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The '''Order of the Pelican''' is one of the four [[Society]]-wide [[Peer|peerages]] | |||
Holders of this award are recognized for their significant services to the Society. Bestowed by the [[Crown]] the award bestows a [[Patent of Arms]]. | |||
Members of the order are titled "[[Master and Mistress|Master]]" or "[[Master and Mistress|Mistress]]" or other ethnic or linguistic variation. | |||
Companions of the order are entitled to wear a badge of either ''A pelican vulning herself'' or ''A pelican in her piety.'' In modern terms, the award is sometimes considered a "A lifetime service award." | |||
Members of the Order of the Pelican are entitled to take associates who are known as protégés. | |||
The badge of the Order: | The badge of the Order: | ||
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[[Category:Glossary]] | [[Category:Glossary]][[Category:Pelican]] |
Revision as of 02:24, 1 March 2006
The Order of the Pelican is one of the four Society-wide peerages Holders of this award are recognized for their significant services to the Society. Bestowed by the Crown the award bestows a Patent of Arms. Members of the order are titled "Master" or "Mistress" or other ethnic or linguistic variation.
Companions of the order are entitled to wear a badge of either A pelican vulning herself or A pelican in her piety. In modern terms, the award is sometimes considered a "A lifetime service award."
Members of the Order of the Pelican are entitled to take associates who are known as protégés.
The badge of the Order: