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Acorn Valley was created as a title on 01 July 2023 at BayCon/MantiCon when [[SMCPO]] Megan Krick was created [[Baroness]] Acorn Valley.
Acorn Valley was created as a title on 01 July 2023 at BayCon/MantiCon when [[SMCPO]] Megan Krick was created [[Baroness]] Acorn Valley.


==Coat of arms==
==Coat of arms of the Barony of Acorn Valley==
[[File:Acorn Valley Achievement.png|200px|right|Arms of the Barony of Acorn Valley]]
[[File:Acorn Valley Achievement.png|300px|right]]
Arms granted to Baroness Acorn Valley by Sir William Knight, [[Earl]] White Lion, Sphinx King of Arms.<ref>[https://forums.trmn.org/viewtopic.php?f=548&t=19745 Grant of Arms to Baroness Acorn Valley], TRMN Forums.</ref>
 
===Escutcheon===
===Escutcheon===
BLAZON: Azure, two red squirrels rampant regardant maintaining an acorn proper.
''Azure, two red squirrels rampant regardant maintaining an acorn proper''.
 
===Coronet===
===Coronet===
The whole ensigned with the coronet of a baroness of the planet [[honorverse:Sphinx|Sphinx]] and encircled with the garter of the Order of the Star Kingdom.
The escutcheon is ensigned with the coronet of a baroness of the planet [[honorverse:Sphinx|Sphinx]], and encircled with the garter of the Order of the Star Kingdom.<ref>[https://forums.trmn.org/viewtopic.php?f=548&t=19745 Grant of Arms to Baroness Acorn Valley], TRMN Forums.</ref>
 
===Motto===
===Motto===
''No Day but Today''
:"''No Day but Today''"
 
===Letters Patent===
<blockquote>
'''TO ALL AND SINGULAR''' to whom these Presents shall come Sir William Knight, [[Earl]] White Lion, Sphinx King of Arms sends Greetings!
 
'''Whereas''' the Right Honorable '''Dame Megan Krick, [[Baroness]] Acorn Valley''', Senior Master Chief Petty Officer in Her Majesty&rsquo;s Navy, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Star Kingdom, upon whom has been conferred the Osterman Cross, the Conspicuous Gallantry Medal, and the Queen&rsquo;s Bravery Medal hath represented unto Sir Scott Bell, [[Baron]] [[Brentwood-upon-Tweed]], Star Kingdom Principal King of Arms that she is desirous of having Armorial Bearings duly established and recorded under lawful authority and hath requested the favor of Star Kingdom&rsquo;s Warrant for my granting and assigning such Arms and Crest as I deem suitable to be borne and used by her and by her descendants with their due and proper differences and according to the Laws of Arms.
 
'''And forasmuch''' as the said Star Kingdom did by Warrant under his hand and Seal bearing the date the Fifth day of the Fifth month of the year 310 After Landing authorize and direct me to grant and assign such Arms accordingly,
 
'''Know Ye therefore''' that I the said Sphinx in pursuance of Star Kingdom&rsquo;s Warrant and by virtue of Letters Patent of my Office granted by the Queen&rsquo;s Most Excellent Majesty do by these Presents grant and assign unto the said '''Baroness Acorn Valley''' the Arms following, that is to say '''Azure, two red squirrels rampant regardant maintaining an acorn proper''', and for the Motto '''&ldquo;No Day but Today&rdquo;''' the whole ensigned with the coronet of a baroness of the planet Sphinx and encircled with the garter of the Order of the Star Kingdom as are in the margin hereof more clearly depicted to be borne and used for ever hereafter by the said '''Baroness Acorn Valley''' and by her descendants with due and proper differences and according to the Laws of Arms.
 
'''In Witness''' whereof I the said Sphinx have to these Presents subscribed my name and affixed the Seal of my Office this the Fifth day of the Fifth Month in the thirty-ninth year of the reign of Our Sovereign Lady Elizabeth Adrienne Samantha Annette Winton, Grand Commander of the Order of King Roger I, Grand Commander of the Order of Queen Elizabeth I, Grand Commander of the Order of the Golden Lion, Baroness of Crystal Pine, Baroness of White Sand, Countess of Tannerman, Countess of High Garnet, Grand Duchess of [[Basilisk]], Princess Protector of the Realm, by God&rsquo;s grace and the will of [[Portal:Parliament|Parliament]], Queen Elizabeth III of the Star Kingdom of Manticore, and Empress Elizabeth I.
 
''William J. Knight''
 
Sphinx


7th day of the Fifth month, 310 AL
</blockquote>


==References==
==References==