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West Kingdom Ceremony Book -- Oerthan Ceremonies

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Complete Principality of Oertha Ceremonies
This file contains all of the Principality Ceremonies -- it is approx. 317K in size, so even using a slow modem should present little or no trouble in download speed.

Updated December, 2008, uses same format as the other West Kingdom ceremony books.
Updated October, 2009, Two New Ceremonies (Order of Orion, Order of Ursa Major) added.

Below is a list of all of the individual parts of this portion of the ceremony book. You can download each ceremony you are interested in, it will have a ".pdf" extension, and you can then view using the Acrobat Reader as described earlier in this page.

Table of Contents
(For the Principality of Oertha ceremonies themselves)

Outline for Principality Courts at Oerthan Tourneys
Starting and Ending Court

CORONET LISTS
Invocation of the Coronet Lists
Litanies
(Ceremony to Begin The Coronet Lists/Standard Litany/Litany for Final Round)
Acknowledgement of the Victor in the Coronet Lists

FINAL COURT OF OUTGOING PRINCE AND PRINCESS
Ceremony for the Princess' Riband
Release of Lord/Lady Guardian, Ladies of the Chamber, Princess' Escort, Princess' Champion

INVESTITURE COURT
Investiture of the Prince and Princess of Oertha
Acknowledgement of the Title and Estate of a Viscount/Viscountess

AWARDS
Order of the Ash Leaf
Order of the Leaf of Merit
Order of the Rose Leaf
Award of Arms