Atlantia Order of The King's Missiliers Wording

The ghosts of those who fell on the fields of Agincourt and Crecy will readily attest to the deadly effectiveness of a skillfully handled bow and a well-shot arrow. In as much as <name> has distinguished [himself/herself] as an archer of great renown and has strengthened Our Realm through the teaching of this skill to many other of Our subjects, We, <King's name> and <Queen's name>, lawful Sovereigns of Atlantia, choose to induct [him/her] into Our Order of the King's Missiliers.

(Further We do award him/her the sole and exclusive right to bear arms, to wit: <blazon>.) Done this <date> of <month>, A.S. in our <branch><, at [site/event]>.

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By Tryggvi Grabardr Olsen

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Fly, Atlantia's foes from the bolts and shafts of doughty bowmen who grace the ranks of Our armies. True skill and worthy subjects are due just recognition and reward. We, <name> and <name>, rightful King and Queen of Atlantia, find the noble <name> to be such a skillful archer whose passion for the art and skill of the bowman has earned [him/her/<name>] of Our favor. Mindful of true worth and loyalty, We do induct the good <name> into Our august Order of the King's Missiliers that others may recognize his worth as an archer of Our Kingdom. (Further, do We award [him/her/<name>] the sole and exclusive right to bear arms, to wit: <blazon>>.)

 In witness whereof We set Our hands this <date> day of <month> Anno Societatis <year in Roman numerals> (at [site/event]).

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Rex Regina

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By Eldred Ælfwald

ALTERNATIVE:

The Earth trembles as strong walls fall to the might of the deadly siege engine. Its power is to lay low the fortifications of the enemy host and allow Atlantia's warriors to meet the foe on equal terms upon the field. Let all know that <name> has proven [his/her] worth not only as a warrior and an archer, but as a capable siege engineer. Such worth shall not go unrecognized or unrewarded. We, <name>, Rex, and <name>, Regina Atlantia, do hereby induct <name> into Our august Order of the King's Missiliers (for <activity>) (Further, do We award [him/her/<name>] the sole and exclusive right to bear arms, to wit: <blazon>>.)

Let none hinder Our will as We set our hands and seal on this <date> day of <month> Anno Societatis <year in Roman numerals> (at [site/event]).

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Rex Regina

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By Eldred Ælfwald

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The armies of our enemies cry “Shield Up” for they have seen the Archers of Atlantia approach. The rain of arrows shall strike them down. Each archer shoots individual arrows which become a hail of defeat to the enemy. “Well done!”, cries your Monarchs <name> & <name>, King and Queen of Atlantia. Be recognized for your prowess with induction into Our Order of the King’s Missiliers. (Furthermore we do raise [him/her] to the ranks of nobility and Award [him/her] Arms, to wit: <blazon>). Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

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Straight flies the arrow shot by Atlantia’s archers. Swiftly do they strike the target. True do they land to defeat the enemy. Atlantian archers stand tall among the warriors of our land. One such warrior is <name>. Straight and true are their arrows in Atlantia’s defense. So do I, <name>, King of Atlantia, and I, <name>, Queen of Atlantia , recognizing the achievements of our loyal subject do induct [him/her] into our Order of the King’s Missiliers. (Furthermore we do raise [him/her] to the ranks of nobility and Award [him/her] Arms, to wit: <blazon>). Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

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Kings and Queens require different skills from their subject. An archer’s talent is unique step to the lands and hit their mark. Never do their arrows fall short. The strength of arms is evident in the archer’s stance. One such archer is <name>. [He/She] has shown great prowess in [his/her] chosen art and thus deserves recognition. Therefore, do we <name> and <name> King and Queen of Atlantia induct <name> into our Order of the King’s Missiliers in recognition of [his/her] contributions to Atlantia through archery. (Furthermore we do raise [him/her] to the ranks of nobility and Award [him/her] Arms, to wit: <blazon>). Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

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Merry Men of Atlantia rally to the call of Your King and Queen. Take up your bows and follow us to great adventure. Leading your great quest will be <name> for he has shown prowess at arms and archery. We, <name> King and our glorious Queen <name>, induct <name> into our Order of the King’s Missiliers for his skill and teaching of archery greatly pleases us. He is man to follow, so strike out on adventure. (For his leadership, we further raise him to the ranks of nobility and Award Arms to wit: <blazon>). Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

[Source: Atlantian Scribes Handbook (pdf)]

Atlantia Order of the Silver Osprey Wording

Like lighting from the sky, the fearless osprey strikes its prey with speed and skill. So too, do the mighty fighters of Atlantia strike their foes. Such prowess is justly rewarded and recognized by a true King and Queen. Thus, do We, <name>, King by right of arms of Atlantia, and <name>, Our chosen Consort induct <name> into Our noble and fearsome Order of the Silver Osprey that all may know the value of [his/her] martial skill. (Further, do We award [him/her/<name>] the sole and exclusive right to bear arms, to wit: <blazon>.)

