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Matt: Text replacement - "Senate" to "Senate"

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Text replacement - "Senate" to "Senate"

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	==History==		==History==
	The Magpies had been active at [[Anvil]], the Speaker having been created by '''Lizzie Stamp''', as the Senator for [[Bregasland]], during the Summer Solstice 385YE. They were [[387YE_Spring_Equinox_Senate_sessions#Establish_Magpies_Sodality\|recognised]] as a formal [[Imperial Sodality]] by the [[~~Senate\|~~Senate]] at the start of Spring 387YE. The original fellowship was granted official recognition two years earlier by Senate [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Senate_sessions#Create_title_of_Speaker_of_the_Magpies\|establishment]] of the [[Speaker of the Magpies]] [[Imperial title]], whose main responsibility was to serve as the representative of the Magpies as an informal gathering.		The Magpies had been active at [[Anvil]], the Speaker having been created by '''Lizzie Stamp''', as the Senator for [[Bregasland]], during the Summer Solstice 385YE. They were [[387YE_Spring_Equinox_Senate_sessions#Establish_Magpies_Sodality\|recognised]] as a formal [[Imperial Sodality]] by the [[Senate]] at the start of Spring 387YE. The original fellowship was granted official recognition two years earlier by Senate [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Senate_sessions#Create_title_of_Speaker_of_the_Magpies\|establishment]] of the [[Speaker of the Magpies]] [[Imperial title]], whose main responsibility was to serve as the representative of the Magpies as an informal gathering.

	This changed in Spring 387YE; the [[#Manifesto\|manifesto]] was established as part of an [[administrative motion]]. This saw the amendment of the Speaker of the Magpies title (previously appointed by the Vigilance assembly) to be elected by the members of the sodality. At that time the first Speaker '''Morgan Waystone Path''' was still serving in the position. In summer of the same year, the civil service presented a set of potential powers for the sodality, and a number of independent entities expressed their interest in the Magpies, as detailed in the '''[[Two for joy]]''' wind of fortune.		This changed in Spring 387YE; the [[#Manifesto\|manifesto]] was established as part of an [[administrative motion]]. This saw the amendment of the Speaker of the Magpies title (previously appointed by the Vigilance assembly) to be elected by the members of the sodality. At that time the first Speaker '''Morgan Waystone Path''' was still serving in the position. In summer of the same year, the civil service presented a set of potential powers for the sodality, and a number of independent entities expressed their interest in the Magpies, as detailed in the '''[[Two for joy]]''' wind of fortune.

Hailmur: Text replacement - "[[Imperial Senate" to "[[Senate"

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Text replacement - "[[Imperial Senate" to "[[Senate"

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	==History==		==History==
	The Magpies had been active at [[Anvil]], the Speaker having been created by '''Lizzie Stamp''', as the Senator for [[Bregasland]], during the Summer Solstice 385YE. They were [[387YE_Spring_Equinox_Senate_sessions#Establish_Magpies_Sodality\|recognised]] as a formal [[Imperial Sodality]] by the [[~~Imperial~~ Senate\|Senate]] at the start of Spring 387YE. The original fellowship was granted official recognition two years earlier by Senate [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Senate_sessions#Create_title_of_Speaker_of_the_Magpies\|establishment]] of the [[Speaker of the Magpies]] [[Imperial title]], whose main responsibility was to serve as the representative of the Magpies as an informal gathering.		The Magpies had been active at [[Anvil]], the Speaker having been created by '''Lizzie Stamp''', as the Senator for [[Bregasland]], during the Summer Solstice 385YE. They were [[387YE_Spring_Equinox_Senate_sessions#Establish_Magpies_Sodality\|recognised]] as a formal [[Imperial Sodality]] by the [[Senate\|Senate]] at the start of Spring 387YE. The original fellowship was granted official recognition two years earlier by Senate [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Senate_sessions#Create_title_of_Speaker_of_the_Magpies\|establishment]] of the [[Speaker of the Magpies]] [[Imperial title]], whose main responsibility was to serve as the representative of the Magpies as an informal gathering.

