Golden Lance

From Compendium Caidis

Note: The Name and Device are under submission, they may change at any time. Additionally Caid is in negotations to join the treaty at Gulf Wars 2009, but it is not yet official. The award is listed here so that letters of reccomendations can be sent ahead of time.

Awarded for outstanding ability in equestrian activities in accordance with the Treaty of the Golden Lance

Titles

• Bestows the style of "honorable lord/lady", and may be addressed as "Your Lordship / Ladyship".
• Alternate Titles are available for substitution.

Token/Regalia

• Azure, a crescent argent and overall a lance palewise Or, a bordure embattled argent.
• Two suggested inkle patterns for the cord can be found on Baroness Bridget's website
• According to the Caidan website, Royals Section, under Awards, Awards Inventory - Legion of Courtesy awards are described as being depended from the colors of Caid, meaning blue and white. Traditionally, Grant level awards are also strung on blue and white cords.
• Golden Lances may display their achievement with black or steel gray helm, torse, mantling and crest above their arms and the collar of the order encircling the arms.

Awards of Caid

Patent: Chivalry, Laurel, Pelican, Royal Peerage. Grant: Grant of Arms, Chiron, Crescent, Gauntlet, Golden Lance, Lux Caidis, White Scarf. Armigerous: Award of Arms, Court Barony, Argent Arrow, Chamfron, Crescent Sword, Dolphin, Duellist, Harp Argent. Non-armigerous: Acorn, Augmentation of Arms, Aurora Caidis, Chanson, Corde de Guerre, Crossed Swords, Legion of Courtesy, Royal Recognition of Excellence, Shining Star, Signum Reginae, Sigillum Regis, Signum Regni, Vanguard of Honor. Honors: Arts and Sciences Pentathlon Champion, King's Champion, Personal Heraldic Title, Queen's Champion, Right Noble, Rose. Closed: Landmark, New Battered Helm. Other Information: Alternate Titles, Award Types, Closed Award, Polling Order, Rare and special award.