Done this <date> of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> in the

<branch> at <event>.

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Rex Atlantia Regina Atlantia

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By Eldred Ælfwald

ALTERNATIVE:

Sound horns and cry loudly the deeds of <name>. Upon the field of honor has [he/she] strewn [his/her] enemies. Fighters flee the sight of her strength in battle. Thus do We, <name>, King, and <name>, Queen, of wondrous Atlantia honor [him/her] with induction into the Order of the Silver Osprey. Adorn thy person with symbols of your Order so that all will know of your might in battle. Furthermore, we raise you to the ranks of our nobility and Award you Arms of <blazon> so that all might know the symbols which should strike fear into the enemy and bring joy to your Kingdom. Done this <day> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> in our fair <group> at <event>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

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Might upon the field of battle commands Our attention. Teaching upon the practice field brings increased strength to our Army. Both together define the work of <name>. [He/She] has demonstrated great prowess upon the field of combat and brought honor to his house. Thus do we King <name> and Queen <name> induct [him/her] into our Order of the Silver Osprey in recognition of his work. (Furthermore we do raise [him/her] to the ranks of nobility and Award [him /her] Arms, to wit: <blazon>). . Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

ALTERNATIVE:

King <name> and Queen <name> honor <name> this day. The clash of Arms, the cries of defeat, the glory and honor of victory are yours. You have proven your prowess upon the field of battle and shown great promise. Wise Monarchs must acknowledge this fine work done and induct you into the Order of the Silver Osprey. Let all who read these words tremble with knowledge of the might of Atlantia’s forces. (In recognition of this honor, We also Award you Arms and raise you to the ranks of the nobility of Atlantia. Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

ALTERNATIVE:

Raise goblets of fine mead! Raise voices in praise! Great deeds upon the field of battle has <name> performed. We, <name> and <name>, King and Queen of Atlantia stand proud and bask in the honor achieved by our subject. Honor is returned with honor, and thus do we induct [him/her] into our Order of the Silver Osprey in recognition of [his /her] prowess upon the field of battle. (We recognize [him/her] as a member of Our Nobility, and Award [him/her] Arms, to wit: <blazon>). . Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

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Stand proud Atlantia that <name> is one of your [sons/daughters]. Stand in fear all that oppose Atlantia for such warriors as [he/she] do we place in your way. Strong deeds on and off the field of battle does [he/she] perform. We <name> & <name>, King and Queen of Atlantia sing the praises of <name> and induct [him/her] into our Order of the Silver Osprey. (Furthermore we do raise [him/her] to the ranks of nobility and Award him Arms, to wit: <blazon>). Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

[Source: Atlantian Scribes Handbook (pdf)]

Atlantia Order of the Sea Dragon Wording

Atlantia’s King and Queen have taken note of the swift blade and sure skill of <name>. With shining blade and sure steps, [he/she] has brought skill onto the rapier field. Therefore do we recognize [his/her] hard work and induct [him/her] into to Our Order of the Sea Dragon. (Furthermore we do raise [him/her] to the ranks of nobility and Award him Arms, to wit: <blazon>). Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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(Verum Est

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ALTERNATIVE:

[Be it Known/Let it be Known/Know all men] by these present letters that We <name> King by right of arms of this Sovereign Realm of Atlantia and <name>, Our Queen Consort, in keeping with the duties and privileges accorded with the rule of Our Kingdom have established the Order of the Sea Dragon to honor and recognize Our subjects who have distinguished themselves by their prowess with the rapier. We do hereby induct into Our Order of the Sea Dragon. We further confer upon [him/her] all the honours, privileges, and responsibilities inherent there unto. (In recognition of this do We Award <name> the sole right to bear without hinderance these arms to wit: <blazon>.) Done at Our <branch> this <date> of <month>, being the year [A.S./ Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals>.

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By iys.

