[Ansteorra] Titles

Hugh & Belinda Niewoehner BurgBorrendohl at valornet.com
Tue Jul 5 04:57:51 PDT 2011


I second that question--what collars?

Ismet

On 7/3/2011 3:34 PM, Stefan li Rous wrote:
> Ooooh. What kind of collar?
>
> Dog collar?
> dogs-msg (82K) 12/19/10 Dogs. Barding for dogs. dog collars.
> http://www.florilegium.org/files/ANIMALS/dogs-msg.html
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> I thought those were only for dogs and squires.  :-)
>
> What kind of collar do GoA holders wear? Or is that something that has 
> fallen out of fashion or was never done in Ansteorra?
>
> Thanks,
>   Stefan
>
> On Jul 3, 2011, at 2:38 PM, Alasdair MacEogan wrote:
>
>> For those that are curious I wentvdiggingand found the following in 
>> the October 1981 Laurel Cover Letter.
>> -----
>> I received a number of good suggestions concerning holders of Grants 
>> of Arms. In addition to the collar they may already wear, they will 
>> have the form of address of "Your Lordship" or "Your Ladyship." When 
>> written to or referred to in the third person, they will be "The 
>> Honourable Lord X" or "The Honourable Lady Y." All of these are 
>> period forms that will help distinguish a Grantholder from an 
>> Awardholder.
>> -----
>>
>> Alasdair
>>
>> Jay Rudin <rudin at peoplepc.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Back in around 1982 or so, Wilhelm von Schlussel, Laurel King of Arms,
>>> said in a letter of intent that he was going to propose "The Honorable
>>> Lord/Lady" as a title, and "Your Lordship/Ladyship" as a form of
>>> address, for people with Grants of Arms, to distinguish them from
>>> people with Awards of Arms. He had several other proposals at the same
>>> time.
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