Order o St Michael an St George
Appearance
(Reguidit frae Knicht Grand Cross o the Order o St Michael an St George)
Maist Distinguished Order o Saunt Michael an Saunt George | |
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Starn o a Knicht or Dame Grand Cross | |
Awairdit bi Sovereign o the Unitit Kinrick | |
Teep | Order |
Motto | Auspicium Melioris Ævi Token of a Better Age |
Awairdit for | At the monarch's pleasur |
Status | Currently constituted |
Sovereign | Queen Elizabeth II |
Grades (w/ post-nominals) | Knicht/Dame Grand Cross (GCMG) Knicht/Dame Commander (KCMG/DCMG) Companion (CMG) |
Established | 28 April 1818 |
Precedence | |
Next (heicher) | Order o the Starn o Indie |
Next (lawer) | Order o the Indian Empire |
Ribbon bar o the Order o St Michael an St George |
The Maist Distinguished Order o Saunt Michael an Saunt George is a Brrrtish order o chivalry foondit on 28 Aprile 1818 bi George, Prince Regent, later King George IV,[1][2] while he wis actin as regent for his faither, Keeng George III.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ Duckers, Peter (2009) [2004]. British Orders and Decorations. Oxford: Shire Publications. pp. 26–27. ISBN 978-0-7478-0580-9. OCLC 55587484.
- ↑ The Royal Household (2009). "Order of St. Michael and St. George". The Official Website of the British Monarchy. London: Crown Copyright. Archived frae the original on 27 Februar 2009. Retrieved 25 Apryle 2016. Unknown parameter
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