	This changed in Spring 387YE; the [[#Manifesto\|manifesto]] was established as part of an [[administrative motion]]. This saw the amendment of the Speaker of the Magpies title (previously appointed by the Vigilance assembly) to be elected by the members of the sodality. At that time the first Speaker '''Morgan Waystone Path''' was still serving in the position. In summer of the same year, the civil service presented a set of potential powers for the sodality, and a number of independent entities expressed their interest in the Magpies, as detailed in the '''[[Two for joy]]''' wind of fortune.		This changed in Spring 387YE; the [[#Manifesto\|manifesto]] was established as part of an [[administrative motion]]. This saw the amendment of the Speaker of the Magpies title (previously appointed by the Vigilance assembly) to be elected by the members of the sodality. At that time the first Speaker '''Morgan Waystone Path''' was still serving in the position. In summer of the same year, the civil service presented a set of potential powers for the sodality, and a number of independent entities expressed their interest in the Magpies, as detailed in the '''[[Two for joy]]''' wind of fortune.

Hailmur: /* Further Reading */

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Hailmur: /* Speaker */

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Speaker

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	====Appointment====		====Appointment====
	The Speaker is selected by members of the sodality. Only a member of the sodality can present themselves for the title, and only a member of the sodality can vote in the election. The candidate who gains the most votes from the members of the sodality is elected to the title.		The Speaker is selected by members of the sodality. Only a member of the sodality can present themselves for the title, and only a member of the sodality can vote in the election. The candidate who gains the most votes from the members of the sodality is elected to the title.

			They can be [[revocation\|revoked]] by the [[Assembly#General_Assembly\|General Assembly]], and by the [[Assembly#Assembly_of_the_Nine\|Assembly of the Nine]].
	<div style="float: right; width=300px; margin-right:10px; margin-left: 10px; clear: right;">		<div style="float: right; width=300px; margin-right:10px; margin-left: 10px; clear: right;">
	{{#lst:Archive:All_Election_Results\|Speaker_of_the_Magpies}}		{{#lst:Archive:All_Election_Results\|Speaker_of_the_Magpies}}
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	====Recent Elections====		====Recent Elections====
	The table to the right shows the citizens who have been elected to hold {{{2\|this title}}} in the years since [[Empress Britta]] died.		The table to the right shows the citizens who have been elected to hold {{{2\|this title}}} in the years since [[Empress Britta]] died.

	==History==		==History==
	The Magpies had been active at [[Anvil]], the Speaker having been created by '''Lizzie Stamp''', as the Senator for [[Bregasland]], during the Summer Solstice 385YE. They were [[387YE_Spring_Equinox_Senate_sessions#Establish_Magpies_Sodality\|recognised]] as a formal [[Imperial Sodality]] by the [[Imperial Senate\|Senate]] at the start of Spring 387YE. The original fellowship was granted official recognition two years earlier by Senate [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Senate_sessions#Create_title_of_Speaker_of_the_Magpies\|establishment]] of the [[Speaker of the Magpies]] [[Imperial title]], whose main responsibility was to serve as the representative of the Magpies as an informal gathering.		The Magpies had been active at [[Anvil]], the Speaker having been created by '''Lizzie Stamp''', as the Senator for [[Bregasland]], during the Summer Solstice 385YE. They were [[387YE_Spring_Equinox_Senate_sessions#Establish_Magpies_Sodality\|recognised]] as a formal [[Imperial Sodality]] by the [[Imperial Senate\|Senate]] at the start of Spring 387YE. The original fellowship was granted official recognition two years earlier by Senate [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Senate_sessions#Create_title_of_Speaker_of_the_Magpies\|establishment]] of the [[Speaker of the Magpies]] [[Imperial title]], whose main responsibility was to serve as the representative of the Magpies as an informal gathering.

