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The Patriarchal Order of Mar Gregorios

2009-11-22T21:22:37Z

This is a new one on me.
[link]
It would appear that they claim some sort of fons honorum, and state:
"The P.O.M.G is also a 'working' Order of Knighthood. That is, all
Knights and Dames must take the journey. The candidates will commence
as a novice, progress to the second preparatory step of postulant and

Re: Hungary;- Genus Hermann

2009-11-22T21:14:36Z

On 22 nov, 21:40, Ádám Mézes de Debreczen et Rettegh
Charles published under this name and not K..., at least partially.

Re: Hungary;- Genus Hermann

2009-11-22T20:40:59Z

A Hungarian clan (genus):
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Charles d'Eszlary = Eszláry Károly

Re: Hungary;- Genus Hermann

2009-11-22T18:22:45Z

Can one read anything about the institrution ”genus” in Charles
d'Esláry, Histoire de Institutions Hungroises? He wrote quite a lot in
his native language (Hungarian).

Re: Denmark.- Two categories of Danish Nobility

2009-11-22T13:27:40Z

In Europe, certain countries, sovereigns around 1600-1700 became
averything. Noblemen, particularly the higher ones, became nobodies.
The time of Enevælde[n] (Danish) /Absolutism.

Re: Labour politician speaks out: Betty is "vermin" and "a parasite"

2009-11-22T10:29:51Z

He is not a politician yet, and most probably never will be. He hopes
to stand for election in the South Hornchurch ward of the London
Borough of Havering. In the 2006 election, on a 34% turnout, the
successful candidates were Leonard Frank Long (878 votes, Havering
Residents' Association), Thomas James Binding (821 votes, The Labour

Re: "a rare species seldom seen together"

2009-11-21T22:10:58Z

[link]
gives a fuller version of the picture.
Interesting to note that: -
1. 'Traditionally ... each duke controls a duchy.'
2. 'John Seymour, 19th Duke of Somerset, a direct descendant of Jane

Re: Hungary;- Genus Hermann

2009-11-21T10:17:14Z

It seems "our" Hermann is the same with Hermann von Formbach, who
lived in 1030. Hermann was the only son of Heinrich von Formbach (died
in 1030.) (Heinrich was the second or third son of Graf
Dietmar).Perhaps he came with his sister and got huge lands in western
Hungary. His sister was the wife of King Peter (1038-46) or King Bela

"a rare species seldom seen together"

2009-11-20T21:44:22Z

Here is an interesting item about what was purportedly the largest
assemblage of British Dukes since the coronation:
[link]

Re: ICOC Congress directly on line Palermo 21 November 2009

2009-11-20T19:46:34Z

On Nov 20, 10:20 am, International Commission for Orders of Chivalry
Neither of the links work...
Richard Lichten

A Letter to Whom Life is Concerned: Welcome to this suffering world my friend. Bush closed 911 investigations, and look at what the general public through magic TV is broadcasted as

2009-11-20T18:48:58Z

A Letter to Whom Life is Concerned
[link]
/ / I get emails almost every day that say something
like, “I bought your DVDs and your books…but I have a
question: Should I get a flu shot?” WHAT?@!>! My mouth drops.
[..] Soft language and hand holding until people “get it” is

ICOC Congress directly on line Palermo 21 November 2009

2009-11-20T10:20:29Z

It is 10 years I took on the Presidency/Chairmainship of International
Commission for Orders of Chivalry and I feel great satisfaction for
the results obtained.
Just the readers of this newsgroup were showing their doubts on the
work I was going to begin but I was sure during all my life that
seriousness can only win and the good result of ICOC is now the proof.

ICOC Congress directly on line Palermo 21 November 2009

2009-11-20T10:20:20Z

Re: Arise, Sir Dirty Harry!

2009-11-19T21:45:00Z

I think last night's 'Hand of Frog' incident demonstrates that members
of this particular order are not necessarily 'honourable'...
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ll-france-ireland

Re: Hungary;- Genus Hermann

2009-11-19T21:29:27Z

Maybe you are quite right. Hope one will see here quite a lot of
living honorable people de genere Hermann descending