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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
'''Barony of the Bridge''' | |||
The '''Barony of the Bridge''' encompasses the state of Rhode Island.<BR> | The '''Barony of the Bridge''' encompasses the state of Rhode Island.<BR> | ||
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'''''Meaning''''': | |||
''Meaning'': | |||
Named from the Crawford Street Bridge, formerly (before the downtown rivers of Providence were re-routed) the widest bridge in the world (note: widest, not longest). The Crawford St. Bridge was in essence downtown Providence. Also the group was in its early days considered a bridge between Ostgardr and Carolingia. | Named from the Crawford Street Bridge, formerly (before the downtown rivers of Providence were re-routed) the widest bridge in the world (note: widest, not longest). The Crawford St. Bridge was in essence downtown Providence. Also the group was in its early days considered a bridge between Ostgardr and Carolingia. | ||
''Established'': | '''''Established''''': | ||
December 1973. Elevated to Baronial status July 10, 1976. | December 1973. Elevated to Baronial status July 10, 1976. | ||
''Blazon'': | '''''Blazon''''': | ||
Azure, a twin-towered, three-arched bridge and on a chief Or a laurel wreath vert. | Azure, a twin-towered, three-arched bridge and on a chief Or a laurel wreath vert. | ||
''Heraldic officer's title'': | '''''Heraldic officer's title''''': | ||
DuPont Pursuivant (better living through heraldry) | DuPont Pursuivant (better living through heraldry) | ||
''Awards'': | '''''Awards''''': | ||
* One Pillar of the Bridge (Award for service) | * One Pillar of the Bridge (Award for service) | ||
* Two Freedom of the Bridge (Award for service for those outside our Barony) | * Two Freedom of the Bridge (Award for service for those outside our Barony) | ||
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* Five Order of Horatius (Award for Martial Arts) | * Five Order of Horatius (Award for Martial Arts) | ||
==Awards== | =='''Awards'''== | ||
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! '''Emblazon''' | ! '''Emblazon''' | ||
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|[[File:Pillar.png]] | |[[File:Pillar.png]] | ||
|Order of the Pillar | |'''Order of the Pillar''' | ||
|Long service to Bridge for ones that hold up our wonderful Barony | |Long service to Bridge for ones that hold up our wonderful Barony | ||
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|[[File:Freedom.png]] | |[[File:Freedom.png]] | ||
|Freedom of the Bridge | |'''Freedom of the Bridge''' | ||
|Award for long service for those outside our Barony | |Award for long service for those outside our Barony | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[File:Alcantara.png]] | |[[File:Alcantara.png]] | ||
| Order of Alcantara of the Bridge | |'''Order of Alcantara of the Bridge''' | ||
|Award for Service | |Award for Service | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[File:Lotus.png]] | |[[File:Lotus.png]] | ||
|Order of the Lotus | |'''Order of the Lotus''' | ||
|Award for Arts & Science | |Award for Arts & Science | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[File:Horatius.png]] | |[[File:Horatius.png]] | ||
| Order of Horatius | |'''Order of Horatius''' | ||
| Award for Martial Arts | |Award for Martial Arts | ||
|} | |} | ||
''Newsletter'': | '''''Newsletter''''': | ||
Notes from Underground | Notes from Underground | ||
==Barons and Baronesses of Bridge== | =='''Barons and Baronesses of Bridge'''== | ||
[[Baronage#Barony_of_the_Bridge|The Baronage of Bridge]] | [[Baronage#Barony_of_the_Bridge|The Baronage of Bridge]] | ||
Revision as of 13:45, 4 February 2019
Barony of the Bridge |
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Azure, a twin-towered, three-arched bridge and on a chief Or a laurel wreath vert. |
Information |
Founded: December 1973 |
Location: RI State |
Overview
Barony of the Bridge
The Barony of the Bridge encompasses the state of Rhode Island.
Meaning: Named from the Crawford Street Bridge, formerly (before the downtown rivers of Providence were re-routed) the widest bridge in the world (note: widest, not longest). The Crawford St. Bridge was in essence downtown Providence. Also the group was in its early days considered a bridge between Ostgardr and Carolingia.
Established: December 1973. Elevated to Baronial status July 10, 1976.
Blazon: Azure, a twin-towered, three-arched bridge and on a chief Or a laurel wreath vert.
Heraldic officer's title: DuPont Pursuivant (better living through heraldry)
Awards:
- One Pillar of the Bridge (Award for service)
- Two Freedom of the Bridge (Award for service for those outside our Barony)
- Three Order of Alcantara of the Bridge (Award for Service)
- Four Order of the Lotus (Award for Arts & Science)
- Five Order of Horatius (Award for Martial Arts)
Awards
Newsletter:
Notes from Underground
Barons and Baronesses of Bridge
Territories of Bridge
- None at this time
Former Territories of Bridge
More Information