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| Award of the Sable Thistle of Ansteorra
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| '''A. Establishment of the Award'''
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| 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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| This award shall be known as the Award of the Sable Thistle of Ansteorra,
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| hereinafter referred to as the Award.
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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.
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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 Holders of the King’s Gauntlet
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| and Queen’s Glove of Ansteorra and before the companions of the various
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| baronial orders. The Awards of the Sable Thistle, Sable Crane, and Sable Talon
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| 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.
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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 Award shall be given at the discretion of the Crown.
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| 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'''
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| a. The number of awards shall not be limited, either in number of holders of the
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| Award or in number of awards given to a single individual.
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| b. Holders of the Award shall retain their award despite any change in residence.
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| '''E. [http://scribe.ansteorra.org/insignia/sablethistle.htm Insignia]'''<BR>
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| http://scribe.ansteorra.org/insignia/armig/thistle.gif<BR>
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| a. The badge of the Award shall be (Fieldless) A blue thistle sable, slipped and leaved Or.
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| 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'''
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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 Sigmund the Wingfooted and Sieglinde Syr, XVII (1983).
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| d. Revised by Seamus of the Cats and Karlanna of Applecross Woods, January
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| XXII (1988).
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| e. Revised by Duncan Arthur Ross the Black and Larissa Alwynn Clarewoode,
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| September XXXVI (2001).
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| f. Revised by Aaron MacGregor and Britta MacGregor, March 23, XXXVI (2002).
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| g. Revised by Aaron MacGregor and Britta MacGregor, August XXXXI (2006).
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