Sumptuary Law for the Kingdom of Trimaris III. Sumptuary Law A. Crowns, Coronets and Circlets 1. The King and Queen and the Crown Prince and Crown Princess may wear crowns of precious metal with points, ornamented as they see fit. 2. Dukes and Duchesses may wear coronets of precious metal or other material, whose points consist of strawberry leaves or fleur de lys, ornamented as they see fit, the overall height not to exceed four (4) inches. 3. Counts and Countesses (and those with alternate titles of the same rank) may wear embattled coronets of precious metal, ornamented as they see fit, the overall height not to exceed three (3) inches. 4. Viscounts and Viscountesses may wear embattled coronets of silver or other non-metallic material, ornamented as they see fit, the overall height not to exceed three (3) inches. 5. Bestowed Peers (Chivalry, Laurels, and Pelicans) may wear a circlet of precious metal with no protrusions above or below the band, with the emblem(s) of the appropriate order(s), the overall height not to exceed one (1) inch. Laurels may wear a Laurel Wreath. 6. Territorial Barons and Baronesses may wear Coronets of precious metal or other material with protrusions of Trimarian Kingdom Law, April AS XLIII Page 17 six spheroids or precious stones, ornamented as they see fit, the overall height not to exceed two (2) inches or the top of the head. 7. Court Barons and Baronesses may wear coronets of precious metal or other material with protrusions of six spheroids or precious stones, with simple ornamentation, the overall height not to exceed two (2) inches or the top of the head. 8. Persons with Grants of Arms may wear a circlet of any metal with no protrusions above or below the band, ornamented with a single precious stone, the overall height of which will not exceed one half (1 /2) inch. 9. Persons with Award of Arms may wear an unornamented circlet of any metal with no protrusions above or below the band, the overall height of which will not exceed one quarter (1/4) inch. B. Other Regalia 1. Members of the Order of the Pelican may wear caps of maintenance of gules, turned plumetty argent goutede sange. 2. Members of the Order of the Laurel may wear caps of maintenance of vert, turned argent. 3. Unadorned chains of gold are reserved for use by the Chivalry, but only if they have sworn their fealty to the Crown. Spurs of gold, simple white belts and simple white garters are reserved for use of the Chivalry. 4. White scarfs worn about the left shoulder are reserved for use by Dons of the Order of the White Scarf. 5. Persons holding Grants of Arms may wear a collar of badges. 6. Simple red belts are reserved for use by the direct associates of members of the Order of Chivalry. 7. Simple yellow belts are reserved for use by the direct associates of members of the Order of the Pelican. 8. Simple green belts are reserved for use by the direct associates of members of the Order of the Laurel 9. Red scarfs worn about the left shoulder are reserved for use by the direct associates of members of the Order of the White Scarf. C. Heraldic Display 1. Single Supporters used in the display of Achievements or Arms, may be used by Bestowed Peers, individuals having a Grant of Arms and groups. Reserved and Prohibited Heraldic Charges2. Paired Supporters used in the display of Achievements of Arms may be used by Royal Peers and those groups and individuals having been granted an Augmentation of Arms. 3. The flag of Trimaris, argent a fess wavy, three triskelions arrondy 1 and 2 azure, may be flown by any member of the populace of Trimaris. 4. A triskele azure is the official badge of Trimaris and may be worn by any member of the populace of Trimaris. 5. The armorial bearings of the kingdom of Trimaris are, Argent a fess wavy between two triskeles azure a crown of five points, each point tipped with a mullet argent, between, overall a laurel wreath counterchanged. Mantling azure and argent. Crest: on a wreath of the colors a crown of five points or. Supporters: Two three headed sea-dragons vert, two banners, dexter, Argent a fess wavy three triskelions arrondi 1 and 2 azure, a bordure or and sinister, Azure, in chief a crown and in base a Triskele argent, a bordure or. Motto: “Ex Subter Mort”. A listing of heraldic charges reserved and prohibited throughout the Society can be found at the SCA heraldry website. Reserved SCA Regalia and Badges
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