West Kingdom Order of the Rose Leaf Wording

Kingdom Text: 

(Insert optional beginning if desired) Those who practice, study, and teach the several arts, crafts, and sciences, enhance and enrich the Realm. It is the duty and pleasure of the Crown to reward such service with honor. Therefore do Their Majesties (Insert King's first name) and (Insert Queen's first name), King and Queen of the West, proclaim (Insert full Name of recipient) worthy of great honor and do admit him/her to the right noble Order of the Rose Leaf of the Kingdom of the West.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

Alternate Kingdom Text:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) We, (Insert King's first name) by Right of Arms King of the West and (Insert Queen's first name) by Grace and Beauty Queen of the West, in consideration of (Insert reasons for the award), do Create, Advance, and Prefer Our faithful subject (Insert full Name of recipient), to the Rank, Style, Title and Degree of a Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Rose Leaf, to enjoy all Rights, Privileges, Insignia and Precedence appertaining thereto without let or hindrance by any Person whomsoever.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

Alternate Kingdom Text:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) Those who support the realm by their most outstanding accomplishment in the arts and sciences do greatly deserve honor. Therefore do We, (Insert King's first name) and (Insert Queen's first name), King and Queen of the West, advance (Insert full Name of recipient) to the right noble Order of the Rose Leaf of the Kingdom of the West.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

Alternate Kingdom Text when the granting Royalty are no longer available for signatures:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) Let it be known to all that Our Royal Ancestors, (Insert King's first name) and (Insert Queen's first name), King and Queen of the West, have advanced and admitted (Insert full Name of recipient) to the right noble Order of the Rose Leaf in recognition of Service most outstanding to the Realm. Therefore do We hereunto set Our hands and seal in lasting witness that such was done on the (Insert award date).

Principality Text:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) Those who practice, study, and teach the several arts, crafts, and sciences, enhance and enrich the Realm. It is the duty and pleasure of the Coronet to reward such service with honor. Therefore do Their Highnesses (Insert Prince's first name) and (Insert Princess's first name), Prince and Princess of(Insert Realm), proclaim (Insert full Name of recipient) worthy of great honor and, with the gracious permission of Their Majesties, do admit him/her to the right noble Order of the Rose Leaf of the Kingdom of the West.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

[Source: The West Kingdom’s Scribe’s Handbook]

West Kingdom Order of the Leaf of Merit Wording

Kingdom Text: 

(Insert optional beginning if desired) Those who give of their service to the Kingdom and the various parts thereof, support and enrich the Realm. It is the duty and pleasure of the Crown to reward such service with honor. Therefore do Their Majesties (Insert King's first name) and (Insert Queen's first name), King and Queen of the West, proclaim (Insert full Name of recipient) worthy of great honor and do admit him/her to the right noble Order of the Leaf of Merit of the Kingdom of the West.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

Alternate Kingdom Text:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) We, (Insert King's first name) by Right of Arms King of the West and (Insert Queen's first name) by Grace and Beauty Queen of the West, in consideration of (Insert reasons for the award), do Create, Advance, and Prefer Our faithful subject (Insert full Name of recipient), to the Rank, Style, Title and Degree of a Companion of the Right Noble Order of the Leaf of Merit, to enjoy all Rights, Privileges, Insignia and Precedence appertaining thereto without let or hindrance by any Person whomsoever.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

Alternate Kingdom Text:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) Those who support the realm by their most outstanding accomplishment of diverse good works do greatly deserve honor. Therefore do We, (Insert King's first name) and (Insert Queen's first name), King and Queen of the West, advance (Insert full Name of recipient) to the right noble Order of the Leaf of Merit of the Kingdom of the West.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

Alternate Kingdom Text when the granting Royalty are no longer available for signatures:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) Let it be known to all that Our Royal Ancestors, (Insert King's first name) and (Insert Queen's first name), King and Queen of the West, have advanced and admitted (Insert full Name of recipient) to the right noble Order of the Leaf of Merit in recognition of Service most outstanding to the Realm. Therefore do We hereunto set Our hands and seal in lasting witness that such was done on the (Insert award date).

