[Sca-cooks] Found this on the internet....

[Elaine Koogler]

Actually, it was once contemplated inscribing "Property of the Barony of Caer
Mear" inside the Crowns because for a period, several kings in a row came from
that Barony...the same was true of the Coronets when we were a Principality!

Kiri

bill mayfield wrote:

> Just found this while searching for something else.
> Crown Inscriptions
>
> Inside the Royal crowns of Caid are inscribed the words "You rule
> because they believe". What a fitting sentiment! Now, one wonders,
> might be fitting for the inscriptions inside crowns from other SCA
> Kingdoms and principalities? The denizens of the Steps of the
> Cathedral of An Tir mailing list came up with the following
> suggestions:
>
> Any Kingdom: "I fought in Crown Tourney, and all I got was this
> stupid crown!"
>
> Any Kingdom: "Next time, fall down!"
>
> Kingdom of the West: "Today, the West, tomorrow the Known World!"
>
> Principality of Avacal: "I never wanted to be a Prince(ss). I wanted
> to be.. a lumberjack!"
>
> Kingdom of An Tir: "This is your crown. It's worn on your head.
> Pointy ends up. Take your helm off, first."
>
> Kingdom of Ansteorra: "Y'all rule nicely, now!"
>
> Midrealm: "At least I get to go to Pennsic!"
>
> Kingdom of the East: "The King's word is a damned fine suggestion!"
>
> Kingdom of Atlantia: "At least we keep Trimaris from smashing into
> Eastrealm."
>
> Kingdom of Ealdormere: "BOD? What BOD?" (Ealdormere is the first
> fully Canadian Kingdom; the BOD's rulings have very little "force-of-
> law" there.)
>
> Kingdom of Drachenwald: "Ich bin eine Berliner"
>
> Atenveldt: "The SUN is NOT your friend, and DON'T drink the water!"
>
> Kingdom of Atenveldt: "Stay in the shade or they'll melt."
>
> Kingdom of Trimaris: "Equipped with a flotation device in case of
> swamp landing."
>
> Kingdom of Drachenwald: "Don't let the REAL monarchs know!" (In 5
> different languages.)
>
> Kingdom of An Tir: "Vacancy. Inquire within."
>
> Pricipality of Lochac: "Court first--sheep later."
>
> Principality of the Mists: "Flip switch at rear to activate fog
> lights."
>
> Kingdom of Atlantia: "If found, return to Michael of Bedford."
> (Michael was the first King of Atlantia and has reigned seven times.)
>
> Kingdom of An Tir: "On loan from Sir Barak."
>
> Kingdom of the East: "COFFEE FIRST!"
>
> If Rivers Region in An Tir becomes a Principality: "All wet!"
>
> If Northern Region in An Tir becomes a Principality: "Take off, eh?!"
>
> Contributors (in no particular order)--Roger, Caibre, Baronness
> Amanda Kendal, Lord Erasmus the Traveller, Ulf, Aislinn ingen Eoin
> mhic Domnaill, Gwion ap Bleiddyn, Uilliam mac Aillén vhic Séamus,
> Isolde the Nimble Fingered, Lord Anthony Hawke, Nikolai Petrovich,
> Father Marcos de Foronda of Oakdale, Master Donn on Bronach
>
> _________________________________________________________________
> Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp.
>
> _______________________________________________
> Sca-cooks mailing list
> Sca-cooks at ansteorra.org
> http://www.ansteorra.org/mailman/listinfo/sca-cooks

--
Elaine Koogler

     "A stroke of the brush does not guarantee Art from the bristles"

                                                     --  Kosh