Allyshia Awards

The Order of the Caprian

Established by Baron fFylenDrac, A.S. XX (1986). This award is given to those members who have shown service above and beyond that normally seen on a local level. This is a polling order. It carries a recommendation for a Kingdom Award of Arms. Candidates should have already been inducted into the Order of the Leaf Du Jour. The token for the order is a small gold-colored goat suspected from a multi-colored ribbon.

Listing of all Members of the Order of the Caprian

The Order of the Leaf du Jour

Established by Baroness Morgan, A.S. XXII (1988). This is awarded to honor those of the Barony who have shown themselves as steadfast hardworking members over a period of time. The token for the order is a single colored leaf suspended from a multi-colored ribbon.

Listing of all Members of the Order of the Leaf du Jour

The Order of the Seashell

Established by Baron Weyland and Baroness Judith, A.S. XXIII (1989). This is given to honor those who volunteer and help the Barony.

Listing of all Members of the Order of the Seashell

The Order of Valhalla

Established by Baron Omatsu and Baroness Gwyneth, A.S. XXIX (1995). This is awarded to honor and recognize those who have excelled above and beyond their peers in the creation of and have provided for the populace a festive occasion or event. The token is a small tankard suspended from a multi-colored ribbon.

Listing of all Members of the Order of Valhalla

The Order of Cennan

This is awarded to those gentles who have excelled in the Arts and bears with it a recommendation for a Rose Leaf. The token is an agate from the shores of the Northern Marches, suspended from a red thread or ribbon.

Listing of all Companions of the Order of Cennan

The Order of the Red Oak

Established by Baroness Megan A.S. LI, C.E. 2017 - This is awarded to those gentles who have excelled in the Sciences and bears with it a recommendation for a Rose Leaf. The token is an oak leaf suspended from a red thread or ribbon.

Listing of all Companions of the Order of the Red Oak

The Order of the Sea Lion's Mane

Established by Baron Robert and Baroness Nichole, A.S. XLV (2010). This is awarded to honor those gentles who show exceptional skill and ability in the arts and sciences on a continuing basis. This is a polling order; no member may be inducted unless the other members are in majority agreement. The token for this order was created by the principal of the order Signý Jólinnardóttir. The token for this Order, a coin displaying a Sealion’s face.

Listing of all Members of the Order of the Sea Lion's Mane

The Order of the Red Thread

Established by Baroness Medbh, A.S. XXXVII (2002). This is awarded to those gentles who have excelled in stitch work and bears with it a recommendation for a Rose Leaf. The token is a goddess suspended from a red thread or ribbon.

Listing of all Members of the Order of the Red Thread

The Order of the Siren's Song

The Order of the Siren’s Song is made up of all those persons who have served as Bard of Allyshia. The token is a pendant of a Mermaid.

Listing of all Members of the Order of the Siren's Song

The Order of the Sea Lion's Claw

Established by Baron Robert and Baroness Nichole, A.S. XLV (2010). This is awarded to honor those gentles showing exceptional skill at arms, either on the armored combat or rapier fields on a continuing basis. This is a polling order; no member may be inducted unless the other members are in majority agreement. The token for this order was created by the principal of the order Conall MacDesmond ui Niall. The token is TBD.

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The Order of the Allyshian Myrmidon

Awarded to honor those gentles that show skill at or dedication to promoting martial endeavors outside the arena of heavy fighting on a continuing basis. Specifically included are members of the Rapier or Cut and Thrust, Archery (target or combat), Thrown Weapons, Equestrian, and Siege Weapon categories, but shall also include any future martial activity recognized by the Kingdom of the West. This is a polling order; no member may be inducted unless the other members are in majority agreement. If awarded for skill at arms, the candidate should already have received the Sea Lion’s Tooth. The token of the order is a pin of the Spartan Shield.

Listing of all Members of the Order of the Allyshian Myrmidon

Sea Lion's Tooth

Established by Baron Weyland and Baroness Judith, A.S. XXIII (1989). This is given to honor those warriors who have displayed a notable act of bravery or prowess in battle. The token for the Honor is a sea lion's tooth suspended from a colored ribbon.

Listing of all Those recognized with a Sea Lion's Tooth

Warrior of Allyshia

Established by Baron Elriin and Baroness Mari, A.S. XXIV (1990). This is given to honor those fighters who fight for Allyshia in a war. The token is a wall certificate.

Listing of all Warriors of Allyshia

Thegn of Allyshia

The Rank of Thegn was established by Baron Elriin and Baroness Mari, A.S. XXIV (1990). This is given to those who equip a fighter as an authorized member of the House of Allyshia. Up to three people may contribute to the maintenance of one fighter. All three may then be confirmed as Thegn in their own right. The token of this honor is a wall certificate.

Listing of all Those recognized as Thegn

The Order of the Fern

Established by Baroness Mari, A.S. XXI (1987). This is bestowed by the Baroness to honor those who best exemplify the attriburtes of grace and courtesy. The token for this award is a small silver-colored fern leaf suspended from a multi-colored ribbon.