Principality Text:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) Those who give of their service to the Principality and the various parts thereof, support and enrich the Realm. It is the duty and pleasure of the Coronet to reward such service with honor. Therefore do Their Highnesses (Insert Prince's first name) and (Insert Princess's first name), Prince and Princess of (Insert Realm), proclaim (Insert full Name of recipient) worthy of great honor and, with the gracious permission of Their Majesties, do admit him/her to the right noble Order of the Leaf of Merit of the Kingdom of the West.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

[Source: The West Kingdom’s Scribe’s Handbook]

West Kingdom Order of the Western Lily with Award of Arms Wording

Kingdom Text:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) Those who foster the arts and sciences bring beauty and strength to our surroundings. Yet our artisans need those who teach these skills to grow and flourish. It is the duty and pleasure of the Crown to reward such service with honor. Therefore do Their Majesties (Insert King's first name) and (Insert Queen's first name), King and Queen of the West, proclaim (Insert full Name of recipient) worthy of great honor and do admit him/her to the right noble Order of the Western Lily of the Kingdom of the West. And Their Majesties do also give unto him/her an Award of Arms and grant him/her the rights and charge him/her with the responsibilities of this rank, and do further grant him/her the right to bear as Arms: (Insert Blazon), in this the Kingdom of the West.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

Alternate Kingdom Text:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) We, (Insert King's first name) by Right of Arms King of the West and (Insert Queen's first name) by Grace and Beauty Queen of the West, in consideration of (Insert reasons for the award), do Create, Advance, and Prefer Our faithful subject (Insert full Name of recipient), to the Rank, Style, Title and Degree of a Companion of the Right Noble Order of the Western Lily, and furthermore We confirm unto him/her the Right to bear certain Ensigns Armorial, to wit: (Insert Blazon) with all Rights, Privileges, Insignia and Precedence appertaining thereto without let or hindrance by any Person whomsoever.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

[Source: The West Kingdom’s Scribe’s Handbook]

West Kingdom Order of the Rose Leaf with Award of Arms Wording

Kingdom Text:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) Those who practice, study, and teach the several arts, crafts, and sciences, enhance and enrich the Realm. It is the duty and pleasure of the Crown to reward such service with honor. Therefore do Their Majesties (Insert King's first name) and (Insert Queen's first name), King and Queen of the West, proclaim (Insert full Name of recipient) worthy of great honor and do admit him/her to the right noble Order of the Rose Leaf of the Kingdom of the West. And Their Majesties do also give unto him/her an Award of Arms and grant him/her the rights and charge him/her with the responsibilities of this rank, and do further grant him/her the right to bear as Arms: (Insert Blazon), in the Kingdom of the West.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

Alternate Kingdom Text:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) We, (Insert King's first name) by Right of Arms King of the West and (Insert Queen's first name) by Grace and Beauty Queen of the West, in consideration of (Insert reasons for the award), do Create, Advance, and Prefer Our faithful subject (Insert full Name of recipient), to the Rank, Style, Title and Degree of a Companion of the Right Noble Order of the Rose Leaf, and furthermore We confirm unto him/her the Right to bear certain Ensigns Armorial, to wit: (Insert Blazon) with all Rights, Privileges, Insignia and Precedence appertaining thereto without let or hindrance by any Person whomsoever.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

Principality Text:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) Those who practice, study, and teach the several arts, crafts, and sciences, enhance and enrich the Realm. It is the duty and pleasure of the Coronet to reward such service with honor. Therefore do Their Highnesses (Insert Prince's first name) and (Insert Princess's first name), Prince and Princess of(Insert Realm), proclaim (Insert full Name of recipient) worthy of great honor and, with the gracious permission of Their Majesties, do admit him/her to the right noble Order of the Rose Leaf of the Kingdom of the West. And Their Highnesses do also give unto him/her an Award of Arms and grant him/her the rights and charge him/her with the responsibilities of this rank, and do further grant him/her the right to bear as Arms: (Insert Blazon), in the Kingdom of the West.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

[Source: The West Kingdom’s Scribe’s Handbook]

West Kingdom Order of the Leaf of Merit with Award of Arms Wording

Kingdom Text:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) Those who give of their service to the Kingdom and the various parts thereof, support and enrich the Realm. It is the duty and pleasure of the Crown to reward such service with honor. Therefore do Their Majesties (Insert King's first name) and (Insert Queen's first name), King and Queen of the West, proclaim (Insert full Name of recipient) worthy of great honor and do admit him/her to the right noble Order of the Leaf of Merit of the Kingdom of the West. And Their Majesties do also give unto him/her an Award of Arms and grant him/her the rights and charge him/her with the responsibilities of this rank, and do further grant him/her the right to bear as Arms: (Insert blazon), in the Kingdom of the West.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

Alternate Kingdom Text:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) We, (Insert King's first name) by Right of Arms King of the West and (Insert Queen's first name) by Grace and Beauty Queen of the West, in consideration of (Insert reasons for the award), do Create, Advance, and Prefer Our faithful subject (Insert full Name of recipient), to the Rank, Style, Title and Degree of a Companion of the Right Noble Order of the Leaf of Merit, and furthermore We confirm unto him/her the Right to bear certain Ensigns Armorial, to wit: (Insert Blazon) with all Rights, Privileges, Insignia and Precedence appertaining thereto without let or hindrance by any Person whomsoever.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

