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- From: nusbache@epas.utoronto.ca (Aryk Nusbacher)
- Subject: Re: fealty
- Organization: University of Toronto - Office of the Provost
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 00:38:34 GMT
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- In article <9212300026.aa18161@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu> SAUNDRSG@qucdn.queensu.ca (Graydon) writes:
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- >Given that SCA fealty practices are less than ideal, and that
- >we're going to keep Crown Tournies, the definition of Crown
- >(Sovereign and Consort acting in concert) presently in Corpora,
- >and that the beauracracy is a seperate problem, what is the
- >minimum set of principles neccessary to define a fealty structure
- >that would be suitably period and praticable?
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- Given all those givens, it's very hard to keep it period.
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- From the information posted by Tibor the Reference Librarian, I think
- the SCA's own rules -- requiring that one fealty on investiture,
- without specifying anything at all about the oath -- is sufficiently
- flexible to allow all sorts of period and practicable options.
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- Aryk
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