Keepers of the Waters of Fontaine
| Badge of the Keepers of the Waters of Fontaine | |
| Award Level | Barony |
|---|---|
| Award Type | Award of Arms |
| Chartered On | November 8, A.S. XXXVIII (2003) |
| Reign | Duncan, Baron and Mary, Baroness of Fontaine dans Sable |
| Precedence | Award of Arms |
| Entitles Use of | Post-nominals "K.W."; medallion bearing the badge |
Overview
The Keepers of the Waters of Fontaine (K.W.) is a Barony-level Award of Arms recognizing extraordinary service to the Barony, above and beyond what is normally expected of subjects of the Crown. The award was chartered on November 8, A.S. XXXVIII (2003) by Duncan, Baron and Mary, Baroness, attested by Tatianna Pavlovna Sokolova, White Stag Principal Herald, and Rowland McCain, Black Fountain Pursuivant.
Purpose and Recognition
The award honors individuals who have provided outstanding service to the Barony of Fontaine dans Sable, demonstrating dedication, leadership, and loyalty beyond standard expectations. Recipients are styled as Keepers of the Waters and may use the post-nominal letters K.W.
Precedence
This award carries the precedence of an Award of Arms. Recipients who already hold higher precedence maintain their prior ranking, and previous Award of Arms recipients retain precedence dating from their original election.
Badge and Regalia
Subject to the College of Arms, the insignia of the Order consists of a medallion bearing the badge of the Order. Placeholder for badge image.
Scroll Text
Version 1:
Fondest greetings to all who come by these letters, hear now the words of _________ and _________, Baron and Baroness of Fontaine dans Sable, who by the Grace of Their Royal Majesties, doth send forth salutations. Right mindful for the high esteem in which ___________ is held by our Barony and Ourselves, we are minded on this day to admit [him/her/them] into the Order of the Keeper of the Waters. We recognize that _________ has given greatly and unstintingly of [his/her/their] skills and energies in service to Our Barony. Further more, we convey unto [Lord/Lady/Noble] ______ the right to bear the badge of the Order. Given by Us this _____ day of _______, Anno Societatis ______, being _______ in the common era.
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Baron
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Baroness
Recipients
The following individuals have been named Keepers of the Waters: