All RUM scrolls must include the words “Royal University of Meridies” and the RUM badge.  They are signed by the Chancellor and Kingdom Minister of Arts and Sciences.  When possible, leave room for a seal 3”x3”.

Scholar Degree

Be it known amongst you that there is one who has striven to gain further knowledge of many noble pursuits – that such widely various areas as history, heraldry and law, dance, cooking and needlework, martial and equestrian arts have not escaped the eager study of this dedicated pupil.  Therefore {name} is conferred this Scholar’s Degree.  Given this {number} day of {month} Anno Societatis {number}.

Lector in Culinary

The search for knowledge of the many and various mysteries of cooking, herbs, and feasting fit for kings is one that never ends.  Let it be known to all that one Scholar has studied well with the College of Culinary Sciences and thus achieved a further plateau along this noble quest.  {Name} is therefore conferred this Lector’s Degree.  Done this {number} day of {month} Anno Societatis {number} being {number} Gregorian.

Include things associated with cooking, food, and/ or herbs in design.

Lector in Bardic Arts

Many are the days that have passed more easily with the beauty of a song, a dance, a story —  Whereas the listeners one and all salute the bards, so too the College of Bardic Arts recognizes one Scholar who has sought to learn more about these gentle arts.  {Name} is therefore conferred this Lector’s Degree.  Done this {number} day of {month} Anno Societatis {number} being {number} Gregorian.

Include things associated with music, acting , and/or performing in design.

Lector in Equestrian Arts

The beauty and grace of the horse do not detract from its strength and majesty on the field.  Proximity to these great creatures is its own reward, but the College of Equestrian Arts gladly recognizes one Scholar who has striven to learn more about our equine companions.  {Name} is therefore conferred this Lector’s Degree.  Done this {number} day of {month} Anno Societatis {number} being {number} Gregorian.

Include things associated with horses and riding in design.

Lector in Practical Arts

Our lives are all enriched by both the beauty and usefulness of any creation by a blacksmith, jewelry maker, glassblower, textile artist.  There is among you one worthy Scholar who has studied with the College of Practical Arts to learn more about such hands-on craft.  .  {Name} is therefore conferred this Lector’s Degree.  Done this {number} day of {month} Anno Societatis {number} being {number} Gregorian.

Include things associated various practical arts in design.

Lector in Heraldry

The curl of the banner in the wind, the vibrant colors, the call to attention, these have all stirred our hearts – The college of Heraldic Arts recognizes the efforts of one worthy Scholar to learn more about the diverse histories and origins that give us each our names and arms and fuel these brilliant outward displays.  .  {Name} is therefore conferred this Lector’s Degree.  Done this {number} day of {month} Anno Societatis {number} being {number} Gregorian.

Include things associated with heraldry in design.

Lector in Medieval Military

A wealth of information may be gleaned from a close look at past battlesm generals, strategies, armor of old, and weapons of war.  The Meridian Medieval Military College salutes one Scholar who has become more versed in our illustrious history.  .  {Name} is therefore conferred this Lector’s Degree.  Done this {number} day of {month} Anno Societatis {number} being {number} Gregorian.

Include things associated with armor and fighting in design.

Magister and Philosopher Degrees

These are commissioned pieces so that they can be tailored to the graduate.