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	The Earl Marshal is the [[Great Officer of State\|Great Officer of State]] who presides over the [[marshallate]] and represents the [[sovereign]] in the lists. The Earl Marshal arranges and conducts the major kingdom tournaments, especially the [[Crown Tournament]], and also the [[Pennsic War]], in conjunction with the Earl Marshal of the [[East Kingdom]]. The Earl Marshal also has the final say (on behalf of the sovereign) on questions of authorization, armor and weapon inspection, [[rules of the list\|Rules of the List]] and [[conventions of combat\|Conventions of Combat]]. [[court of chivalry\|Courts of Chivalry]] are conducted by the Earl Marshal. [[deputy earl marshal\|Deputy Earl Marshal]]s preside over armored combat activities in each of the principalities and regions. While Earl is a masculine title, one assumes that a lady who filled the job would also be an Earl Marshal. While not required by law, the office is usually filled by a [[knight]], [[master at arms]], or a [[peer#royal peer\|royal peer]]. The plural of Earl Marshal is Earls Marshal.		The Earl Marshal is the [[Great Officer of State\|Great Officer of State]] who presides over the [[marshallate]] and represents the [[sovereign]] in the lists. The Earl Marshal arranges and conducts the major kingdom tournaments, especially the [[Crown Tournament]], and also the [[Pennsic War]], in conjunction with the Earl Marshal of the [[East Kingdom]]. The Earl Marshal also has the final say (on behalf of the sovereign) on questions of authorization, armor and weapon inspection, [[rules of the list\|Rules of the List]] and [[conventions of combat\|Conventions of Combat]]. [[court of chivalry\|Courts of Chivalry]] are conducted by the Earl Marshal. [[deputy earl marshal\|Deputy Earl Marshal]]s preside over armored combat activities in each of the principalities and regions. While Earl is a masculine title, one assumes that a lady who filled the job would also be an Earl Marshal. While not required by law, the office is usually filled by a [[knight]], [[master at arms]], or a [[peer#royal peer\|royal peer]]. The plural of Earl Marshal is Earls Marshal.

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The Earl Marshal is the [[Great Officer of State|Great Officer of State]] who presides over the [[marshallate]] and represents the [[sovereign]] in the lists. The Earl Marshal arranges and conducts the major kingdom tournaments, especially the [[Crown Tournament]], and also the [[Pennsic War]], in conjunction with the Earl Marshal of the [[East Kingdom]]. The Earl Marshal also has the final say (on behalf of the sovereign) on questions of authorization, armor and weapon inspection, [[rules of the list|Rules of the List]] and [[conventions of combat|Conventions of Combat]]. [[court of chivalry|Courts of Chivalry]] are conducted by the Earl Marshal. [[deputy earl marshal|Deputy Earl Marshal]]s preside over armored combat activities in each of the principalities and regions. While Earl is a masculine title, one assumes that a lady who filled the job would also be an Earl Marshal. While not required by law, the office is usually filled by a [[knight]], [[master at arms]], or a [[peer#royal peer|royal peer]]. The plural of Earl Marshal is Earls Marshal.

== Deputies ==

The Earl Marshal fulfills their responsibilities through several deputies. These include:

* [[Clerk of the Roster]]
* [[Region|Regional]] Deputy Marshals
* [[Group Knight Marshal]], who typically report to their regional deputies.
* Kingdom Deputies Earl Marshals with expertise in specific activities, including:
** [[deputy earl marshal for target archery|Deputy Earl Marshal for Target Archery]]
** [[deputy earl marshal for combat archery|Deputy Earl Marshal for Combat Archery]]
** [[Dean of the equestrian college|Dean of the Equestrian College]]
** Dean of Hound Coursing
** [[deputy earl marshal for rapier|Deputy Earl Marshal for Rapier]]
** [[deputy earl marshal for siege combat|Deputy Earl Marshal for Siege Combat]]
** [[deputy earl marshal for thrown weapons|Deputy Earl Marshal for Thrown Weapons]]
** [[deputy earl marshal for youth combat|Deputy Earl Marshal for Youth Combat]]

See also: [http://www.midrealm.org/marshal/ Middle Kingdom Marshal's website]

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