Aryanhwy's Calligraphy and Illumination: robert and genevieve

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Friday, November 25, 2011

Ffraid for Sarah of Mynydd Gwyn

This was done on a blank by Mistress Bridget. The text reads:

Due commendations and greetings to all whom these present letters meet from Robert and Genevieve prince and princess of Insula Draconis. Know that for the love we bear her and in gratitude for all that she hath rendered unto us and ours in deed and in service we the aforenamed princes are minded to recognize and advance our subject Sarah Ashton by making her a member of our Order of Ffraid with all rights responsibilities and privileges appertaining thereto, including the right to bear the badge of the order, an oak sprig per pale sable and azure fructed inverted or. This we do on the xvii day of the xii month, a.s. xlvi, at Tretower Castle in Mynydd Gwyn.

Sunday, August 21, 2011

Company of Merit for Artisans and Scholars for Ceara inghean Eoin mhic Lucais

Combat scroll done at Raglan the day Robert and Genevieve stepped up as Prince and Princess. The text reads:

Be it known by this charter that we, Robert and Genevieve, prince and princess of Insulae Draconis, mindful of the good cooking and knowledge of fine victuals displayed by our subject Ceara inghean Eoin mhic Lucais confirm the said Ceara as a member of our most noble Company of Merit for Artisans and Scholars on the 22nd day of the 1st month of our reign, a.s. xlvi.

Company of Merit for Artisans and Scholars for Catherine Weaver

Combat scroll done at Raglan the day Robert and Genevieve stepped up as Prince and Princess. The text reads:

Let all these present letters reading, seeing, or hearing know the will of Robert and Genevieve dread princes of Insulae Draconis. We have, not only by the testimony of many and credible gentles, but also by our own witness been long acquainted of Catherine Weaveres skill and knowledge in all manner of textile arts. And in virtue of the said Catherines prowess we are mind to make her a member of our Company of Merit for Artisans and Scholars, on the xxi day of the viii month, a.s. xlvi.