Honor of the Belated Rose

Ceremonial of the Kingdom of An Tir

Version: (2022)

At the Crown's command the herald will call forth the Order of the Rose and the Valorous Estate:

HERALD

Your Majesties, the members of the Order of the Rose, and the members of the Order of Valorous Estate, have a petition to bring before You.

Crown

Let them assemble before Us.

When they have gathered, their SPOKESPERSON shall address Their Majesties.

SPOKESPERSON

Your Majesties, the Order of the Rose, with our companions of the Order of Valorous Estate

wish to recommend that You honor one of Your subjects by granting them the Honor of the Belated Rose.

Have we Your permission to present our petition?

CROWN (either of the pair)

You do. Proceed.

The SPOKESPERSON will then ask the HERALD to call the selected individual forward.

HERALD

, Their Majesties invite you to attend Them.

When they have arrived, the SPOKESPERSON may recount the particular virtues which have brought the candidate to their attention.

HERALD

For continuing exemplary honor, chivalry, and courtesy,

has gained the notice

of the Order of the Rose and the Valorous Estate.

Whereas We concur that they rightly deserve recognition,

We are minded to grant them the Honor of the Belated Rose.

This We proclaim this day of , Anno Societatis,

, [Sovereign] of An Tit and , [Sovereign] of An Tir.

And the assembled members will present the recipient with the token that has been prepared. The Crown will congratulate the recipient, and the assembled and the recipient shall return to their places, as the herald exhorts the cheers of the populace.

• Find out how many awards will be given, and make sure that the right number of tokens are available.
• Find out how many of the Rose and the Estate will be coming forward, so you will know when they've all assembled.
• Ask TRMs which of them will give permission for the Order to proceed.

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