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| Award Level | Barony Level Award |
|---|---|
| Award Type | Martial |
| Chartered On | Amended May 9, 2015. Original date unknown. Previously Known as Bards Militant. |
| Reign | Baroness Matilda de Seton and Baroness Anne Bigod |
| White Stag | Randal Carrick |
| Number of Recipients | 83 |
| Precedence | Award of Arms |
| Entitles Use of | Entitles bearer to post-nominal letters CBM |
Order of Saint Michael with the Harp
The Order of Saint Michael with the Harp (CBM) is a Barony-level Award of Arms in the Barony of Caer Galen, awarded to those persons who have enhanced the Glory of Caer Galen through their excellence in martial affairs; in armored combat, rapier, archery, or equestrian activities.
Purpose and Recognition
The members of this order shall be styled as Companions of the Order Bards Militant, and shall be entitled to place the letters C.B.M. after their names.
Precedence
This award carries the precedence of an Award of Arms.
Badge
The insignia of the Order shall be a blue leather garter buckled about the upper arm of the recipient, or the registered badge of the Order: (Fieldless) On a fireball gules enflamed proper a harp Or.
- When the award is given for armored combat, the garter shall be decorated with a golden broadsword.
- When the award is given for rapier combat, the garter shall be decorated with a golden rapier.
- When the award is given for archery, the garter shall be decorated with a golden arrow.
- When the award is given for equestrian combat, the garter shall be decorated with a golden lance.
Scroll Text
- Know ye all who come by these letters present that We, __________ and ___________, Baron and Baroness of Caer Galen send greetings.
- It is just and fitting that those gentles who have distinguished themselves in martial endeavor, in the furtherance of their art as well as the example of their virtue, honor, and prowess, should be recognized according to their merits. We therefore admit ____________ into the Order of Saint Michael with the Harp. Henceforth [he/she/they] shall be styled as a Companion of the Bards Militant, with all rights and responsibilities appertaining to that rank, including bearing the badge of the order:
- Done by Our Hands this _____ day of _________, Anno Societatis _________, being _____ in the common reckoning of years.
- [Signature]
- Baron
- [Signature]
- Baroness
(if the recipient doesn't already have an AoA-level award, add the following before the "Done by our hands" part.)
- Further, with the full endorsement of ___________ and ___________, King and Queen of the Outlands, we wish to reward [him/her/them] with an Award of Arms, and charge [Lord/Lady/Noble] ________ to consult with the Crown or Their heralds to determine suitable and unique Arms.
Recipients
| Recipient | Date Awarded |
|---|---|
| Cecily de Heselington (premier) (Rapier - premier) | 2003-12-13 |
| Keridwen Andersdottir (premier) (Armored - premier) | 2004-04-17 |
| Simon of Ravenwood (premier) (Archery - premier) | 2004-04-17 |
| Richard Ó Conchobhair (Armored) | 2004-12-11 |
| Gytha Lokheued (Armored) | 2005-05-01 |
| Ian of Nightsgate (Rapier) | 2005-05-01 |
| Michaelangelo Francesco di Genoa (Armored) | 2005-10-22 |
| Hans von Wolfholz (Armored) | 2005-12-10 |
| Magnus Zwerver (Armored) | 2005-12-10 |
| Randal Carrick (Rapier) | 2005-12-10 |
| Louis-Philippe Mitouard (Armored) | 2006-02-04 |
