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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=593293901-29082007><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff>I promised to send several items to our Virtual Scribe, Lord
Daniel, a few days ago, but my head was foggy that morning and I got
distracted. :-(</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff>But as it's a current topic and I think many folks might be
interested, I'm sending the Charter of the Arthurian Company via the list.
:-) I will send the charter for the baronial guard as soon as I can dig it
up. I found the Arthurian Charter from old files I found from my time as
VScribe. In fact the old site is still semi-accessible. A photo of the one of
the older Arthurian Company is online at: <A
href="http://www.elfsea.org/artco.htm">http://www.elfsea.org/artco.htm</A></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=593293901-29082007><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff>I invite Lord Daniel to grab copies of anything useful from that
old site.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><SPAN
class=593293901-29082007>-=Armand=-</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<H1 align=center>Charter of the Arthurian Company</H1>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 6pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in">We, Llywelyn
and Zara Zina, Baron and Baroness of Elfsea, having been charged by Their
Majesties Ansteorra with both the safe keeping of their Barony of Elfsea and the
provision of troops for Ansteorra’s defense, do by this our charter establish
within the baronial levy an elite company of warriors, to be known as the
Arthurian Company.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This Company, by
virtue of the training and dedication of its members and the wisdom of its
leaders shall become the most respected and feared fighting unit in Ansteorra
and the knowne world.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 6pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in">All those who
would join the Arthurian Company, having been found worthy by the Commander,
shall swear an oath to faithfully attend each muster of the Company, to
represent the Company with honor and chivalry at all times, to maintain their
weapons and equipment in readiness, and to attend the Gulf Wars where we will
instruct our friends from Trimaris in the ways of battle.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The Company shall be disbanded each year
at Spring Faire, when a new Commander will be appointed by the Baron and
Baroness and oaths will be taken for the coming year.</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 6pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in">The Company is
charged with learning all Ansteorran war tactics and commands, preparing Kingdom
and Baronial maneuvers for use in battle, and teaching these tactics to others
in our baronial levy.</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 6pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in">This charter
is made by our hands and seal on this the Seventh day of May, Anno Societatis
XXXIII, being Anno Domini 1998.</P></SPAN></DIV>
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