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In the Realm of the Ring Lords Fact is at for 2 4 tutional advisory body established in j The fact is, however, that for all we have Continued from page 87 ” , i been told about our cultural identity being rover and enact of the Hale and away in Galilee. Indeed, it is now suspect- from the classical scholarship of Greece, or He i f our i tt hod t She Notts ed that the Ubaid culture of southern from the imperial majesty of Rome, these Housshold Guerd of the Roy | iM ° ¥ Mesopotamia—the culture which intro- things are entirely untrue. Such establish- yal Mouse O duc icipal structure from ¢ f Stuart, founded at St Germain-en-Laye in uced municipal structure from about 5000 ments appeared very late in the day. 1692, is the Jacobite Historiographer BC—was actually the Uper-ad culture: The true sovereign heritage of Western Royal by Appointment and is a Fellow of that of the Scythian Overlords, the Upers or — culture—the culture from which derived all the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Oupires. the so-called mvth and legend which sits so ; The fact is, however, that for all we have Continued from page 87 > > . been told about our cultural identity being away in Galilee. Indeed, it is now suspect- from the classical scholarship of Greece, or ed that the Ubaid culture of southern from the imperial majesty of Rome, these Mesopotamia—the culture which intro- things are entirely untrue. Such establish- duced municipal structure from about 5000 ments appeared very late in the day. BC—was actually the Uper-ad culture: The true sovereign heritage of Western that of the Scythian Overlords, the Upers or — culture—the culture from which derived all Oupires. the so-called myth and legend which sits so It is also reckoned that the subsequent — comfortably within a collective race memo- culture of the region, phonetically called ry (no matter what the Church and acade- Sumerian (pronounced "Shumerian"), was mics might say in their attempts to sway actually Sidhé-murian ("Shee-murian"). In ys)—comes from one place alone. It fact, the case for this is now considerable, comes from a place and time that might since the early Ring Lords of Scythia (the just as well be called Middle Earth as by Tuatha Dé Danann king-tribe) were actual- ‘any other name. It comes from the long- ly called the Sumaire. And in the language of old Ireland—to where many of the caste migrated—the word sumaire means About the Speaker: "dragon". Sir Laurence Gardner, KtStGm, KCD, So, why have we not learned about these {TStA, is an internationally known sover- people in our histories? The answer is gign and chivalric genealogist. He holds straightforward. They were, in practice, — the position of Prior of the Celtic Church the real Elves and Fairies of our heritage, of the Sacred Kindred of Saint Columba, but their story was quashed from the earli- and is distinguished as Le Chevalier est days of Roman suppression and subju- Labhran de Saint Germain and Preceptor gation—as the diminution of their figures of the Knights Templars of Saint Anthony. caused a parallel diminution of their — Sir Laurence is also Presidential Attaché to history. the European Council of Princes (a consti- distant Realm of the Ring Lords. oo Editor's Notes: = Correspondence for Sir Laurence Gardner should be sent to him care of his postal address: Columba House, PO Box 20, Tiverton EX16 5YP, United Kingdom. -* Laurence Gardner's first book, Bloodline of the Holy Grail: The Hidden Lineage of Jesus Revealed, was published by Element Books in 1996 (ISBN 1-85230- 870-2 h/c), and is available in paperback (ISBN 1-86204-152-0). The second book in his Grail Bloodline series is Genesis of the Grail Kings: The Pendragon Legacy of Adam and Eve, published by Bantam Press/Random House in 1999 (ISBN 0- 593-04430-4). + Video and audio tapes of Sir Laurence Gardner's presentation at the 1999 NEXUS Conference are now available. Contact your nearest NEXUS office. About the Speaker: Sir Laurence Gardner, KtStGm, KCD, KTStA, is an internationally known sover- eign and chivalric genealogist. He holds the position of Prior of the Celtic Church of the Sacred Kindred of Saint Columba, and is distinguished as Le Chevalier Labhran de Saint Germain and Preceptor of the Knights Templars of Saint Anthony. Sir Laurence is also Presidential Attaché to the European Council of Princes (a consti- NEXUS - 89 OCTOBER - NOVEMBER 1999