Know all people by these presents that We, <King> and
<Queen>, King and Queen of Artemisia, having elevated Our subject,
<name>, to the rank of (Knight/Master/Mistress-at-Arms) do therefore
bestow upon (him/her) a Patent of Arms. Having commanded Our heralds to devise
a unique and suitable blazon, We do hereby grant unto (him/her) <blazon>.
Henceforth (he/she) shall have the sole and exclusive right to bear these arms
in the Society for Creative Anachronism. In witness whereof We set Our hands
and seal this ___ day of ___, Anno Societatis ___, being the year two thousand
Gregorian.
Rex Artemisius Regina
ALTERNATIVE:
To all and singular to whom these presents come do we,
<King> and <Queen>, by right of arms of the realm of Artemisia and
of all Our territories King and Queen, send greetings. Whereas We are pleased
this day to recognize and elevate Our subject, <name>, upon whom has been
conferred <list awards held, in precedence> unto the rank and estate of
(Knight/Master/Mistress-at-Arms) and having commended Our heralds to devise a
unique and suitable blazon, We do hereby grant unto (him/her) the following
ensigns armorial by letters patent: <blazon>.
Henceforth (he/she) shall have the sole and exclusive right
to bear these arms in the Society for Creative Anachronism to use and show
forth without let or hindrance. In witness whereof We set Our hands and cause
to be affixed the seal of Our mighty Kingdom this ___ day of ___, Anno Societatis
___, being the year two thousand Gregorian.
Rex Artemisius Regina
ALTERNATIVE:
Whereas this day we, <King> and <Queen>, King
and Queen of Artemisia, have elevated you, <name> unto the rank of
knight, it gives us great pleasure to reward you with a patent of Arms. We, at
this time, grant you the rights and charge you with the responsibilities of
this rank.
We charge you to consult with Our heralds to determine
unique and suitable arms. Done this ___ day of ___, Anno Societatis ___, being
the year two thousand Gregorian at <event> in Our <SCA group>.
Rex Artemisius Regina
[Source: Kingdom of
Artemisia Scribal Handbook Part II (pdf)]
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