Order of the Crown of Charlemagne by Sandy Clunies Thur Dec 20 1990 ------------------------------- The 1984 edition of "The Source" states: "The Society was founded in 1939 for men and women of lineal descent from Emperor Charlemagne. Membership is by invitation only. Address not available. Printed Works: 1. Marcellus Donald R. von Redlich. Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants. Vol. 1 (West Somerville, Mass: Somerville Printing Co,1942). 2. Aileen Lewers Langston and J. Orton Buck, Jr., comps. Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants. Vol.2 (Cottonport, LA: Polyanthos,Inc.,1974). 3. J. Orton Buck and Timothy Field Beard. Pedigrees of Some of the Emperior Charlemagne's Descendants, Vol.3 (Nashville: Ambrose Printing Co., 1978.) Page 686-687 of "The Source" illustrates the application papers for this Society for noted genealogist Grahame Thomas Smallwood Jr. I would get to know some professional genealogists and see how one becomes "invited" to join !