| Mustafa Kamaal of Antioch (Armored) | 2006-07-29 |
| Timony Olyveyr (Rapier) | 2006-10-21 |
| Leifr Vagnsson (Armored) | 2006-12-09 |
| Anne d'Anjou von Hiester (premier) (Equestrian - premier) | 2007-05-20 |
| Cera ingen Rónáin (Archery) | 2007-06-23 |
| Iohannes Kynith (Armored) | 2007-07-21 |
| Gareth of Gryphon's Nest (Armored) | 2007-11-17 |
| Lucrezia Tagliaferro (Rapier) | 2007-11-17 |
| Daniel Larke del Glen (Archery) | 2008-06-21 |
| Reto von Kyborg (Armored) | 2008-09-06 |
| Kaspar Morgengras (Armored) | 2008-11-15 |
| Adam Mathyson (Armored) | 2008-12-13 |
| Grellán ÓConchobhair (Armored) | 2009-02-14 |
| Béla Kós (Armored) | 2009-07-18 |
| Diana of the Tulips (Equestrian) | 2009-12-12 |
| Lochlainn O Mahony (Armored) | 2010-02-13 |
| Magnus MacCraith (Armored) | 2010-02-13 |
| Sashcha Mikulas (Armored) | 2010-02-13 |
| Andros Korkyrates (Rapier) | 2010-07-04 |
| Anna de Apperleye (Armored ) | 2010-07-24 |
| Massimiliano Pontieri dal Sasso (Rapier) | 2010-07-24 |
| Madoch Greyson (Rapier) | 2011-06-11 |
| Lui Yan Ming (Armored) | 2011-07-23 |
| Ketill Geirason (Armored) | 2011-12-10 |
| Stigr Robertsson (Armored) | 2011-12-10 |
| Eric Litefoote of Studley (Rapier) | 2012-09-02 |
| Jehennette van Mynden (Rapier) | 2012-09-02 |
| Tatiana Bonnioulx (Rapier) | 2012-09-29 |
| Alasdair MacDubhghaill the Scot (Armored ) | 2012-12-15 |
| Maria Castelana (Rapier) | 2012-12-15 |
| Elena Isabella de Glastonbury (Rapier) | 2013-06-22 |
| Finn Ua Briain (Armored) | 2013-06-22 |
| Lief Daevijtsen (Armored) | 2013-06-22 |
| Livia Agrinali (Archery) | 2013-06-22 |
| Thomas Vandale (Rapier) | 2013-06-22 |
| Zodrick (of Caer Galen) (Rapier) | 2013-08-31 |
| Vyncent Blackmantle (Rapier) | 2013-11-15 |
| Shoshanah Simkhah bas Ruven (Archery) | 2013-12-14 |
| Miguel Iolo de Genoa (Rapier) | 2014-02-28 |
| Timothy MacGregor (Rapier) | 2014-02-28 |
| Olivia Aragon Y Montoya (Rapier) | 2014-05-06 |
| Konrad von Alpirsbach (Archery) | 2014-06-03 |
| Jeanne-Marie Dubois (Armored) | 2014-08-29 |
| Faolan MacEwan Taver (Armored Combat) | 2015-05-24 |
| Zodrick (of Caer Galen) (Rapier) | 2015-06-13 |
| Jorundr Sylfuson (Rapier Combat) | 2015-12-12 |
| Nerienda of Elmet (Armored Combat) | 2016-07-09 |
| Oppia Vopisca (Archery) | 2016-07-09 |
| Rowena Colebrook (Rapier) | 2016-07-09 |
| Ubertino Nicolai di Fara San Martino (Archery) | 2016-07-09 |
| Wolfgang Sebastian Kolhammer (Rapier Combat) | 2016-07-09 |
| Alheit Wehrer (Rapier Combat) | 2016-09-03 |
| Mahara Vandale (Rapier) | 2016-09-03 |
| Domenico Forestani (Rapier Combat) | 2017-05-27 |
| Marcus Goltz (Rapier Combat) | 2017-09-01 |
| Nazir (Rapier Combat) | 2017-09-02 |
| Marguerite Godebald (Rapier Combat) | 2018-06-30 |
| Agmundr Thorolfsson (Armored Combat) | 2022-12-10 |
| Tryffin mac Ualraig (Rapier Combat) | 2022-12-10 |
| Bridget inghean Sheain (All) | 2023-12-16 |
| Eibhear Moireis (Armored Combat) | 2024-03-23 |
| Daciana de la Slatina (Rapier Combat) | 2024-06-02 |
| Siegfried Stern (Rapier Combat) | 2024-06-02 |
| Wyvern the Blade (Rapier Combat) | 2024-06-02 |
| Skylar the Cossack (Rapier Combat) | 2024-07-30 |
| Santiago Rodriguez de Cadiz (Rapier Combat) | 2024-08-17 |
| Therasia Thoma (Rapier Combat) | 2024-12-14 |
| Fiadh Mac Tyre (Armored Combat) | 2025-03-18 |
| Jorundr Sylfuson (Armored Combat) | 2025-04-22 |
| Anton von Strasburg (Armored Combat) | 2025-05-13 |
| Jehan Mór (Armored Combat) | 2025-05-31 |
| Michaelangelo Francesco di Genoa (Rapier Combat) | 2025-05-31 |