Know all by these presents that We, <King's name> and
<Queen's name>, King and Queen of Artemisia, having determined to give a
Grant of Arms to Our subject, <name>, for (his/her) service to Our realm,
do hereby affirm (his/her) (sole/unique) and exclusive right to bear <blazon>
(place augmentation text after the blazon if required: e. g. <further do We
augment said arms, to wit: ). In witness whereof We set Our hands this __ day of
__, Anno Societatis ___, being the year two thousand in the Common Era. (Place
confirmation text of the heralds confirming the arms here if required.)
Rex Artemisius Regina
ALTERNATIVE:
(Be it known/Let it be known/ Know all gentles) by these
present letters that We, <King's
name>, King by right of arms of this sovereign realm of
Artemisia, and <Queen's name>, Our Queen, in keeping with the duties and
privileges accorded to the rulers of Our Kingdom here bestow upon <name>
a Grant of Arms and confer upon (him/her) all the honors, privileges, and responsibilities
inherent thereunto. In recognition of this We grant unto (him/her) the sole and
exclusive right to bear without hindrance these arms: <blazon>. Done at
Our <name of S.C.A. group> this _ day of ___. Anno Societatis ___, being
the year two thousand in the Common Era.
Rex Artemisius Regina
ALTERNATIVE:
Attend all gentle persons and nobles unto whom these
presents shall come, for <King's name> and <Queen's name>, King and
Queen of Artemisia, send commendations and greetings. Our subject, <name>
hath pleased Us greatly by (his/her) service to Our realm (most especially in <area
of service or office held>). We choose to honor (him/her) with a grant of
arms and hereby affirm (his/her) right to bear <blazon> in the Society
for Creative Anachronism. In token and witness whereof We have set Our hands
this _ day of ___. Anno Societatis ___, being the year two thousand in the
Common Era.
Rex Artemisius Regina
ALTERNATIVE:
Right mindful of the excellence of many tasks performed by
<name> in service to the Crown and Kingdom we, <King's name>, by
right of arms sovereign King of Artemisia and <Queen's name>, Our
gracious Queen, do commend (his/her) efforts and acknowledge their worth.
Therefore do We, from this day henceforth, grant (him/her)
the right to bear <blazon> without let or hindrance from any person in
accordance with the laws and tradition of Our Kingdom. In affirmation We set
Our hands this _ day of ___. Anno Societatis ___, being the year two thousand
in the Common Era, in Our <name of S.C.A. group at <name of event>.
Rex Artemisius Regina
[Source: Kingdom of
Artemisia Scribal Handbook Part II (pdf)]
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