The Nobility of Love is a Court position in the Barony of Atenvedlt, dedicated to promoting the virtues of Courtly Love, grace and nobility within the Barony. They are able to award the Argent Smooch, a token of recognition, to gentles who show such virtues so that all may emulate their good example.
Selection
The Nobility of Love are selected by the Coronets annually at the Baronial Anniversary. A competetion run by the current Nobility occurs during the event, showcasing the compatability of the team and their dedication to the virtues of Courtly Love.
History
The role began in 1992 as the King and Queen of Love, which is remained for about a decade before becoming known as the Lord and Lady of Love. The current title of Nobility of Love was adopted in 2023.
Past Nobles
| Nobles | Start Date | End Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle von Hellsbane & Casssndra of Kingswear | 1992 | 1993 |
| 2 | Dread Lord Stephan of Strathclyde & Dread Lady Penelope of Strathclyde | 1993 | 1994 |
| 3 | Duncan & Maraude | 1994 | 1995 |
| 4 | Petruccio Alfonso Maria Cuccieri de Cataluna & Alex&ra Kettilaug of Kastleholm | 1995 | 1996 |
| 5 | Otto Langshorn von Baden & Linotte Lemaitre | 1996 | 1997 |
| 6 | Edric of Saint Michaels Mount & Aurora de Ivory | 1997 | 1998 |
| 7 | William Keith fitz Aaron & Josephine | 1998 | 1999 |
| 8 | Cadogan map Cado Bladd & Eufemia Serafina da Bergano | 1999 | 2000 |
| 9 | Adrianus & Aliza | 2000 | 2001 |
| 10 | Ahlrich von dem Turlin & Sabiha al-Nahdiyah | 2001 | 2002 |
| 11 | Raven Mayne & Rowan Bridget Blackmore | 2002 | 2003 |
| 12 | Slyvanus of Sutherl& & Mhuireghain McKenna | 2003 | 2004 |
| 13 | Bejon & Anna Carye | 2003 | 2005 |
| 14 | Otto Langshorn von Baden & Lisabetta Bartholomeazanca | 2005 | 2006 |
| 15 | Richyrd McUath & Scarlett Hawkins | 2006 | 2007 |
| 16 | Seamus McDaid & Anita de Challis | 2007 | 2008 |
| 17 | Roland de Laon & Damaris Baroid | 2008 | 2009 |
| 18 | Angus MacLeod & Angelika von Schwaben | 2009 | 2010 |
| 19 | Richyrd McUath & Jennifer Trethewy | 2010 | 2011 |
| 20 | Cyrano de Luca and Colette | 2011 | 2012 |
| 21 | Saba Baldwin & Kedivor Talmabcadwgan | 2012 | 2013 |
| 22 | Ben Remy Charles & Annabell Riant | 2013 | 2014 |
| 23 | Wade Greenwall & Guinness Brynhilde Lach | 2014 | 2015 |
| 24 | Merrick Dowling & Aelia Musa-Mouse | 2015 | 2016 |
| 25 | Ulrich Von Wolfsfeldt & Josselyn the Red | 2016 | 2017 |
| 26 | Xavier Drake & Moira O'Droogan | 2017 | 2018 |
| 27 | Philippe de Dauphine & Aurora Faw of the Horny Horses | 2018 | 2019 |
| 28 | Wade Greenwall & Rós inghean Uí Ghallchobhair | 2019 | 2022 |
| 29 | Siraj Farhadzedah & Orsula Gelso | 2022 | 2023 |
| 30 | Brando Coradini & his son: Jean-Phillip Batiste | 2023 | 2024 |
| 31 | Torben Richardson & Alice of Clan Richardson | 2024 | 2025 |
| 32 | Finnley of Atenveldt & Mór inghean Slane | 2025 | present |
