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A barony is a large branch within and subject to the administration of a [[Kingdom]], or [[Principality]] if there is one. They administer the branches within their borders, and have a [[Baron]] and [[Baroness]], the ceremonial representatives appointed by the [[Crown]]. Baronies have their own [[baronial level award]]s.
A '''barony''' within the [[SCA]] is a large [[groups|branch]] within and subject to the administration of a [[Kingdom]], or [[Principality]] if there is one. They administer the branches within their borders, and have a [[Baron]] and [[Baroness]], the ceremonial representatives appointed by the [[Crown]]. Baronies have their own [[baronial level award]]s.


Advancement to barony can only occur if the following are in place:
Advancement to barony can only occur if the following are in place:
* 25 [[SCA_Membership|SCA member]]s
* 25 [[SCA_Membership|SCA member]]s
* Set of officers acceptable to the [[Crown]] (and the [[Coronet]], if applicable)
* Set of [[officer]]s acceptable to the [[Crown]] (and the [[Coronet]], if applicable)
* A registered name and [[device]]
* A registered name and [[device]]
* Consensus favouring advancement by the population of the proposed barony, and the [[Crown]].
* Consensus favouring advancement by the population of the proposed barony, and the [[Crown]].

Revision as of 13:40, 9 November 2005

A barony within the SCA is a large branch within and subject to the administration of a Kingdom, or Principality if there is one. They administer the branches within their borders, and have a Baron and Baroness, the ceremonial representatives appointed by the Crown. Baronies have their own baronial level awards.

Advancement to barony can only occur if the following are in place:

  • 25 SCA members
  • Set of officers acceptable to the Crown (and the Coronet, if applicable)
  • A registered name and device
  • Consensus favouring advancement by the population of the proposed barony, and the Crown.
  • A baron and baroness must be selected at the time of application.
  • A strong record of activity in a variety of fields of endeavour.

Refer to Corpora at http://www.sca.org/docs/welcome.html for more information