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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.


* a [[Society]]-wide order
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."
* holders of this award are [[Peer|peers]]
 
* recognizes significant services to the Society
Members of the Order of the Pelican are entitled to take associates who are known as protégés.
* bestows a [[Patent of Arms]]
* members are titled "[[Master and Mistress|Master]]" or "[[Master and Mistress|Mistress]]" or other ethnic or linguistic variation
* entitled to wear a badge of either ''A pelican vulning herself'' or ''A pelican in her piety''
* in modern terms "A lifetime service award"
* entitled to take associates who are known as protégés


The badge of the Order:
The badge of the Order:
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http://badger.cx/heraldry/roll/images/pelican.gif
http://badger.cx/heraldry/roll/images/pelican.gif


[[Category:Glossary]]
[[Category:Glossary]][[Category:Pelican]]

Revision as of 10:24, 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:

http://badger.cx/heraldry/roll/images/pelican.gif