ALTERNATIVE:

Voices have been raised in praise of the skill and talent of <name>. [His/Her] ability with rapier has impressed all who have watched [him/her]. [His /Her] opponents respect [him/her] and praise [his/her] honor on the field. We <name> & <name> King and Queen of Atlantia hear the praise. Therefore we induct <name> into our Order of the Sea Dragon for [his/her] prowess on the rapier field. (Furthermore we do raise [him/her] to the ranks of nobility and Award [him/her] Arms, to wit: <blazon>). >} Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria and Timmeke Haakonson

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In the shadowy depths, where the light grows dim and the pressure is great, the Sea Dragon holds its domain. Great and powerful, the Sea Dragon rises from the abyss a harbinger of its kind and its arte. The Sea Dragons found on Atlantia's waters consistently rise above the tide, providing protection to her abounding subjects, as well as a Warning to all those that would bring discontent upon our shores. Let all know that <name> is such a protector: skilled and ever prepared to remind our foes that Atlantia is a kingdom of the Sea, and there be Dragons Here. We <name> and <name>, Rex and Regina Atlantiae, do hereby induct <name> into Our Order of the Sea Dragon. We further confer upon [him/her] all the honours, privileges, and responsibilities inherent there unto. (In recognition of this do We Award <name> the sole right to bear without hinderance these arms to wit: <blazon>.) Done at Our <branch> this <date> of <month>, being the year [A.S./ Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals>.

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By Melchior zum grauen Wolf

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Sea Dragons slice through the water leaving behind waves of froth in their wake. Atlantia’s rapier fighters slice through the enemy swiftly and deadly with power and might, leaving behind the defeated enemy. One such fighter is <name> who has struck terror in the hearts of those who oppose [him/her]. Strong of battle, swift in parry and a good dresser as well, <name> is worthy of recognition. Therefore do we <name> & <name> King and Queen of Atlantia induct [him/her] into our Order of the Sea Dragon for [he/she] has proved as mighty as the Dragon and as Strong as the Sea. (Furthermore we do raise [him/her] to the ranks of nobility and Award [him/her] Arms, to wit: <blazon>). Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria and Timmeke Haakonson

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The fighter stands upon the field. He takes the measure of his opponent. Swift and sure he begins the bout. His guard is sure, his tempo on target. Sure of blade and keen of wit, Atlantia’s rapier fighter stands out among the crowd. One such has come to the notice of the Crown. Therefore do we <name> & <name> King and Queen of Atlantia acknowledge the skill of <name> upon the rapier field and induct [him/her] into our Order of the Sea Dragon. May [his/her] sword continue to strike with surety and strength. (Furthermore we do raise [him/her] to the ranks of nobility and Award [him /her] Arms, to wit: <blazon>). . Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria and Timmeke Haakonson

[Source: Atlantian Scribes Handbook (pdf)]

Atlantia Order of the Coral Branch Wording

[Be it Known/Let it be Known/Know all men] by these present letters that We <name> King by right of arms of this Sovereign Realm of Atlantia and <name> Our Queen Consort, in keeping with the duties and privileges accorded with the rule of Our Kingdom have established the Order of the Coral Branch to honor and recognize Our subjects who have distinguished themselves by their efforts in arts and sciences. We do hereby induct <name> into Our Order of the Coral Branch. We further confer upon [him/her] all the honours, privileges, and responsibilities inherent there unto. (In recognition of this do We Award <name> the sole right to bear without hinderance these arms to wit: <blazon>.) Done at Our <branch> this <date> of <month>, being the year [A.S./ Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals>.

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By Eldred Ælfwald

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From Their Majesties <name> & <name>, King and Queen of fair Atlantia, does greetings come to their loyal subject <recipient name>. Great is the beauty of the sea, and coral reefs are mighty structures of the deep. Coral provides beauty, strength and shelter. The Arts and Sciences provide beauty and strength to our Kingdom thus is it right that we honor our subject <name> with the Order of the Coral Branch for [his/her] work in the art/science of <art or science> has greatly added to the beauty of our Kingdom. (Furthermore we do raise [him/her] to the ranks of nobility and Award [him/her] Arms, to wit: <blazon>). Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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(Verum Est

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

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When great joy is brought through the beautiful works of an Artisan, a true King and Queen must honor that subject and give recognition so that all know of the worth and contribution made. Thus do <name> & <name> King and Queen of Atlantia, recognize our subject <name> for [his/her] wondrous art of <art> and do induct [him/her] into Our Order of the Coral Branch. (Furthermore we do raise [him/her] to the ranks of nobility and Award [him/her] Arms, to wit: <blazon>) Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

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Great is the foundation of a Kingdom that rests upon the works of great subject. A Kingdom without Arts is a drab and colorless place. <name> stands out among our populace for creating great works of art and thus brightening our realm. Therefore do we <name> & <name> King and Queen of Atlantia induct our <name> into the Order of the Coral Branch. For [he/she] has brought beauty to our Kingdom as coral brings beauty to the sea. (Furthermore we do raise [him/her] to the ranks of nobility and Award him Arms, to wit: <blazon>). . Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

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A King and Queen are enriched by the wonders of their Artisans. Proudly does Atlantia stand beside their fellow Monarchies to display the wonders created by the populace of this Kingdom. One such artisan stands out in the art of <art>. A true King and Queen must recognize the talents of <name> and induct [him/her] into our Order of the Coral

Branch for [he/she] makes Atlantia proud with the fine works of their hands. (Furthermore we do raise [him/her] to the ranks of nobility and Award him Arms, to wit: <blazon>). Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

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Voices of beauty do the Singers of Atlantia possess. Great deeds ring out from across the lands. A King and Queen listen with glad heats to the sounds of praise. Wondrous sounds does <name> make with [voice/<instrument>]; fine lines that stir the heart. Thus do we <name> and <name> King and Queen of Fair Atlantia do honor [him/her] with our Order of the Coral Branch. (Furthermore we do raise [him/her] to the ranks of nobility and Award him Arms, to wit: <blazon>). . Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

[Source: Atlantian Scribes Handbook (pdf)]

Atlantia Order of the Opal Wording

Proclaim to all nobles and gentles of the Known World that We, <name> and <name>, King and Queen of Atlantia, give you greetings. We hereby elevate Our subject, <name>, to the Order of the Opal, for that [he/she] has served this realm far and above the normal expectation (of [his/her] [office/rank] (especially in <area of service>) and for which cause We do publicly commend [him/her]. (Further do We award [him/her] the sole and exclusive right to bear arms to wit: <blazon>). Given under Our hand this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> (, in Our <branch>) (, at the <event>).

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From a Caid source.

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Greetings unto all nobles and gentles to whom these present letters may come from <name> and <name>, King and Queen of Atlantia. By Our sovereign will, We do hereby elevate Our subject, <name>, to the Order of the Opal, for [he/she] has served this realm far and above the normal expectation (of [his/her] [office/rank] (especially in <area of service>) and for which cause We do publicly commend [him/her]. (Further do We award [him/her] the sole and exclusive right to bear arms to wit: <blazon>). Given under Our hand this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> (, in Our <branch>) (, at the <event>).

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By Eldred Ælfwald

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King <name> and Queen <name>, Monarchs of Atlantia, commend unto Their populace Their worthy subject, <name>. Great deeds of work has <name> performed for Them; Long hours of toil on Their behalf and small services to enrich Their lives. Such must be recognized and therefore do We induct [him/her] into our Order of the Opal this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> in our <group> .

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Rex Regina

By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

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A great poet said, “All the World is a Stage and we are merely Players,” but in truth, there are many who are behind the scenes of Our Kingdom making sure that there is a stage on which to play. Thus a King and Queen must seek out those who hide in the backdrops and bring them forward into the light of recognition. This day, We summon <name> to honor [him/her] with induction into the Order of the Opal for [he/she] has done much service for this Kingdom. (Furthermore we do raise [him/her] to the ranks of nobility and Award [him/her] Arms, to wit: <blazon>). Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

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Autocrat, officer, cleaner and teacher – all these and more are the services Our Subject <name> hase provided this Kingdom. We <name> and <name> do recognize the talents brought to this our fair Kingdom by <name> and therefore do induct [him/her] into our Order of the Opal. For those who serve form the platform of our Kingdom and must be recognized. (Furthermore we do raise [him/her] to the ranks of nobility and Award [him/her] Arms, to wit: <blazon>). Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

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Shine the light of honor on the good deeds of our worthy Subject <name>. We, <name> and <name> King and Queen of Atlantia hold up this worthy gentle to all who hears these words. Great feats of hard work has [he/she] accomplished to empower of Kingdom to wondrous heights. A King and Queen must honor such word and thus do we induct <name> into our Order of the Opal. Let this be just the first time that you kneel before us worthy of praise. (Furthermore we do raise [him/her] to the ranks of nobility and Award [him/her] Arms, to wit: <blazon>). Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

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The tiniest pebble can become a mighty boulder. A small grain of sand can become a diamond. Small acts of service build the foundations of our groups and thus stabilize our Kingdom. The service of our subject <name> has greatly contributed to the foundations of their local group thus building our Kingdom’s glory higher. Therefore do we <name> and <name>, King and Queen of Atlantia recognize [his/her] good works by inducting [him/her] into our Order of the Opal. Good deeds must be recognized and good people acknowledged by the Crown. (Furthermore we do raise [him/her] to the ranks of nobility and Award [him/her] Arms, to wit: <blazon>). Done this <date> day of <month>, [A.S./Anno Societatis] <year in Roman numerals> at our <branch>.

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

[Source: Atlantian Scribes Handbook (pdf)]