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	If an [[opportunity]] were identified where the sodality could be deployed, then it would be down to a vote of the members.		If an [[opportunity]] were identified where the sodality could be deployed, then it would be down to a vote of the members.
	{{CaptionedImage\|file=SpeakerMagpies.jpg\|caption='''Morgan Waystone Path''', ~~first~~ Speaker of the Magpies\|align=~~right~~\|width=~~300~~}}		{{CaptionedImage\|file=SpeakerMagpies.jpg\|caption='''Morgan Waystone Path''', Speaker of the Magpies\|align=left\|width=250}}
	===Speaker===		==Speaker==
	The Speaker of the Magpies is an Imperial title awarded to a member of the Magpies. The Speaker is expected to be a mouthpiece for the sodality, with the responsibility to represent their sodality's views to other parts of the Empire, to recruit new members, and to advance the sodality's goals and the members' interests.		The Speaker of the Magpies is an Imperial title awarded to a member of the Magpies. The Speaker is expected to be a mouthpiece for the sodality, with the responsibility to represent their sodality's views to other parts of the Empire, to recruit new members, and to advance the sodality's goals and the members' interests.

Hailmur at 02:06, 2 September 2025

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	====Appointment====		====Appointment====
	The Speaker is selected by members of the sodality. Only a member of the sodality can present themselves for the title, and only a member of the sodality can vote in the election. The candidate who gains the most votes from the members of the sodality is elected to the title.		The Speaker is selected by members of the sodality. Only a member of the sodality can present themselves for the title, and only a member of the sodality can vote in the election. The candidate who gains the most votes from the members of the sodality is elected to the title.
			<div style="float: right; width=300px; margin-right:10px; margin-left: 10px; clear: right;">
	{{~~RecentElections~~\|Speaker_of_the_Magpies}}		{{#lst:Archive:All_Election_Results\|Speaker_of_the_Magpies}}
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			====Recent Elections====
			The table to the right shows the citizens who have been elected to hold {{{2\|this title}}} in the years since [[Empress Britta]] died.
	==History==		==History==
	The Magpies had been active at [[Anvil]], the Speaker having been created by '''Lizzie Stamp''', as the Senator for [[Bregasland]], during the Summer Solstice 385YE. They were [[387YE_Spring_Equinox_Senate_sessions#Establish_Magpies_Sodality\|recognised]] as a formal [[Imperial Sodality]] by the [[Imperial Senate\|Senate]] at the start of Spring 387YE. The original fellowship was granted official recognition two years earlier by Senate [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Senate_sessions#Create_title_of_Speaker_of_the_Magpies\|establishment]] of the [[Speaker of the Magpies]] [[Imperial title]], whose main responsibility was to serve as the representative of the Magpies as an informal gathering.		The Magpies had been active at [[Anvil]], the Speaker having been created by '''Lizzie Stamp''', as the Senator for [[Bregasland]], during the Summer Solstice 385YE. They were [[387YE_Spring_Equinox_Senate_sessions#Establish_Magpies_Sodality\|recognised]] as a formal [[Imperial Sodality]] by the [[Imperial Senate\|Senate]] at the start of Spring 387YE. The original fellowship was granted official recognition two years earlier by Senate [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Senate_sessions#Create_title_of_Speaker_of_the_Magpies\|establishment]] of the [[Speaker of the Magpies]] [[Imperial title]], whose main responsibility was to serve as the representative of the Magpies as an informal gathering.

