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== [[Order of the Silver Tyne]] (DST) ==
== Order of the Golden Pheon ==
Precedence: Award of Arms
Field: Rapier Combat
Established: October 26, 1996
Badge: ''Vert, a stag's attire palewise argent, a bordure embattled Or''
Post-nominals: Recipients of this award are entitled to use the post-nominal letters '''DST''' after their name.
This award bestows an [[Award of Arms]] if the recipient does not already have one.


The [[Order of the Silver Tyne]] recognizes individuals who have demonstrated excellence in the art of rapier combat and have exemplified chivalry, courtesy, and service to the community. This award honors those whose skill and comportment on the field bring renown to the Kingdom and inspiration to its people.
=== Contents ===


== [[Scroll Texts]] ==
1. Order of the Golden Pheon
  1.1. Purpose and Recognition
  1.2. Precedence
  1.3. Badge
  1.4. Scroll Text
  1.4.1. Optional Additions for Arms
  1.5. Heraldic Achievement Notes
  1.6. See Also
  1.7. External Links


=== Version 1 ===
=== Order of the Golden Pheon ===
(1) Let it be known unto all to whom these present letters shall come that
The Order of the Golden Pheon is a Kingdom-level Award of Arms Order in the [[Kingdom of the Outlands]]. It recognizes skill and service in the fields of archery and thrown weapons.
(2) We, _______ and ___________, King and Queen of the fair and glorious [[Outlands]], send greetings.
(3) Having heard much good of Our subject ______, who has distinguished [himself/herself/themselves] by [his/her/their] great skill with the rapier and divers acts of courtesy,
(4) We are minded this day to create [him/her/them] as a [[Defender of the Silver Tyne]], as a sign of [his/her/their] great worth. [He/She/They] shall receive all honors and privileges as are conveyed by this rank, including the right to bear the badge of the Order: ''Vert, a stag's attire palewise argent, a bordure embattled Or''.
(5) In testimony whereof We have set Our hands this ______ day of ______, Anno Societatis _____, being _____ in the common reckoning of years.


King
=== Purpose and Recognition ===
This award honors individuals who have demonstrated consistent excellence and given notable service to the Kingdom through archery or thrown weapons activities.


Queen
Recipients of this award are entitled to use the post-nominal letters '''[CGP]''' after their name.


=== Version 2 (Gender-Neutral) ===
The Order bestows an [[Award of Arms]] upon the recipient, if they do not already possess one.
(1) Let it be known unto all that
(2) We, _____ and _____, King and Queen of the [[Outlands]], send greetings.
(3) We have received many good reports of _______, who is distinguished by great skill with the rapier and by divers acts of courtesy.
(4) This day, We are minded to create Our subject as a [[Defender of the Silver Tyne]], to possess all honors and privileges as are conveyed by this rank, including the right to bear the badge of the Order: ''Vert, a stag's attire palewise argent, a bordure embattled Or''.
(5) In testimony whereof, We set Our Hand this _____ day of _____, Anno Societatis _____, being _____ in the common reckoning of years.


King
=== Precedence ===
This Order carries the '''precedence of an Award of Arms'''. If the recipient already holds an AoA, their precedence remains unchanged but the honor is added to their list of recognitions.


Queen
=== Badge ===
Vert, a pheon inverted environed of a stag's attire, all within a bordure embattled Or.


== [[Achievement of Arms]] ==
Recipients are entitled to display the badge of the Order and may wear appropriate regalia.


If the recipient has a registered device but does not have a previous armigerous award, the following may be added after the first sentence in section (4):
=== Scroll Text ===
[King's Name] and [Queen's Name], King and Queen of the Outlands, to all who come by these presents, Greetings.


We further wish to reward [him/her/them] with an [[Award of Arms]]. We award [Lord/Lady/Noble] _____ the right to bear those Arms approved by the [[College of Arms]], (BLAZON), throughout the lands of the [[Known World]] as a sign of [his/her/their] great merit.
It is Our will to recognize excellence in the arts of archery and thrown weapons, and We have found such excellence and faithful service in [Recipient's Name].


If arms are being conveyed, the following attestation must be added after the King and Queen’s signatures:
We do therefore take and admit [Recipient's Name] to the Order of the Golden Pheon, and We further grant him/her/them the right to bear the badge of the Order.
(6) The [[College of Arms]], finding no impediment to the Arms here blazoned, has assigned their exclusive use to (NAME)


[[White Stag Principal Herald]]
To which We set Our hands this [Day] day of [Month], Anno Societatis [AS Year], being [Gregorian Year] Gregorian.


If the recipient has no previous armigerous award and no registered arms, you may instead use:
[King’s Signature] King
[Queen’s Signature] Queen


We further wish to reward [him/her/them] with an [[Award of Arms]], and charge [Lord/Lady/Noble] ______ to consult with Ourselves and Our heralds to determine suitable and unique Arms.
==== Optional Additions for Arms ====
If the recipient does **not** already hold an [[Award of Arms]], the following line may be added after the first sentence in paragraph (4):


== [[Depiction Guidelines]] ==
We further wish to reward him/her/them with an Award of Arms. We award [Lord/Lady/Noble Name] the right to bear those Arms approved by the College of Arms, [BLAZON], throughout the lands of the Known World as a sign of his/her/their great merit.


