ANST - Huscarls; Imperium...

[John Ruble]

Daniel de Lincolia wrote:
> Ulf wrote:
> > In Ansteorra, Thegn is an alternate title for Baron.
>
> I've never heard it being used.  Then again, I Don't Get Out Much.
>
> Corpora reserves to the Board and the College of Arms the power to
> formally determine alternate titles.  The CoA Alternate Titles list,
> http://www.sca.org/heraldry/titles.html, lists Thegn as an Old English
> alternate title for both viscounts and barons.  (Hlaefdige is the
> alternate for any woman from Princess down to Lady (!).)

Master Tarl Godric the Brokentoe (remember that badge?) is using it, and 
got it from the aforesaid listing of the College of Arms.  I think he did 
it just so I couldn't say "'Taint no thegn! No thegn at all." to him...

Ulf Drottinn Gunnarsson
(Ja, for sure...)

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