Hailmur at 23:42, 1 September 2025

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	* Support the interests of historians and artefact hunters of the Empire		* Support the interests of historians and artefact hunters of the Empire
	* Ensure accountability, protection, work, and suitable reward for the historians and artefact hunters of the Empire		* Ensure accountability, protection, work, and suitable reward for the historians and artefact hunters of the Empire
			__TOC__
	==Symbol==		==Symbol==
	The Magpies's symbol is a magpie perched on a stylised M.		The Magpies's symbol is a magpie perched on a stylised M.
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	==Membership==		==Membership==
	Any Imperial citizen can join the sodality using the [[Mark of Fellowship]] ritual.		Any Imperial citizen can join the sodality using the [[Mark of Fellowship]] ritual.
	~~__TOC__~~
	==Powers==		==Powers==
	If the title of Speaker of the Magpies is vacant, then the sodality can take a vote to appoint a representative to the position.		If the title of Speaker of the Magpies is vacant, then the sodality can take a vote to appoint a representative to the position.
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	If an [[opportunity]] were identified where the sodality could be deployed, then it would be down to a vote of the members.		If an [[opportunity]] were identified where the sodality could be deployed, then it would be down to a vote of the members.
			{{CaptionedImage\|file=SpeakerMagpies.jpg\|caption='''Morgan Waystone Path''', first Speaker of the Magpies\|align=right\|width=300}}
	===Speaker===		===Speaker===
	The Speaker of the Magpies is an Imperial title awarded to a member of the Magpies. The Speaker is expected to be a mouthpiece for the sodality, with the responsibility to represent their sodality's views to other parts of the Empire, to recruit new members, and to advance the sodality's goals and the members' interests.		The Speaker of the Magpies is an Imperial title awarded to a member of the Magpies. The Speaker is expected to be a mouthpiece for the sodality, with the responsibility to represent their sodality's views to other parts of the Empire, to recruit new members, and to advance the sodality's goals and the members' interests.
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	====Appointment====		====Appointment====
	The Speaker is selected by members of the sodality. Only a member of the sodality can present themselves for the title, and only a member of the sodality can vote in the election. The candidate who gains the most votes from the members of the sodality is elected to the title.		The Speaker is selected by members of the sodality. Only a member of the sodality can present themselves for the title, and only a member of the sodality can vote in the election. The candidate who gains the most votes from the members of the sodality is elected to the title.
	~~{{CaptionedImage\|file=SpeakerMagpies.jpg\|caption='''Morgan Waystone Path''', first Speaker of the Magpies\|align=right\|width=300}}~~
	{{RecentElections\|Speaker_of_the_Magpies}}		{{RecentElections\|Speaker_of_the_Magpies}}
			==History==
			The Magpies had been active at [[Anvil]], the Speaker having been created by '''Lizzie Stamp''', as the Senator for [[Bregasland]], during the Summer Solstice 385YE. They were [[387YE_Spring_Equinox_Senate_sessions#Establish_Magpies_Sodality\|recognised]] as a formal [[Imperial Sodality]] by the [[Imperial Senate\|Senate]] at the start of Spring 387YE. The original fellowship was granted official recognition two years earlier by Senate [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Senate_sessions#Create_title_of_Speaker_of_the_Magpies\|establishment]] of the [[Speaker of the Magpies]] [[Imperial title]], whose main responsibility was to serve as the representative of the Magpies as an informal gathering.

	~~==History==~~		This changed in Spring 387YE; the [[#Manifesto\|manifesto]] was established as part of an [[administrative motion]]. This saw the amendment of the Speaker of the Magpies title (previously appointed by the Vigilance assembly) to be elected by the members of the sodality. At that time the first Speaker '''Morgan Waystone Path''' was still serving in the position. In summer of the same year, the civil service presented a set of potential powers for the sodality, and a number of independent entities expressed their interest in the Magpies, as detailed in the '''[[Two for joy]]''' wind of fortune.
	~~The Magpies had been active at [[Anvil]] for some time before they were~~ [[~~387YE_Spring_Equinox_Senate_sessions~~#~~Establish_Magpies_Sodality~~\|~~recognised~~]] as ~~a formal~~ [[~~Imperial Sodality~~]] by the ~~[[Imperial Senate\|Senate]] at~~ the ~~start~~ of ~~Spring 387YE~~. ~~The original fellowship~~ was ~~granted official recognition two years earlier by Senate [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Senate_sessions#Create_title_of_Speaker_of_the_Magpies\|establishment]]~~ of the ~~[[Speaker~~ of the Magpies]] [[~~Imperial title~~]]~~, whose main responsibility was to serve as the representative~~ of ~~the Magpies as an informal gathering~~.

