As is in accord with what is meet and proper, let all know throughout the land that We, ___ and ____, Sovereign King and Queen of An Tir in rightful succession of ___ and ___, in recognition that Our loyal subject ____ has twice served the Crown as Queen in Our Realm, offering her grace and patience to all and giving of her wisdom in council and in Court, are pleased to invest her as Duchess. Further WE affirm by these Royal Letters Patent her right to bear (blazon). She shall from this day on be known by her coronet of gold, embellishid with strawberry leaves and her counsel shall be weighed as befits one who has twice borned the Crown of An Tir as which she represents stands for all to see as that singular honour for which Chivalry exists. Further, she shall henceforth be entitled to all other insignia, rights, honours, privileges and duties as are assigned one of such within the Kingdom of An Tir. In affirmation of her investiture as Duchess, We have this ___day of ___, AS___set Our hand and affixed Our Great Seal to this document.

(adapted from Calontir)

Know all men by these present that We, ___ and ___ Queen of an Tir, in recognition that ___ has twice reigned as Queen of this realm, do hereby acknowledge her duchess and do affirm her unique right to bear the following Arms by Letter Patent throughout the Knowne World: (blazon).

In witness whereof We here set Our hand and Seal this ____ day of _____, Anno Sociatatis ___ being the year ___ of the common era.

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