[Elfsea] Armand at Bordermarch

[pcrandal at sbcglobal.net]

You may also consider why you are addressing the
person. I will use Robin of Gilwell as example. 

If I am speaking to him regarding a rapier
subject then I would use Don Robin. 
A bardic question would be to Master Robin, and
Baron Robin would be proper for general
conversation. 

Crandall, Olde Phoole 

--- Tomas Niallagain <siortomas at gmail.com> wrote:

> Nobility in fief out rank peerages.  But if
> they get CBs when they step down
> the form of address remains the same, His-Her
> Excellency.  If we are
> referreing to their Excellencies it is
> appropriate to do so as follows:
> 
> His Excellency Elfsea, Baron Armand Dragonetti,
> Centurion of the Sable Star
> (CSS when written)
> Her Excellency Elfsea, Baroness Ameline du
> Bois, Mistress of the Laurel (ML
> when written)
> 
>  It is never appropriate to use multiple  forms
> of address or titles.  For
> example Her Excellency Mistress Stella Silvana,
> Mistress of the Laurel and
> the Pelican (plus any of her other numerous
> accolades) is most correct all
> of the time. While Her Excellency Mistress
> Mistress Baroness Stella Silvana
> is both incorrect and inappropriate.  On
> certain occasions another title may
> be desired by her for example in the Lysts she
> could prefer to be addressed
> using the marshal title she is entitled to use
> in Ansteorra and be announced
> into the Lysts as: Her Excellency Centurion
> Stella Silvana.
> 
> The tough one is their Graces Mahdi and
> Valeria, Baron and Baroness of the
> Steppes the words "OF THE" become very
> important.  but enough of that
> etiquette lesson for today.  I remain
> 
> ever in service,
> 
> Tomas
> On 11/23/06, Carolle M. Cox
> <hpockets at verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> > <splutter!!>
> > Well said, Crandall!
> >
> > Rank-wise, I believe that Landed titles go
> before Peerage titles, or have
> > I
> > got this backward yet again?
> >
> > Gerita
> >
> >
> >
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