	~~This changed in Spring 387YE;~~ the ~~[[#Manifesto\|manifesto]] was established as part~~ of an [[~~administrative motion~~]]~~. This saw the amendment of the Speaker of~~ the Magpies ~~title (previously appointed by the Vigilance assembly) to be elected by~~ the members ~~of the sodality~~. ~~At that time the first Speaker Morgan Waystone Path~~ was still serving in the position. In Summer of the same year, the civil service presented a set of potential powers for the sodality, and a number of independent entities expressed their interest in the Magpies (as detailed in the [[Two for joy]] wind of fortune.		At the first official meeting of the sodality, the [[Whisper Gallery]] declared eternal war against the Magpies until their organisation was abrogated or all the members were dead. This was apparently met with applause.

	[[Category:Imperial Sodality]]		[[Category:Imperial Sodality]]
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	* [[Two for joy]] - Summer 387YE wind of fortune about the establishment of the official sodality		* [[Two for joy]] - Summer 387YE wind of fortune about the establishment of the official sodality
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Hailmur: /* The Manifesto */

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The Manifesto

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	==The Manifesto==		==The Manifesto==
	The sodality is dedicated to the acquisition, documentation and preservation of artefacts for the Empire, and the uncovering of lost Imperial history.		The sodality is dedicated to the acquisition, documentation and preservation of artefacts for the Empire, and the uncovering of lost Imperial history. It holds the following to be true:

			* Knowledge of our past is a key to understanding our present and charting a better future
			* Knowledge thrives when shared; hoarding it without good reason is unvirtuous. Research should be distributed for the benefit of all
			* A virtuous and victorious Empire upholds, supports, safeguards, and rewards its researchers

	The sodality therefore exists to:		The sodality therefore exists to:

Twiggy at 13:37, 29 July 2025

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	The Magpies had been active at [[Anvil]] for some time before they were [[387YE_Spring_Equinox_Senate_sessions#Establish_Magpies_Sodality\|recognised]] as a formal [[Imperial Sodality]] by the [[Imperial Senate\|Senate]] at the start of Spring 387YE. The original fellowship was granted official recognition two years earlier by Senate [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Senate_sessions#Create_title_of_Speaker_of_the_Magpies\|establishment]] of the [[Speaker of the Magpies]] [[Imperial title]], whose main responsibility was to serve as the representative of the Magpies as an informal gathering.		The Magpies had been active at [[Anvil]] for some time before they were [[387YE_Spring_Equinox_Senate_sessions#Establish_Magpies_Sodality\|recognised]] as a formal [[Imperial Sodality]] by the [[Imperial Senate\|Senate]] at the start of Spring 387YE. The original fellowship was granted official recognition two years earlier by Senate [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Senate_sessions#Create_title_of_Speaker_of_the_Magpies\|establishment]] of the [[Speaker of the Magpies]] [[Imperial title]], whose main responsibility was to serve as the representative of the Magpies as an informal gathering.