Principality Text:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) Those who give of their service to the Principality and the various parts thereof, support and enrich the Realm. It is the duty and pleasure of the Coronet to reward such service with honor. Therefore do Their Highnesses (Insert Prince's first name) and (Insert Princess's first name), Prince and Princess of (Insert Realm), proclaim (Insert full Name of recipient) worthy of great honor and, with the gracious permission of Their Majesties, do admit him/her to the right noble Order of the Leaf of Merit of the Kingdom of the West. And Their Highnesses do also give unto him/her an Award of Arms and grant him/her the rights and charge him/her with the responsibilities of this rank, and do further grant him/her the right to bear as Arms: (Insert blazon), in the Kingdom of the West.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

[Source: The West Kingdom’s Scribe’s Handbook]

West Kingdom Award of Arms Wording

Kingdom Text:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) (Insert King's first name) and (Insert Queen's first name), King and Queen of the West, having determined to give an Award of Arms to Our subject (Insert full Name of recipient), for his/her service to Our Realm, and having commanded Our heralds to devise a suitable and unique blazon, do hereby award him/her (Insert Blazon). Henceforth he/she shall have the Sole, Unique and Exclusive Right to bear these Arms in the Kingdom of the West.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

Alternate Kingdom Text :

(Insert optional beginning if desired) (Insert King's first name) and (Insert Queen's first name), King and Queen of the West, do hereby give an Award of Arms to Our subject (Insert full Name of recipient), for his/her great service to Our Realm, and do confirm unto him/her certain ensigns armorial to wit:(Insert Blazon).

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

Alternate Kingdom Text:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) In consideration of the service given to Our Realm, do We, (Insert King's first name) by Right of Arms King of the West and (Insert Queen's first name) by Grace and Beauty Queen of the West, of our especial grace and certain knowledge, give an Award of Arms and confirm unto (Insert full Name of recipient) certain ensigns armorial to wit: (Insert Blazon) with all rights, privileges, insignia and precedence appertaining thereto, as fully and freely as any person hitherto hath done in accordance with the Laws of Arms and the Statutes and Customs of the Kingdom of the West.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

Alternate Kingdom Text for an unregistered recipient (by Royal or recipient request only):

(Insert optional beginning if desired) (Insert King's first name) and (Insert Queen's first name), King and Queen of the West, having determined to give an Award of Arms to Our subject known as (Insert Use Name of recipient), for his/her service to Our Realm, do hereby grant him/her the right to bear as Arms such device as he/she may properly register with Our heralds.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

Alternate Kingdom Text when the granting Royalty are no longer available for signatures:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) Let it be known to all that Our Royal Ancestors, (Insert King's first name) and (Insert Queen's first name), King and Queen of the West, have given an Award of Arms to (Insert full Name of recipient) in recognition of Service to the Realm, and confirmed unto him/her certain ensigns armorial to wit:(Insert Blazon). We hereunto set Our hands and seal in lasting witness that such was done on the (Insert award date).

Principality Text:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) (Insert Prince's first name) and (Insert Princess's first name), Prince and Princess of (Insert Realm), having determined to give an Award of Arms to Our subject (Insert full Name of recipient), for his/her service to Our Principality, and having commanded Our heralds to devise a suitable and unique blazon, do hereby award him/her (Insert Blazon). Henceforth he/she shall have the Sole, Unique and Exclusive Right to bear these Arms in the Kingdom of the West.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

Barony Text:

(Insert optional beginning if desired) (Insert Baron's first name) and (Insert Baroness's first name), Baron and Baroness of (Insert Barony), having determined to give an Award of Arms to Our subject (Insert full Name of recipient), for his/her service to Our Barony, and having commanded Our heralds to devise a suitable and unique blazon, do hereby award him/her (Insert Blazon). Henceforth he/she shall have the Sole, Unique and Exclusive Right to bear these Arms in the Kingdom of the West.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

[Source: The West Kingdom’s Scribe’s Handbook]

West Kingdom Promissory Note for Award of Arms Wording

Kingdom Text:

Whereas it has come to Our notice that through diverse great efforts Our subject (Insert full Name of recipient) has considerably enriched Our realm, it is thus Our pleasure to reward him/her with an Award of Arms. We grant him/her the rights and charge him/her with the responsibilities of this rank, and We further grant him/her the right to bear as Arms such device as he/she may properly register with Our heralds, in this Our Kingdom and throughout the Known World.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

Principality Text:

Whereas it has come to Our notice that through diverse great efforts Our subject (Insert full Name of recipient) has considerably enriched Our realm, it is thus Our pleasure to reward him/her with an Award of Arms. We grant him/her the rights and charge him/her with the responsibilities of this rank, and We further grant him/her the right to bear as Arms such device as he/she may properly register with Our heralds, in this Our Principality and throughout the Known World.

(Insert optional ending and do not forget the date the award was given.)

[Source: The West Kingdom’s Scribe’s Handbook]