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263                      <span class="ac"><span class="bon f3 s24 tns">Our ancient Sovereign Military Order of Chivalry was formed from five independent Mercenary Companies and given Letters of Patent by Rene I, Regnant King of the Two Sicilies and Titular King of Jerusalem in 1439 AD. Rene I referred to our Sovereign Order as the New Knights Templar.</span><span class="bon s24 tns">&nbsp;</span></span>
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271                          <div class="webeditText"><div><span class="bon f3 s20 tns">Our present Charter was given to us by our present Royal Patron in October 2015 , thus ensuring the continuity of the past five hundred and eighty years under its many historical and Royal Sovereign Grand Commanders.</span><span class="bon s20 tns">&nbsp;</span></div><div class="h175">&nbsp;</div><div class="h175"><span class="f3 s16 tns">The Sovereign Order of the Fleur de Lys is equally open to both Ladies and Gentlemen and having an international presence we are strong in encouraging fellowship while supporting worthy charitable works.</span><span class="s16 tns">&nbsp;</span></div><div class="h175">&nbsp;</div><div class="h175"><span class="f3 s16 tns">The Sovereign Order is very much “value-driven” and aims to promulgate better citizenship amongst peoples based upon the ancient Knightly Code.</span><span class="s16 tns">&nbsp;</span></div><div class="h175">&nbsp;</div><div class="h175"><span class="f3 s16 tns">On admission Postulants vow to live by the precepts of Honour, Duty, Truth and Justice in the spirit of the ancient Orders of Chivalry and they are asked to put ‘Honour above Self, Duty above Wealth, Justice above the Law and Truth above All’.</span><span class="s16 tns">&nbsp;</span></div><div>&nbsp;</div></div>
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292                          <span class="h125"><span class="bon s30 twss">Order of the Fleur de Lys 580th Anniversary Celebration Film&nbsp;</span></span>
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295                          <div class="webeditText"><div><span class="s18">When various scattered groups of Medieval knights gathered together into Companies to fight in Continental wars they could not have imagined that their legacy would survive over half a millenia into the modern era.&nbsp;</span></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><span class="s18">Here is a visual record of the celebrations conducted by the present-day companies of The Order in honour of the 580th year of The Order of the Fleur de Lys.&nbsp;</span></div></div>
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