[ANSTHRLD] Possible new award

Rhonda Hays RHays at pimout4-int.prodigy.net
Tue Aug 28 17:59:27 PDT 2001


Also, in response to the question about Centurions' students..

I also thought that they had a name.  I was fast corrected.  Any fighter may
take a man-at-arms.  Centurions, Irises (SP?), and Stars of Merit, to my
knowledge, have only "students."

medb liath

----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Haines" <wyrmclaw at ev1.net>
To: <heralds at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2001 5:18 PM
Subject: Re: [ANSTHRLD] Possible new award


> One little thing that I'm curious about is the use of the white garment
for
> grant archers.  Yes, the knights have their belt, which is very distinct,
> and the dons have their white scarf which is both distinct and
swashbuckley.
> Their being white doesn't detract from those personas, but as an archer,
the
> last thing I would want to wear out in the woods is something white.
> Certainly, it would make those archers stand out on the archery range, but
> period archers, I think, would be more practical in their attire.  Like
the
> Centurions, they are grant level and don't wear white, but they do wear
> something very distinct to their order.
>
> Another question that comes to mind...  Knights have squires; dons have
> cadets, centurions have something (name escapes me).  Would grant archers
> then get a student type as well?
>
> Also, is this idea of a grant level then going to move into equestrian
too?
>
> And another strong archery figure is Herne.
>
> In service,
> Alden
>
>
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