The Silver Tyne scroll should not display the recipient's arms unless it is conveying an [[Award of Arms]]. If an achievement is used, the shield may be encircled with a ribbon (no chains), from which depends the badge of the Order. The ribbon may be any color except white.
The heraldic attestation must also be included:


== [[Sources and Links]] ==
The College of Arms, finding no impediment to the Arms here blazoned, has assigned their exclusive use to [Recipient's Name].


Wimble Herald – [https://www.outlandsheralds.org Wimble Herald Site: Awards Information]
White Stag Principal Herald


[[Award Badges]] – ''Vert, a stag's attire palewise argent, a bordure embattled Or''
If the recipient has **no registered Arms**, use this language instead:
 
We further wish to reward him/her/them with an Award of Arms, and charge [Lord/Lady/Noble Name] to consult with Ourselves and Our heralds to determine suitable and unique Arms.
 
=== Heraldic Achievement Notes ===
If the scroll conveys an Award of Arms, a full heraldic achievement may be used. The shield may be encircled with a ribbon (no chains) from which hangs the badge of the Order: a pheon inverted environed of a stag's attire on a green field, within a bordure embattled Or. The ribbon may be any color except white.
 
If no AoA is conveyed, the recipient’s Arms should not be displayed in achievement.
 
=== See Also ===
 
* [[Award of Arms]]
* [[Order of the Doe and Mountain]]
* [[Order of the Stag's Blood]]
* [[Kingdom of the Outlands]]
 
=== External Links ===
 
* [https://wimble.outlandsheralds.org](https://wimble.outlandsheralds.org) – Wimble Heralds: Outlands Awards Site
* [https://scribes.outlands.org/handbook2021/aoa.html](https://scribes.outlands.org/handbook2021/aoa.html) - Outlands Scribes Handbook
 
[[Category: Awards]]
[[Category: Kingdom Level Awards]]

Revision as of 09:37, 27 July 2025

Order of the Golden Pheon

Contents

1. Order of the Golden Pheon

  1.1. Purpose and Recognition
  1.2. Precedence
  1.3. Badge
  1.4. Scroll Text
  1.4.1. Optional Additions for Arms
  1.5. Heraldic Achievement Notes
  1.6. See Also
  1.7. External Links

Order of the Golden Pheon

The Order of the Golden Pheon is a Kingdom-level Award of Arms Order in the Kingdom of the Outlands. It recognizes skill and service in the fields of archery and thrown weapons.

Purpose and Recognition

This award honors individuals who have demonstrated consistent excellence and given notable service to the Kingdom through archery or thrown weapons activities.

Recipients of this award are entitled to use the post-nominal letters [CGP] after their name.

The Order bestows an Award of Arms upon the recipient, if they do not already possess one.

Precedence

This Order carries the precedence of an Award of Arms. If the recipient already holds an AoA, their precedence remains unchanged but the honor is added to their list of recognitions.

Badge

Vert, a pheon inverted environed of a stag's attire, all within a bordure embattled Or.

Recipients are entitled to display the badge of the Order and may wear appropriate regalia.

Scroll Text

[King's Name] and [Queen's Name], King and Queen of the Outlands, to all who come by these presents, Greetings.

It is Our will to recognize excellence in the arts of archery and thrown weapons, and We have found such excellence and faithful service in [Recipient's Name].

We do therefore take and admit [Recipient's Name] to the Order of the Golden Pheon, and We further grant him/her/them the right to bear the badge of the Order.

To which We set Our hands this [Day] day of [Month], Anno Societatis [AS Year], being [Gregorian Year] Gregorian.

[King’s Signature] King [Queen’s Signature] Queen

Optional Additions for Arms

If the recipient does **not** already hold an Award of Arms, the following line may be added after the first sentence in paragraph (4):

We further wish to reward him/her/them with an Award of Arms. We award [Lord/Lady/Noble Name] the right to bear those Arms approved by the College of Arms, [BLAZON], throughout the lands of the Known World as a sign of his/her/their great merit.

The heraldic attestation must also be included:

The College of Arms, finding no impediment to the Arms here blazoned, has assigned their exclusive use to [Recipient's Name].

White Stag Principal Herald

If the recipient has **no registered Arms**, use this language instead:

We further wish to reward him/her/them with an Award of Arms, and charge [Lord/Lady/Noble Name] to consult with Ourselves and Our heralds to determine suitable and unique Arms.

Heraldic Achievement Notes

If the scroll conveys an Award of Arms, a full heraldic achievement may be used. The shield may be encircled with a ribbon (no chains) from which hangs the badge of the Order: a pheon inverted environed of a stag's attire on a green field, within a bordure embattled Or. The ribbon may be any color except white.

If no AoA is conveyed, the recipient’s Arms should not be displayed in achievement.

See Also