Ars Quatuor Coronatorum: Being the Transactions of the Quatuor Coronati Lodge No. 2076, London, Volume 22W. J. Parre H, Limited, 1909 |
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Page 76 - Constitutions (the) of the Freemasons ; containing^ the History, Charges, Regulations, &c., of that Most Ancient and Right Worshipful Fraternity, for the Use of the Lodges.
Page 15 - ... on the accuser of his brother. He was the King's cupbearer, and had, therefore, opportunities of effectually pressing any of his schemes. Therefore once, when on a solemn day he was handing wine to the King, slipping with one foot, he recovered himself with the other; then, seizing the occasion, he uttered a word fatal to himself,
Page 116 - I PAST beside the reverend walls In which of old I wore the gown ; I roved at random through the town, And saw the tumult of the halls ; And heard once more in college fanes The storm their high-built organs make, And thunder-music, rolling, shake The...
Page 96 - Once in the fall of 1730, we formed a design of obtaining a charter for a regular Lodge, and made application to the Grand Lodge of England for one, but before receiving it, we heard that Daniel Coxe...
Page 7 - Adihton, in his tyme there was a worthy King in England, that brought this Land into good rest and he builded many great workes and buildings, therefore he loved well Masons, for he had a sonne called Edwin, the which Loved Masons much more than his Father did, and he was soe practized in Geometry, that he delighted much to come and talke with Masons and to learne of them the Craft, And after, for the love he had to Masons and to the Craft, he was made Mason at Windsor, and he...
Page 209 - X. The majority of every particular lodge, when congregated, shall have the privilege of giving instructions to their Master and Wardens, before the assembling of the Grand Chapter or Lodge, at the three Quarterly Communications hereafter mentioned, and of the Annual Grand Lodge too; because their Masters "and Wardens are their representatives, and are supposed to speak their mind.
Page 145 - II. The Master of a particular Lodge has the Right and Authority of congregating the Members of his Lodge into a Chapter at Pleasure, upon any Emergency or Occurrence as well as to appoint the Time and Place of their usual forming...
Page 203 - Magi, Brahmins, or Druids; they were connected by secret ties, and intercommunicated from the Indus to the Tiber, from the Nile to the Thames. Hence there ever has been, is, and ever will be Freemasonry on our planet. Masonry was ever more or less connected with priesthoods till about the thirteenth century of our era, when Masons declared themselves Freimaurer (Freemasons). Since about that period priesthoods have ever denounced and persecuted Freemasonry...
Page 87 - ... from the top of a Steeple, (what hazard or inconvenience soever he run) to know his pleasure, and assist him ; viz. if he want work he is bound to find him some ; or if he...
Page 72 - Ebrietatis Encomium, or the Praise of Drunkenness; wherein is authentically and most evidently proved the NECESSITY of frequently getting DRUNK; and that the PRACTICE of getting DRUNK is most ANCIENT, PRIMITIVE, and CATHOLIC.