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| − | [[File:Fjǫrleif18.jpg|350px|thumb|right|<div class="center" style="width: auto; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;">Princess [[Fjǫrleif Hallbjörnsdóttir|Fjǫrleif Llængjarla]] of [[Elwynn]], the present [[Princess of Anun|Royal Governor of Amokolia]].</div> ]]
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| − | A '''Royal Governor''', also known as '''Lord/Lady Lieutenant''' is an official appointed by the [[King of Elwynn|King]] in the [[Council of Eliria]] who governs a [[Royal Precinct]] of the [[Elwynn|Elwynnese Union]] in the name and on behalf of the aforesaid [[King of Elwynn|King]] of the [[Elwynn#Names of Elwynn|Lands of the Two Sacred Rivers]]. Zie holds either a republican or noble title associated with zir Royal Precinct.
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| − | ==Tenure and Titles==
| + | An '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (Elw: ''Steward'' or ''Custodian''), also known as a '''Governor''', is an official appointed by the [[Prince of Elwynn|Prince]] in the [[Council of Eliria]] who governs a [[County]] of the [[Elwynn|Republic of Elwynn]]. |
| − | Persons who belong to the Elwynnese nobility or royalty who are appointed to a Royal Governorship have the option to hold a noble title, while commoners may only be elevated to a noble title on the advice and consent of the [[Council of Eliria]].
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| − | Royal Governors who are appointed to a noble governorship hold their position for life, and may, on achieving the consent of the Sænate, make rules for succession of that title, but the Sænate has the power to overrule such instrument of succession, and appeal to the [[King of Elwynn|King]] in [[Council of Eliria|Council]] to appoint a new Royal Governor.
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| − | Where there is a republican title-holder of a [[Royal Precinct]], a member of the Elwynnese nobility or royalty may be appointed to the titular noble title of that Royal Precinct, if in the view of the King in Council, zie is associated with such Royal Precinct by zir own birth or residence, or if one or more of his or her parents or grandparents have been born there or resided there, or if there are other special considerations, as long as that the Royal Governor of such Royal Precinct assents to it.
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| | ==Functions and Role in Government== | | ==Functions and Role in Government== |
| − | Any Royal Governor of a [[Royal Precinct]] is free to set up an autonomous government for the subdivision zie was placed in charge of by the Good Graces of the [[King of Elwynn|King]] in the [[Council of Eliria]] provided always that such government must be in line with the [[Constitution of the Elwynnese Union]] and the Laws made under the aforesaid constitutional document. | + | Any Governor of a county is free to set up an autonomous government for the subdivision, provided always that such government must be in line with the [[Constitution of the Elwynnese Republic]] and the Laws made under the aforesaid constitutional document. |
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| − | Aside from governing zir Royal Precinct, a Royal Governor may also be admitted to the [[Council of Eliria]], the council of advisors of the [[White Orchid Throne|Kingly Throne]] of the [[Elwynn#Names of Elwynn|Flower of the North]], as well as be admitted to the Sænate, which is the Upper House of the [[Royal Parliament]]. | + | Aside from governing their assigned subdivision, a Governor may also be admitted to the [[Council of Eliria]], the council of advisers of the Prince, as well as be admitted to the Sænate, which is the legislature of the Republic. |
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| | ==Insignia== | | ==Insignia== |
| − | All Royal Governors have a golden chain and a medallion issued to them by the King which denotes zir rank as a Lord/Lady of the [[Royal Parliament]], to be worn when attending the Parliament as well as other formal occasions. | + | All Governors have a silver chain and a medallion issued to them by the Prince which denotes their standing as servants of the people, to be worn when attending the Senate as well as on other formal state occasions. |
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| − | ==Lord/Lady Deputy==
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| − | The Lord/Lady Deputy is the [[King of Elwynn|King]]'s representative in those [[Royal Precinct|Royal Precincts]] of the [[Elwynn#Names of Elwynn|Flower of the North]] of which the Royal Governorship is vested in the [[White Orchid Throne]], to wit: [[Arietta]], [[Eliria (Royal Precinct)|Eliria]], [[Jorvik]], and the [[Lady Esther Isles]]. Zie is appointed by the King alone.
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| − | ==List of Royal Gubernatorial Titles==
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| − | Note: m. = male, f. = female, n = noble/royal title, r = republican title.
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| − | '''County of Agnesia and Wintergleam'''
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| − | *Count of Agnesia and Wintergleam, m. n.
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| − | *Countess of Agnesia and Wintergleam, f. n.
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| − | Governor of the County of Agnesia and Wintergleam, r.
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| − | '''Emirate of Alalehzamin and Utasia'''
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| − | *Emir of Alalehzamin and Utasia, m.n.
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| − | *Emira of Alalehzamin and Utasia, f.n.
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| − | *Arandur of the Emirate of Alalehzamin and Utasia, r.
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| − | '''Kingdom of Amokolia'''
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| − | *Prince of Anun, m. n.
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| − | *Princess of Anun, f. n.
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| − | *Senechal of Amokolia, r.
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| − | '''County of Araxion'''
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| − | *Count of Araxion, m.n.
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| − | *Countess of Araxion, f.n.
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| − | *Arandur of the County of Araxion, r.
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| − | '''Principality of Arietta'''
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| − | *Prince of Arietta, m.n.
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| − | *Princess of Arietta, f.n.
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| − | '''County of Cape Farewell'''
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| − | *Count of Cape Farewell, m.n.
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| − | *Countess of Cape Farewell, f.n.
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| − | *Steward of Cape Farewell, r.
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| − | '''City and County of Eliria'''
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| − | *Býurgreifi of Eliria, m. n.
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| − | *Býurgreifynja of Eliria, f. n.
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| − | '''County of Illumination and Cimmeria'''
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| − | *Count of Illumination and Cimmeria, m.n.
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| − | *Countess of Illumination and Cimmeria, f.n.
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| − | *Governor of Illumination and Cimmeria, r.
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| − | '''County of Íseirdia-la-Vraulalennir'''
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| − | *Count of Íseirdia-la-Vraulalennir, m.n
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| − | *Countess of Íseirdia-la-Vraulalennir, f.n.
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| − | *Thane of Íseirdia-la-Vraulalennir, r.
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| − | '''Jarlorð of Jorvik'''
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| − | *Jarl and Grand Elector of Jorvik, m.n.
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| − | *Jarla and Grand Electress of Jorvik of Jorvik, f.n.
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| − | '''Duchy of the Lady Esther Isles'''
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| − | *Duke of the Lady Esther Isles, m.n.
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| − | *Duchess of the Lady Esther Isles, f.n.
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| − | '''Duchy of Raikoth'''
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| − | *Duke of Raikoth, m.n.
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| − | *Duchess of Raikoth, f.n.
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| − | *Governor of Raikoth, r.
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| − | '''Federation of the Seven Ports'''
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| − | *Jarl of the Seven Ports, m.n.
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| − | *Jarla of the Seven Ports, f.n.
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| − | *Thane of the Seven Ports, r.
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