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either at or before the moment when the order was established. The ICOC considers that holding sovereignty before the founding of an order is considered effective in creation of a genuine chivalric order only if the former sovereign had not abdicated his sovereignty before the foundation of the order
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Many countries do not regulate the wearing of decorations, and remain neutral as to whether any particular order is legitimate or not. Other countries explicitly regulate what decorations are accepted as legitimate. For example, in Sweden, decisions about medals and orders worn on a military uniform
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Another example is the United Kingdom, where legitimacy of any particular order is determined by the Monarch – some societies have permission from the Monarch to award medals, but these are to be worn on the right side of the chest. No UK citizen may accept and wear a foreign award without the
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After the medieval era, the exclusive right to confer nobility, titles, knighthoods and membership in Europe's state-recognized orders of chivalry was arrogated by sovereigns, exceptions being recorded in such annals as the
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None of the masonic bodies are claiming to be orders of chivalry nor are their insignia worn in public (a right accorded orders of chivalry): hence they are not self-styled orders, but merely fraternal organisations.
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Rules Governing the Accepting and Wearing of Foreign Orders, Decorations and Medals by Citizens of the United Kingdom and Her Overseas Territories (Annex D of the document)
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Sovereign's permission. Moreover, the government is explicit that permission for foreign awards conferred by private societies or institutions will not be granted.
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The criteria of France provide an illustrative example of those nations which take a more regulatory approach: only decorations recognised by the Chancery of the
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in August 1960, though it has been transformed into a permanent and independent international body. The ICOC argues that a chivalric order must have a
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as well as supposed current or former sovereignty. The ICOC maintains a register of which organisations they consider to be genuine chivalric orders.
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is not.) Failure to comply is punishable by law. A non-exhaustive list of collectively authorised orders is published by the French government.
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in order to satisfy this requirement and give themselves apparent legitimacy; often, the founder or patron of a self-styled order has assumed a
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but, instead, had been deposed or had otherwise lost power. In the ICOC's view, some organisations create a false
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Certain organisations which may appear to have a chivalric character (such as the Augustan Society and the
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may be worn publicly, and permission must be sought and granted to wear any foreign awards or decorations.
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are prohibited unless the dynasty in question is currently recognised as sovereign. (For example, the
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and Archbishop H.E. Cardinale (Apostolic Delegate in the United Kingdom), Buckinghamshire 1985.
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No sovereign Western state recognises them as legitimate orders of knighthood;
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Insignia of the Order of St. Bridget of Sweden, a self-styled order
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They claim to be under the high protection of or to be headed by
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Self-styled orders may share certain other characteristics:
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has incorporated symbols and rituals of several medieval
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heads of currently or formerly sovereign royal families
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Proclamation of Sandor Habsburg as "Grandmaster of the
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by Patrice Chairoff, Jean Cyrile Godefroy Paris 1985.
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is the accepted criterion for official distinctions
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Index

Self-styled orders

chivalric order
General Staff
Legion of Honour
Dynastic orders
Royal Victorian Order
Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
International Commission on Orders of Chivalry
International Congress of Genealogical and Heraldic Sciences
fount of honour
Latin
sovereignty
false title of nobility
International Fellowship of Chivalry-Now
Almanach de Gotha
dynastic orders
consorts
Order of the Starry Cross
pretenders
Holy See
Episcopi vagantes
false titles of nobility
Freemasonry
freemasonry
military orders
Masonic bodies
Red Cross of Constantine
Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George
Order of the Holy Sepulchre

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