Barony of the Bridge
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Azure, a twin-towered, three-arched bridge and on a chief Or a laurel wreath vert.
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Information
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Founded: December 1973
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Location: RI State
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Overview
Barony of the Bridge
The Society for Creative Anachronism's Barony of the Bridge encompasses the entire modern state of Rhode Island of the United States of America.
It is a founding signatory of the Confederation of the Fret.
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)
Newsletter:
Notes from Underground [1]
Awards
Emblazon
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Name
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Given for
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Order of the Pillar
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Long service to Bridge for ones that hold up our wonderful Barony
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Freedom of the Bridge
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Award for long service for those outside our Barony
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Order of Alcantara of the Bridge
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Award for Service
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Order of the Lotus
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Award for Arts & Science
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Order of Horatius
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Award for Martial Arts
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Barons and Baronesses of Bridge
The Baronage of Bridge
Territories of Bridge
Former Territories of Bridge
More Information
Eastern Territories
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Crown Principalities/Regions: Tir Mara, Northern Region, Central Region, Southern Region
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Baronies/Provinces: Østgarðr, An Dubhaigeainn, Bergental, Beyond the Mountain, Bhakail, Bridge, Buckland Cross, Carillion, Carolingia, Concordia of the Snows, Dragonship Haven, Endewearde, Havre des Glaces, Iron Bog, L'ile du Dragon Dormant, Malagentia, Ruantallan, Settmour Swamp, Smoking Rocks, Stonemarche Shires: Anglespur, Ar n-Eilean-ne, Avonmore, Barren Sands, Blak Rose, Bois Ardent, Caer Adamant, Coill Tuar, Coldwood, Eisental, Frosted Hills, Glenn Linn, Hadchester, Hartshorn-dale, La Selve d'Aure, Lyndhaven, Midland Vale, Montevale, Mountain Freehold, Nordenhalle, Northern Outpost, Old Stonebridges, Owlsherst, Panther Vale, Quintavia, Rusted Woodlands, Smithwick, Wyndhame Cantons/Ridings: Appleholm, Aschehyrst, Black Icorndall, Bowman's Rest, Brokenbridge, Distant Shore, Dragon Forge, Dragon's Aerie, Fennbrycg, Forestgate, Gryphonwald, Hawkes Reache, Ivyeinrust, Keep by the Endless Sea, Lions End, Marwick, Northpass, Ravenhill, Sea Tyger's Rhyn, Seashire, Towers, Wyndriche, Ynys Y Gwaun
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Other Information: Former Territories, Kingdoms
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