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| Award of the King’s Gauntlet of Ansteorra
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| A. Establishment of the Award
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| a. There shall exist in Ansteorra an award known as the King’s Gauntlet of
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| Ansteorra, which shall be given by the King unto persons found to have served
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| him well and faithfully, above and beyond what is normally expected of a citizen
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| of Ansteorra.
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| b. Holders of the Award of the King’s Gauntlet shall be entitled to be styled and
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| announced in procession as “Holder of the King’s Gauntlet of Ansteorra.”
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| B. Arms and Precedence
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| a. The Award shall carry with it, at the pleasure of the Crown, an Award of Arms.
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| Holders of the Award shall take precedence after simple Grants of Arms and
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| before the companions of the various baronial orders. The Awards of the King’s
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| Gauntlet and Queen’s Glove of Ansteorra are held to be of equal precedence.
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| b. If the Award is given to a person who is already higher in precedence than stated
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| above, then his or her precedence shall remain unchanged.
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| c. If the Award is given to a person who does not already hold equal or higher
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| precedence, then his or her precedence shall date from his or her acceptance of
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| the Award.
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| C. Bestowal of the Award
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| a. The King’s Gauntlet of Ansteorra shall be given at the discretion of the King.
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| b. The selection of a holder of the Award shall be announced publicly by the Crown
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| in open court.
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| D. Holders of the Award
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| a. The number of awards given shall not be limited, either in number of holders of
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| the Award or in number of monarchs choosing to honor one individual.
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| b. Holders of the Award shall retain their award despite any change in residence.
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| Award Constitutions of the Kingdom of Ansteorra
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| Revised November 1, 2007, being AS XLII
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| E. Insignia
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| a. Holders of the King’s Gauntlet of Ansteorra shall be entitled to carry a cloth or
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| leather gauntlet bearing an Ansteorran star (a mullet of five greater and five
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| lesser points sable) and the granting King’s cipher.
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| F. Creation and Revisions
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| a. Created by Jonathon DeLaufyson Macebearer and Willow de Wisp, XIV (1979).
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| b. Revised by Lloyd von Eaker and Joselyn Allyne Reynard, XIV (1979).
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| c. Revised by Seamus of the Cats and Karlanna of Applecross Woods, January
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| XXII (1988).
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| d. Revised by Duncan Arthur Ross the Black and Larissa Alwynn Clarewoode,
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| September XXXIV (2001).
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| e. Revised by Aaron MacGregor and Britta MacGregor, March 23, XXXIV (2002).
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| f. Revised by Aaron MacGregor and Britta MacGregor, August XXXXI (2006).
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