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A. Establishment of the Award | '''A. Establishment of the Award''' | ||
a. There shall exist in Ansteorra an award which shall be given by the Crown unto persons who have shown outstanding work in any field of the arts and sciences. | a. There shall exist in Ansteorra an award which shall be given by the Crown unto persons who have shown outstanding work in any field of the arts and sciences. | ||
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b. Holders of the Award shall be entitled to be styled and announced in procession as “Holder of the Sable Thistle for [field of art or science].” The Award may be given to an individual more than once, but only once for a particular field. | b. Holders of the Award shall be entitled to be styled and announced in procession as “Holder of the Sable Thistle for [field of art or science].” The Award may be given to an individual more than once, but only once for a particular field. | ||
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B. Arms and Precedence | '''B. Arms and Precedence''' | ||
a. The Award shall carry with it, at the pleasure of the Crown, an Award of Arms. | a. The Award shall carry with it, at the pleasure of the Crown, an Award of Arms. | ||
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precedence, then his or her precedence shall date from his or her acceptance of | precedence, then his or her precedence shall date from his or her acceptance of | ||
the Award. | the Award. | ||
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C. Bestowal of the Award | '''C. Bestowal of the Award''' | ||
a. The Award shall be given at the discretion of the Crown. | a. The Award shall be given at the discretion of the Crown. | ||
b. The selection of a holder of the Award shall be announced publicly by the Crown or their representative in open court. | b. The selection of a holder of the Award shall be announced publicly by the Crown or their representative in open court. | ||
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D. Holders of the Award | '''D. Holders of the Award''' | ||
a. The number of awards shall not be limited, either in number of holders of the | a. The number of awards shall not be limited, either in number of holders of the | ||
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b. Holders of the Award shall retain their award despite any change in residence. | b. Holders of the Award shall retain their award despite any change in residence. | ||
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E. Insignia | '''E. [http://scribe.ansteorra.org/insignia/sablethistle.htm Insignia]<BR>''' | ||
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a. The badge of the Award shall be (Fieldless) A blue thistle sable, slipped and | a. The badge of the Award shall be (Fieldless) A blue thistle sable, slipped and leaved Or. | ||
leaved Or. | |||
b. Holders of the Award shall be entitled to wear a medallion or pin depicting the badge of the Award. | b. Holders of the Award shall be entitled to wear a medallion or pin depicting the badge of the Award. | ||
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F. Creation and Revisions | '''F. Creation and Revisions''' | ||
a. Created by Jonathon DeLaufyson Macebearer and Willow de Wisp, XIV (1979). | a. Created by Jonathon DeLaufyson Macebearer and Willow de Wisp, XIV (1979). | ||
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g. Revised by Aaron MacGregor and Britta MacGregor, August XXXXI (2006). | g. Revised by Aaron MacGregor and Britta MacGregor, August XXXXI (2006). | ||
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Revision as of 19:00, 11 November 2011
Award of the Sable Thistle of Ansteorra
A. Establishment of the Award
a. There shall exist in Ansteorra an award which shall be given by the Crown unto persons who have shown outstanding work in any field of the arts and sciences. This award shall be known as the Award of the Sable Thistle of Ansteorra, hereinafter referred to as the Award.
b. Holders of the Award shall be entitled to be styled and announced in procession as “Holder of the Sable Thistle for [field of art or science].” The Award may be given to an individual more than once, but only once for a particular field.
B. Arms and Precedence
a. The Award shall carry with it, at the pleasure of the Crown, an Award of Arms. Holders of the Award shall take precedence after Holders of the King’s Gauntlet and Queen’s Glove of Ansteorra and before the companions of the various baronial orders. The Awards of the Sable Thistle, Sable Crane, and Sable Talon of Ansteorra are held to be of equal precedence.
b. If the Award is given to a person who is already higher in precedence than stated above, then his or her precedence shall remain unchanged.
c. If the Award is given to a person who does not already hold equal or higher
precedence, then his or her precedence shall date from his or her acceptance of
the Award.
C. Bestowal of the Award
a. The Award shall be given at the discretion of the Crown.
b. The selection of a holder of the Award shall be announced publicly by the Crown or their representative in open court.
D. Holders of the Award
a. The number of awards shall not be limited, either in number of holders of the Award or in number of awards given to a single individual.
b. Holders of the Award shall retain their award despite any change in residence.
E. Insignia
a. The badge of the Award shall be (Fieldless) A blue thistle sable, slipped and leaved Or.
b. Holders of the Award shall be entitled to wear a medallion or pin depicting the badge of the Award.
F. Creation and Revisions
a. Created by Jonathon DeLaufyson Macebearer and Willow de Wisp, XIV (1979).
b. Revised by Lloyd von Eaker and Joselyn Allyne Reynard, XIV (1979).
c. Revised by Sigmund the Wingfooted and Sieglinde Syr, XVII (1983).
d. Revised by Seamus of the Cats and Karlanna of Applecross Woods, January XXII (1988).
e. Revised by Duncan Arthur Ross the Black and Larissa Alwynn Clarewoode, September XXXVI (2001).
f. Revised by Aaron MacGregor and Britta MacGregor, March 23, XXXVI (2002).
g. Revised by Aaron MacGregor and Britta MacGregor, August XXXXI (2006).
