Elizabeth of Austria

Sauniere`s Memphis-Mizraim Masonic Collar - Grand Master

Masonic collar of the Grand Master grade belonging to the Abbe Sauniere. The Martinists were a branch of Memphis-Mizraim and Gerard Encausse known as "Papus" was their leader. Don Rodrigo states that both he and Emma Calve were Martinists as was Sauniere also.

Papus

Gérard Encausse known as Papus. Papus was the leader of the Martinists - a division of the Lodge of Memphis-Mizraim. Emma Calve and Don Rodrigo were both Martinist members, as was Sauniere.

Vaulx-en-Velin, France

Lyon.

Villas on the river, did one of these belong to Don Rodrigo as described in his diary?

Sauniere`s Survey Equipment

Letter addressed to Saunière. This deals with optical survey equipment normally only used by mapmakers. For this he used the mail drop address in Lyon.

Don Rodrigo saw Sauniere`s survey equipment in his private rooms - May 1900.

Saenz Family Coat of Arms - A tree signifies a Converso family

Rennes-le-Chateau