[Ansteorra-announce] Order of the Queens Ring of Ansteorra

[Darius and Monica]

Greetings Ansteorra,
This weekend at Queens Champion, I as Their Majesties court herald, had
the privlege of giving voice to the proclamation opening the Order of
the Queens Ring of Ansteorra. Lord Edward Mercer and HE Sir Emrys
Shaunnon were simultainiosly named as joint premiers of this award. The
Badge that will be ruled upon by Laurel Soveirgn of arms in August is:
"Sable a rose Or within a bordure Argent" or in english "a gold rose on
a black field with a silver border"

The constitution of this award and scroll text are as follows:

Order of the Queens Ring of Ansteorra
Constitution

Unto the gentle populace of our fair lands of Ansteorra do we Duncan and
Larissa, Rex et Regina Ansteorrae, commend ourselves unto your grace and
keeping.  Further we now give tidings of great import unto our subjects
and realm.

Henceforth there shall be in our Kingdom Ansteorra, an honor to be known
as the Order of the Queens Ring of Ansteorra.  This award shall be given
at the discretion, and by the hand of Her Majesty in the recognition of
the given courtly virtues displayed in and for the betterment of our
realm.

Item: That recipients of the Order of the Queens Ring of Ansteorra shall
have displayed courtesy, grace, and mannerisms as are deserving of
praise

Item: The Order of the Queens Ring of Ansteorra shall carry no Award of
Arms, or precedence beyond any other honor given by our hand.

Item: Recipients of the Order of the Queens Ring of Ansteorra may add
“holder of the Queens Ring of Ansteorra” to the style and introduction
of their name.

Item: The Order of the Queens Ring of Ansteorra shall Bear with it the
right to bear such Insignia Armorial as will be associated with the name

All these things do we command, proclaim and place within the keeping of
our beloved realm by our hands and seal on this 28th day of July AS
XXXVI being 2001 Gregorian

Duncan      Larissa
Rex      Regina



Be it known that We ___________________ Regina Ansteorrae, in
recognition of courtly virtues displayed in and for the betterment of
our realm, do by this our charter confer upon ______________ the Queens
Ring of Ansteorra, with all privileges and duties thereto appertaining.

This so done in our ________________ of ______________ on this _____day
of ______, AS _______ being ___________ Gregorian


Queens sig
Regina



I remain in service to Crown and Kingdom
HL Darius of the Bells