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Heavy Weapons Champions of the East Kingdom. Traditionally, the King's Champion of Arms is the winner of the heavy weapons tournament, while the Queen's Champion is selected by the Queen. | Heavy Weapons Champions of the East Kingdom. Traditionally, the King's Champion of Arms is the winner of the heavy weapons tournament, while the Queen's Champion is selected by the Queen. | ||
According to East Kingdom Law, the King's Champion of Arms has the right to bear the East Kingdom war standard into battle. The King's Champion of Arms may, with the approval of the King, cede his duty to attend the King in court for the day to a gentle whose chivalry and skill has distinguished him in the eyes of the Champion. A gentle so honored will have the right to bear the regalia of the King's Champion for the day. [https://seneschal.eastkingdom.org/docs/EKLAW.pdf] | |||
Upon stepping down, the former King's Champion of Arms is entitled to bear a White Garter embossed in gold with the motto of the King's Champion of Arms - Justitia Virtutum Regina. This garter is to be presented by the previous year's Champion if possible. [https://seneschal.eastkingdom.org/docs/EKLAW.pdf] | |||
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Introduction
Heavy Weapons Champions of the East Kingdom. Traditionally, the King's Champion of Arms is the winner of the heavy weapons tournament, while the Queen's Champion is selected by the Queen.
According to East Kingdom Law, the King's Champion of Arms has the right to bear the East Kingdom war standard into battle. The King's Champion of Arms may, with the approval of the King, cede his duty to attend the King in court for the day to a gentle whose chivalry and skill has distinguished him in the eyes of the Champion. A gentle so honored will have the right to bear the regalia of the King's Champion for the day. [1]
Upon stepping down, the former King's Champion of Arms is entitled to bear a White Garter embossed in gold with the motto of the King's Champion of Arms - Justitia Virtutum Regina. This garter is to be presented by the previous year's Champion if possible. [2]
Badge
(Fieldless) A tyger rampant azure maintaining a spear bendwise sable hafted of wood proper.
History
Lineage of Champions
Source
http://op.eastkingdom.org/Misc/Tournament_Champions.html http://op.eastkingdom.org/op_award.php?award_id=886