Constitution for the
Order of Golden Nightingale
  1. There shall exist in the Barony of Caer Galen an award known as the Order of the Golden Nightingale, which may be given by the Coronet, subject to the pleasure of the Crown, to those persons who have enhanced the Glory of Caer Galen through their achievements in the Arts.
  2. The holders of this award shall be styled as Companions of the Order of the Golden Nightingale, and shall be entitled to place the letters C.G.N.. after their names.
  3. The insignia of the Order shall consist of a medallion or pin bearing the registered badge of the Order: (Fieldless) A nightingale volant bendwise sinister Or.
  4. Arms and precedence:
    1. The award shall carry with it, subject to the pleasure of the Crown, an Award of Arms. Companions of the order shall take precedence after principality orders but before a simple Award of Arms.
    2. If the award is given to a person who bears an award carrying higher precedence than given above, his/her precedence shall remain unchanged.
    3. If the award is given to a person who has previously received an Award of Arms, his/her precedence shall date from his/her election to the order.
  5. Amendments to this constitution shall be made by the Coronet of Caer Galen after due consultation with the Crown.
  6. The companionship of all previous recipients of the Order is hereby confirmed.

Done by Our hands this 18th day of April, A.S. XLIX, being 2015 in the Common Era.

Matilda, Baroness Anne, Baroness
Hrothgar, King Ingridr Queen
Randal Carrick, White Stag Principal Herald