you with the Responsibilityof the Rank.  We exhort you 
> to consult with Our Heralds to determine Uniqueand Suitable 
> Arms.By Our hand  this ____ day of __________ Anno Societatis 
> ____________  Gregorian
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