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== Canton to Shire ==
== Canton to Shire ==
Currently, the article says that Al-Sahid went from being a canton to a shire in 1991, but the branch name wasn't changed from a canton to a shire until 2005.  This seems a little unlikely.  Anyone know what happened?  [[User:Eldwin Nightowl|Eldwin Nightowl]] 20:38, 11 December 2008 (PST)
Currently, the article says that Al-Sahid went from being a canton to a shire in 1991, but the branch name wasn't changed from a canton to a shire until 2005.  This seems a little unlikely.  Anyone know what happened?  [[User:Eldwin Nightowl|Eldwin Nightowl]] 20:38, 11 December 2008 (PST)
*A branch's registered name in the SCA Armorial does not automatically change its branch designator (Canton, Shire, etc) based on a legal change in status. In 2004-5, the shire requested that change, based on some proof that the change had happened previously, and the College of Arms agreed.--[[User:Lachlan|Lachlan]] 22:21, 11 December 2008 (PST)

Latest revision as of 23:21, 11 December 2008

Canton to Shire

Currently, the article says that Al-Sahid went from being a canton to a shire in 1991, but the branch name wasn't changed from a canton to a shire until 2005. This seems a little unlikely. Anyone know what happened? Eldwin Nightowl 20:38, 11 December 2008 (PST)

  • A branch's registered name in the SCA Armorial does not automatically change its branch designator (Canton, Shire, etc) based on a legal change in status. In 2004-5, the shire requested that change, based on some proof that the change had happened previously, and the College of Arms agreed.--Lachlan 22:21, 11 December 2008 (PST)