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Scroll design and wording by Magistra Marie l'Englois. Latin Translation by Magistra Nika Dmitrieva doch' Zvezdina. Calligraphy and Illumination by TH Lady Giana Gabriella di Milano.
Illumination by Countess Breyla la Viennette, the Honourbale Lady Giana Gabrriella de Milano and Lady Osc of the Harnours
Most Illustrious Lords and Ladies, having now sufficiently considered the specimens of
all those who proclaim themselves skilled contrivers of instruments of war, and that the invention and operation of the said instruments are nothing different from those in common use: we, Roak Khan and Hyrrokin Khan Begam, shall endeavour, without prejudice to anyone else, offer to the populace of Ealdormere the gifts of one Duncan Gabha MacLachlan MacLeod offering them to your best pleasure and approbation to work with effect at opportune moments on all those things which, in part, shall be briefly noted below.
marvelous efficacy and not in common use. And in short, according to the variety of cases, he may contrive various and endless means of offense and defense using his gifts with wood and metal.
tales of past and present. Thus, we gift to Duncan the Award of the Orion. Done this day by Our hand, the 29th day of June, AS LIV, at the War of the Trillium, where there doth indeed be A Monster Among Us. Calligraphy, Illumination, and Wording by Giana Gabriella di Milano • Calligraphy and Illumination based on the daVinci notebooks: http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Arundel_MS_263 • Wording based on an english translation of the daVinci resume sent to the Duke of Milan, house of Sforza: https://archivingthecity.com/2010/02/15/leonardo-da-vincis-resume/ Unto the populace of Ealdormere do we send greetings and commendations. Know that We, Baldric, King of Ealdormere, and Breyla, most beloved Queen, do hereby recognize the good works and deeds of Spana Otkaltasdottir. Her help at events, in the kitchen, and her encouragement to those who are new, has come to our ears and thus we are minded to grant unto her an Award of Arms. As such, we bestow upon her the right to bear Arms as duly registered within the Society and all rights and responsibilities conveyed by elevation to this rank without let or hindrance from any person from this day onward. Done by our hands this 2nd day of September, ASLIII, at Baron’s Howe, in the Shrie of Brennestein Vatn. Scroll by Giana Gabriella di Milano, Art based on the Winaam Fibula. About Your Scroll: The Winaam fibula was one of the keypieces in the 'Kings of the North Sea' exposition during the early 21th century. The name North Sea culture is used for the archaeological culture of the Germanic lands surrounding the Northsea from the 5th till the 8th century. In the 8th century the culture got divided between a Christian southern part: Anglo-Saxon lands, Frisia, Saxony (From then resp. Early Christian English period and for the mainland the Carolingian period) and a pagan Northern part: Denmark, Norse lands (from then known as Viking culture). |
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