ANST - White Scarves as Peers?

[James Crouchet]

On 12 Jun 98,, Laury Torrence wrote:

> > There's actually another avenue for rapier combatants to become peers...
> > Some king (with big cohones) would simply have to advance them to the
> > order of knighthood (individually, or en masse). Preferably, he'd do it
> > with the support of the knight's circle (which would help with the
> > resulting s***storm), but as he's required only to "consult" the circle,
> > he could do it without. No, it's not likely, but it would be an
> > interesting fight, and might well change the society...
> 
> You are correct!  Whoever would choose that route to raise the WSA to a
> peerage level en masse would have to have some REALLY big cohones!! Not to
> mention, consultation or no, the fire-storm it would create throughout the
> Known World

Yes, large indeed as the majority of the WSA would, I believe, oppose such a 
move. There are many good reasons NOT to do things this way.

Don Christian Dore
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