Monday 7 October 2013

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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(I, Triton Herald of Atlantia, do attest that the said arms have been duly registered with the College of Arms.

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By Eldred Ælfwald

ALTERNATIVE:

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

ALTERNATIVE:

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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(I, Triton Herald of Atlantia, do attest that the said arms have been duly registered with the College of Arms.)

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

ALTERNATIVE:

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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(I, Triton Herald of Atlantia, do attest that the said arms have been duly registered with the College of Arms.)

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

ALTERNATIVE:

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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(I, Triton Herald of Atlantia, do attest that the said arms have been duly registered with the College of Arms.)

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson

ALTERNATIVE:

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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(I, Triton Herald of Atlantia, do attest that the said arms have been duly registered with the College of Arms.)

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By Adelicia of Cumbria & Timmeke Haakonson


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