ANST - The Oath of Fealty

Timothy A. McDaniel tmcd at crl.com
Sun Jun 14 19:23:35 PDT 1998


On Sat, 13 Jun 1998, Rollie W. Reid <carcassonnais at geocities.com>
wrote:
> The concept of a retired King is not common.  You were a King until
> you died.

Nth-generation tale, probably with details mangled: Hussein al Qomi
was once asked (for purposes of the heraldic alternate titles list),
"What is a Persian title appropriate for someone who has reigned once
but is no longer reigning?".  He replied, "'The Late', or if he is
particularly lucky, 'the Blinded and Castrated'.".

> So comparing our situation to theirs does not work.

Yabbut we can try to find some middle ground, no?

Daniel de Lincolia
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