Meridies Order of the Cygnet’s Nest Wording

Know all that We, (Sovereign's name) and (Consort's name), Sovereign and Consort of Meridies, are mindful that the future of the Realm lies with Our children. As We are thus inclined to honor those who instruct Our Treasures in the noble traditions of Our Fair Kingdom, We do hereby name (Recipient's name) to Our Order of the Cygnet's Nest. Done this day by Our Hands, the (number) day of (month) Anno Societatis (Society year).

-To be signed by Sovereign and Consort, with space for their seals.

ALTERNATIVE:

Know all that We (Sovereign's name) and (Consort's name), Sovereign and Consort, know that the future of Our Kingdom lies within Our Children. We are thus mindful of those who instruct Our Treasures in the traditions of Our Fair Kingdom. We hereby name (Recipient's name) into the Order of the Cygnet's Nest. Done by Our Hands this (number) day of (month) Anno Societatis (Society year), being (year) Gregorian.

-To be signed by Sovereign and Consort, with space for their seals.

[Source: A Handbook for Scribes of the Kingdom of Meridies (doc)]

Meridies Order of the Cygnet Wording

Whereas you, (Recipient's name), have faithfully served the Kingdom of Meridies, and demonstrated the Noble qualities of Courtly Behavior, We are pleased this day to elevate you unto the Order of the Cygnet. Furthermore, We charge you to continue to grow, and to enhance Our Kingdom through your exemplary service. By Our Hands this (number) day of (month) Anno Societatis (Society year), being (year) Gregorian.

-To be signed by Sovereign and Consort, with space for their seals.

[Source: A Handbook for Scribes of the Kingdom of Meridies (doc)]

Artemisia Companion of the Young Gentles Nurturing Emerging Talent-CYGNET Wording

(For Youth Exemplifying Courtesy and Chivalry)

Proclaim unto all the Known World that as a shining example of the youth in the Barony of Loch Salann, <name> is made a Companion of the Young Gentles Nurturing Emerging Talent. This young Cygnet is entitled to the rights and privileges of this order and must whistle at times deemed appropriate. The three responsibilities of this order are to continue the study of medieval arts and sciences, to set a good example of courtly grace and chivalry for the youth of our Barony, and to continue to serve this Barony. Done this ___ day of ___, Anno Societatis ___, being the year two thousand Gregorian.

Baron Baroness

[Source: Kingdom of Artemisia Scribal Handbook Part II (pdf)]