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Baronial Awards and their Descriptions

Members of the Orders are listed on the link of the Order Name

The Order of the Osprey's Jess 
The Jess is the primary service award of the Barony of the Osprey. 
It is given for long term activity of an exceptional nature in the Barony. 
The order may carry with it an Award of Arms with the permission of the Crown. 
(See Kingdom Law Section II-301 and II-307)

The Order of the Osprey's Talon - 
The Talon is the fighting award of the Barony of the Osprey. 
It is given to those fighters in the Barony that have displayed skill and chivalry on the field, 
and a willingness to teach others in SCA heavy weapons or light weapons combat.

The Order of the Sable Pillar
The Sable Pillar is the Arts & Sciences award of the Barony of the Osprey. 
It is given to those members of the Barony who have shown talent in the Arts & Sciences 
and used those talents to the benefit of the Barony.

The Order of the Sable Athanor
The Sable Athanor is given to those members of the Barony that have through their actions, shown themselves to be the heart of the Barony.
(The people the Barony would be hard pressed to do without).

The Order of the Argent Lamp – 
This award is given for service to the Barony. This award is for members new to the Barony or new to the SCA, 
who have shown that they are willing to work to help the Barony.
(Usually given prior to someone receiving an Award of Arms)

The Order of the Osprey's Fledgling
This award is given for service to the Barony. This award is for members of the Barony under 18 years of age, 
who have shown that they are willing to work to help the Barony.