Keystone of Caerthe
Keystone of Caerthe
The Order of the Keystone of Caerthe (CKC) is a Barony-level Non-armigerous award in the Barony of Caerthe. It is given to those gentles who have given twenty years of sustained service to the Barony, its Coronet, and its people.
There is currently no charter available for this award.
Purpose and Recognition
This award recognizes extraordinary long-term dedication and unwavering commitment to the Barony. It honors individuals who have served consistently for two decades, continuing to contribute even as time may diminish their capacities, setting an example of enduring service to all.
A Companion of this Order is entitled to use the post-nominal letters [CKC] after their name.
Precedence
This is a Non-armigerous award and does not grant armigerous status.
Badge
- Sable, a keystone within a bordure embattled Or.
Recipients shall have the right to bear the badge of the Order and appropriate regalia.
Scroll Text
- Unto all who come by these letters do we, [Baron's Name] and [Baroness's Name], Baron and Baroness of Caerthe, send Greetings.
- Know ye that there are those who show themselves constant and long-standing in their service to the Barony, its Coronet, and its people; even as the years and toil of time lay low their bodies and minds, they continue to serve in whatever diminished capacity remains to them.
- Hence it is that we name [Recipient's Name] as a Companion of the Keystone of Caerthe in recognition of [his/her/their] longstanding service to the Barony of Caerthe {especially in or as…}. [Recipient's Name] shall have the right to bear the badge of the Order, to wit: Sable, a keystone within a bordure embattled Or, that all may know the esteem in which [he/she/they] is held. We further charge [Recipient's Name] to continue to take up [his/her/their] burdens, using whatever ability remains, and serve as an example of service within the Barony to all others.
- Done by our hands, this ______ day of ______, Anno Societatis _____, being _____ in the common reckoning of years.
- __________
- Baron
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- Baroness
Recipients
See Also
External Links
https://wimble.outlandsheralds.org – Wimble Heralds: Outlands Awards Site