Listing of all Members of the Order of the Fern

The Order of the Sea Lion

Established by Baron Weyland and Baroness Liesel, A.S. XXX (1996). This is given to recognize those who are the very ideal of what gentry of the current middle ages should be. It was established to recognize members of the populace who have made great sacrifices of themselves in service to the Barony, have demonstrated great courtesy, chivalry, and grace at all times, and who have achieved much in the arts and sciences. This is a polling order; no member may be inducted unless the other members are in majority agreement. The token for the order is a gold-colored sea lion suspended from a blue ribbon.

Listing of all Members of the Order of the Sea Lion

The Order of the Young Gentles

Created by Baron Weyland and Baroness Judith, A.S. XXIII (1989). This is awarded to honor the younger members of the Barony who exhibit good manners, grace and courtesy. The token is a yellow ribbon favor with an embroidered 'G' thereupon.

Listing of all Members of the Order of the Young Gentles

The Order of the Wise Owl

Established by Erik and Baroness Signý, A.S. XLII (2007). This is given to recognize those who freely give their time and resources, encouraging and teaching the youth of the Barony to pursue period pastimes; be it in arts, sciences, leisure, or in activities of a marshal nature. The token is an owl pendent suspended from a ribbon with the color of their Excellency's choosing.

Listing of all Members of the Order of the Wise Owl

Pillar of Allyshia

Established by Baron Janos and Baroness Katerina, A.S. XXVI (1992). This is given to recognize those who offer shelter and comfort to the populace engaging in Baronial activities. The token of this honor is a wall certificate.

Listing of all Those recognized as Pillars of Allyshia

The Order of the Honorary Allyshian

Established by Baron Talorc and Baroness Esthee, A.S. XXXIX (2004). This is given to those who attend and participate in Barony functions and events and who do not reside within the Barony. The token is a wax-sealed vial filled with local Allyshian sunshine (rainwater) suspected from a hemp cord.

Listing of all Members of the Order of the Honorary Allyshian

Partier Extraordinaire

Established by Baroness Morgan, A.S. XXII (1988). This is given to recognize those who have excelled in revel and merriment to the entertainment of the populace. The token is a wall certificate.

Listing of all Those recognized as Partiers Extraordinare

The Order of the Spirit of the Great Hall

Established by Baron Luiggi and Baroness Brigida AS XLIX, (2014) - In the long past days of Allyshia we gathered together in a hall created for our use by Master Omatsu Yoshiaki (Senkyu). This was a place where all were welcome and loved. Those who have given above and beyond in these capacities shall be recognized by the Baron & Baroness and admitted to the order: To honor and celebrate those who have created a place for us in the absence of this Great Hall by opening up their homes to the populace, to promote all aspects and activities of the SCA, and to provide a safe place for visitors. The token for this shall be a hand painted calligraphic scroll bearing the words Spirit of the Great Hall written in Kanji and bearing the triskelion symbol of Master Omatsu Yoshiaki (Senkyu).

Listing of all Members of the Order of the Spirit of the Great Hall

Baron's Token (Allyshia)

This is given to honor those who have served the Baron during his reign. The token is by the Baron/Sovereign's own design.

Listing of all Recipients of the Baron's Token

Baroness' Token (Allyshia)

This is given to honor those who have served the Consort during their reign. The token is by the Baroness/Consort's own design.

Listing of all Recipients of the Baroness' Token

The Order of the Cornerstone (Closed)

Established by Baron Omatsu and Baroness Gwyneth, A.S. XXIX (1995). This is given to honor those who have made exceptional effort to build and create a medieval environment. The token of the order is a building block suspended from a multi-colored ribbon. This is a closed order, and no new members shell be inducted.

Listing of all Members of the Order of the Cornerstone

The Order of the Golden Shovel (Closed)

The Allyshian Order of the Golden Shovel is awarded to those who helped to shovel out the horse pasture where we held Purgatorio Coronation (some people have done it 3 years in a row). The token is a small corked vial suspended from a cord with a piece of parchment inside with a gold shovel and the year of the recipient's service drawn on it.

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The Order of the Trinity (Closed)

Established by Baron Janos and Baroness Katerina, A.S. XXVI (1992). Given to recognize those who braced the rapids of the Trinity River at the annual Medieval Encampment. The token for this order is a small gold ship's captain's wheel. This is a closed order and no new members shall be inducted.

Listing of all Members of the Order of the Trinity

Dandelion Lord/Lady

This is given to honor the Heavy Combatant chosen through tournament or other process as the Champion of the Baroness. The symbol of this office is a belt favor displaying a dandelion.

Listing of all Current and Past Dandelion Lords/Ladies of Allyshia

Lotus Lord/Lady

This is given to honor the Rapier Combatant chosen through tournament or other process as the Champion of the Baroness. The symbol of this office is an arm band displaying a lotus flower.

Listing of all Current and Past Lotus Lords/Ladies of Allyshia

The Cudgel of the Wodewose

This title is given to the current victor of the monthly Throma Heavy Combat Tournament. The Cudgel of the Woodwose regalia is an oval medallion etched with the image of the Wodewose cudgel.

Listing of all The Recipients of the Cudgel of the Wodewose

Baronial Guard

Baronial Guard is given to honor the combatants chosen as the guardsmen for the non-combatant sitting Coronet of Allyshia. Each guard shall also designate a Captain of the guard and they shall be distinguished accordingly. The symbol of this office is a blue Baldric

Listing of all Current and Former Members of the Baronial Guard