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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
The '''Order of the Book and Harp''' (SCG) is a baronial award of the Barony of Caer Galen, given to those who have been | The '''Order of the Book and Harp''' (SCG) is a baronial award of the Barony of Caer Galen, given to those who have been the pinnacle of inspiration to others by their grace and actions. Only awarded once per year, this award is typically given at Caer Galen midwinter. Holders of the award are styled as Storytellers of Caer Galen. The charter was amended to add the badge of the order on April 18, A.S. XLIX (2015) by Baroness Matilda and Baroness Anne, with the attestation of King Hrothgar and Queen Ingridr and White Stag Principal Herald Randal Carrick. The premier recipient was [[Rowen of Staffin]]. | ||
== Purpose and Recognition == | == Purpose and Recognition == | ||
Latest revision as of 23:44, 4 December 2025
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| Award Level | Baronial |
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| Award Type | Demeanor |
| Chartered On | December 13, A.S. XXXVIII (2003) |
| Reign | Baron Massimiliano and Baroness Yazida |
| Number of Recipients | 22 |
| Precedence | Non-armigerous |
| Entitles Use of | Post-nominals "SCG"; badge |
Overview
The Order of the Book and Harp (SCG) is a baronial award of the Barony of Caer Galen, given to those who have been the pinnacle of inspiration to others by their grace and actions. Only awarded once per year, this award is typically given at Caer Galen midwinter. Holders of the award are styled as Storytellers of Caer Galen. The charter was amended to add the badge of the order on April 18, A.S. XLIX (2015) by Baroness Matilda and Baroness Anne, with the attestation of King Hrothgar and Queen Ingridr and White Stag Principal Herald Randal Carrick. The premier recipient was Rowen of Staffin.
Purpose and Recognition
The Order of the Book and Harp recognizes individuals whose grace, wisdom, and bearing serve as a high example to others within the Barony of Caer Galen.
Recipients are styled as Storytellers of Caer Galen and may use the post-nominal letters SCG. This award is a non-armigerous award and carries no precedence.
Badge and Regalia
Members of the Order may bear the badge:
Fieldless, a bell purpure.
Scroll Text
Unto all those who come by these letters do We, ___________ and ___________, Baron and Baroness of Caer Galen, send greetings.
There walk among us good gentles whose grace, wisdom, and bearing do stand as high example to us all. Know ye all by these letters that ____________ is one such person, and stands as a shining example of all these qualities of true worth. We do therefore admit [him/her/them] this day as a member of the Order of the Book and Harp. Henceforth [he/she//they] shall be styled and numbered among the revered Storytellers of Caer Galen. Let them be known by the badge, Fieldless, a bell purpure.
Done by Our Hands this _____ day of __________, Anno Societatis ________, being __________ in the common reckoning of years.
___________Baron __________Baroness
Recipients
The following individuals have been named Storytellers of Caer Galen:
| Recipient | Date Awarded |
|---|---|
| Rowen of Staffin | 2003-12-13 |
| Gareth of Gryphon's Nest | 2004-12-11 |
| Margaida da Gama | 2005-12-10 |
| Madoch Greyson | 2006-12-09 |
| Jeanne-Marie Dubois | 2007-12-08 |
| Jeanne-Marie Dubois | 2009-01-24 |
| Massimiliano Pontieri dal Sasso | 2009-12-12 |
| László Rózsa | 2010-12-11 |
| Béla Kós | 2011-12-10 |
| Cera ingen Rónáin | 2012-12-15 |
| Anna de Apperleye | 2013-12-14 |
| Yazida bint Zarif | 2014-12-13 |
| Tatiana Bonnioulx | 2015-12-12 |
| Ian of Nightsgate | 2016-12-10 |
| Wolfgang Sebastian Kolhammer | 2017-12-09 |
| Rowena Colebrook | 2018-12-08 |
| Vanozza da Corbetta | 2020-07-07 |
| Finn Ua Briain | 2021-12-04 |
| Keridwen Andersdottir | 2022-12-10 |
| Livia Agrinali | 2022-12-10 |
| Ekaterina Kirkovna | 2023-12-16 |
| Jorundr Sylfuson | 2024-12-14 |