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[[Image:pearlatlantia.jpg|right|thumb| [[Fieldless]] on an [[escallop]] [[inverted]] [[azure]] a [[roundel]] [[argent]].]] |
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The '''Order of the Pearl''' is |
The '''Order of the Pearl''' is an [[SCA]] [[kingdom level award]] of [[Order of High Merit|High Merit]] in [[Atlantia]], given by the [[crown]] to those subjects of the [[Kingdom]] who have distinguished themselves by their efforts and willingness to teach other subjects of the [[Society]] the [[arts and sciences]] of the [[period]], and/or their excellence in the arts and sciences of the period. The [[award]] confers an [[Grant of Arms]] to the recipient. Award holders are allowed to wear a medallion or pin with the award’s [[badge]], as well as style themselves Companions of the Pearl, often abbreviated to CP. |
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The first Pearl was given to Muirean nic Ruaidhri, while |
The first Pearl was given to Muirean nic Ruaidhri, while Atlantia was a [[principality]] on April 29, [[1977]], during the [[reign]] of [[TRH]] Alaric and Yseult. |
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Latest revision as of 10:23, 20 November 2009
The Order of the Pearl is an SCA kingdom level award of High Merit in Atlantia, given by the crown to those subjects of the Kingdom who have distinguished themselves by their efforts and willingness to teach other subjects of the Society the arts and sciences of the period, and/or their excellence in the arts and sciences of the period. The award confers an Grant of Arms to the recipient. Award holders are allowed to wear a medallion or pin with the award’s badge, as well as style themselves Companions of the Pearl, often abbreviated to CP.
The first Pearl was given to Muirean nic Ruaidhri, while Atlantia was a principality on April 29, 1977, during the reign of TRH Alaric and Yseult.