	This changed in Spring 387YE; the [[#Manifesto\|manifesto]] was established as part of an [[administrative motion]]. This saw the amendment of the Speaker ~~for~~ the Magpies title (previously appointed by the Vigilance assembly) to be elected by the members of the sodality. At that time the first Speaker Morgan Waystone Path was still serving in the position. In Summer of the same year, the civil service presented a set of potential powers for the sodality, and a number of independent entities expressed their interest in the Magpies (as detailed in the [[Two for joy]] wind of fortune.		This changed in Spring 387YE; the [[#Manifesto\|manifesto]] was established as part of an [[administrative motion]]. This saw the amendment of the Speaker of the Magpies title (previously appointed by the Vigilance assembly) to be elected by the members of the sodality. At that time the first Speaker Morgan Waystone Path was still serving in the position. In Summer of the same year, the civil service presented a set of potential powers for the sodality, and a number of independent entities expressed their interest in the Magpies (as detailed in the [[Two for joy]] wind of fortune.

	[[Category:Imperial Sodality]]		[[Category:Imperial Sodality]]
	[[Category:Title]]		[[Category:Title]]
	==Further Reading==		==Further Reading==
	* [[Speaker ~~for~~ the Magpies]]		* [[Speaker of the Magpies]]
	* [[:File:Magpies Autumn 386.pdf\|Autumn 386YE publication]]		* [[:File:Magpies Autumn 386.pdf\|Autumn 386YE publication]]

	* [[Two for joy]] - Summer 387YE wind of fortune about the establishment of the official sodality		* [[Two for joy]] - Summer 387YE wind of fortune about the establishment of the official sodality

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	==History==		==History==
	The Magpies had been active at [[Anvil]] for some time before they were [[387YE_Spring_Equinox_Senate_sessions#Establish_Magpies_Sodality\|recognised]] as a formal [[Imperial Sodality]] by the [[Imperial Senate\|Senate]] at the start of Spring 387YE. The original fellowship was granted ~~offiial~~ recognition two years earlier by Senate [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Senate_sessions#Create_title_of_Speaker_of_the_Magpies\|establishment]] of the [[Speaker of the Magpies]] [[Imperial title]], whose main responsibility was to serve as the representative of the Magpies as an informal gathering.		The Magpies had been active at [[Anvil]] for some time before they were [[387YE_Spring_Equinox_Senate_sessions#Establish_Magpies_Sodality\|recognised]] as a formal [[Imperial Sodality]] by the [[Imperial Senate\|Senate]] at the start of Spring 387YE. The original fellowship was granted official recognition two years earlier by Senate [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Senate_sessions#Create_title_of_Speaker_of_the_Magpies\|establishment]] of the [[Speaker of the Magpies]] [[Imperial title]], whose main responsibility was to serve as the representative of the Magpies as an informal gathering.

	This changed in Spring 387YE; the [[#Manifesto\|manifesto]] was established as part of an [[administrative motion]]. This saw the amendment of the Speaker for the Magpies title (previously appointed by the Vigilance assembly) to be elected by the members of the sodality. At that time the first Speaker Morgan Waystone Path was still ~~aly~~ serving in the position. In Summer of the same year, the civil service presented a set of potential powers for the sodality, and a number of independent entities expressed their interest in the Magpies (as detailed in the [[Two for joy]] wind of ~~fortune_~~.		This changed in Spring 387YE; the [[#Manifesto\|manifesto]] was established as part of an [[administrative motion]]. This saw the amendment of the Speaker for the Magpies title (previously appointed by the Vigilance assembly) to be elected by the members of the sodality. At that time the first Speaker Morgan Waystone Path was still serving in the position. In Summer of the same year, the civil service presented a set of potential powers for the sodality, and a number of independent entities expressed their interest in the Magpies (as detailed in the [[Two for joy]] wind of fortune.

	[[Category:Imperial Sodality]]		[[Category:Imperial Sodality]]

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	==Further Reading==		==Further Reading==
	* [[Speaker of the Magpies]]
	* [[:File:Magpies Autumn 386.pdf\|Autumn 386YE publication]]		* [[:File:Magpies Autumn 386.pdf\|Autumn 386YE publication]]

	* [[Two for joy]] - Summer 387YE wind of fortune about the establishment of the official sodality		* [[Two for joy]] - Summer 387YE wind of fortune about the establishment of the official sodality
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