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Page 259
... Apprentices were distinct from one another . Here is the old story of the Battle of Trafalgar and the con- fusion in the Logs , over again . We are certain that alterations took place , but the dates 1 W. Borlase , Antiquities of ...
... Apprentices were distinct from one another . Here is the old story of the Battle of Trafalgar and the con- fusion in the Logs , over again . We are certain that alterations took place , but the dates 1 W. Borlase , Antiquities of ...
Page 261
... Apprentice Orders , General Orders , and Penal Orders , " all written in the old Minute Book by the same clear hand , circa 1730. These I shall shortly have occasion to cite , but in the first instance it becomes necessary to resume our ...
... Apprentice Orders , General Orders , and Penal Orders , " all written in the old Minute Book by the same clear hand , circa 1730. These I shall shortly have occasion to cite , but in the first instance it becomes necessary to resume our ...
Page 262
... Apprentice [ but he must ] enter him and give him his charge within one whole year after . Nott soe doing , the master shall pay for every such offence • " 6th . - Item , Thatt every master for entering his apprentices shall pay ...
... Apprentice [ but he must ] enter him and give him his charge within one whole year after . Nott soe doing , the master shall pay for every such offence • " 6th . - Item , Thatt every master for entering his apprentices shall pay ...
Page 263
... apprentice after he have served seaven years be admitted or accepted but upon the Feast of St Michael the Archangell , paying to the Master and Wardens 2 £ s . d . . 0 0 6 . “ 10th . — Item , If any Mason , either in the place of ...
... apprentice after he have served seaven years be admitted or accepted but upon the Feast of St Michael the Archangell , paying to the Master and Wardens 2 £ s . d . . 0 0 6 . “ 10th . — Item , If any Mason , either in the place of ...
Page 264
... apprentices who had served their time in accordance with the ninth regulation , were no longer " admitted or accepted " on the date therein prescribed . " The fifth and sixth regulations , which relate to the " entering " of apprentices ...
... apprentices who had served their time in accordance with the ninth regulation , were no longer " admitted or accepted " on the date therein prescribed . " The fifth and sixth regulations , which relate to the " entering " of apprentices ...
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Page 356 - Master by those that work under him. The Craftsmen are to avoid all ill language, and to call each other by no disobliging name, but Brother or Fellow, and to behave themselves courteously within and without the Lodge. The Master, knowing himself to be able of cunning, shall undertake the Lord's...
Page 251 - Oportet discentem credere, yet it must be coupled with this, Oportet edoctum judicare; for disciples do owe unto masters only a temporary belief and a suspension of their own judgment until they be fully instructed, and not an absolute resignation or perpetual captivity...
Page 480 - An act for the more effectual suppression of societies established for seditious and treasonable purposes, and for better preventing treasonable and seditious practices; so far as respects certain penalties on printers and publishers.
Page 398 - As for what belongs to the members themselves that are to constitute the society, it is to be noted, that they have freely admitted men of different religions, countries, and professions of life. This they were obliged to do, or else they would come far short of the largeness of their own declarations. For they openly profess, not to lay the foundation of an English, Scotch, Irish, Popish, or Protestant philosophy, but a philosophy of mankind...
Page 380 - Lodge repealed the article, and decreed that the Master of a Lodge, with his Wardens and a competent number of the Lodge assembled in due form, can make Masters and Fellows at discretion.
Page 279 - And desired any Brethren to bring to the Grand Lodge any old Writings and Records concerning Masons and Masonry, in order to show the Usages of antient Times ; and this year several old Copies of the Gothic Constitutions were produced and collated.
Page 369 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield; but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Page 336 - Books are faithful repositories, which may be a while neglected or forgotten ; but when they are opened again, will again impart their instruction : memory, once interrupted, is not to be recalled. Written learning is a fixed luminary, which, after the cloud that had hidden it has past away, is again bright in its proper station. Tradition is but a meteor, which, if once it falls, cannot be rekindled.
Page 252 - To tax any one, therefore, with want of reverence, because he pays no respect to what we venerate, is either irrelevant, or is a mere confusion. The fact, so far as it is true, is no reproach, but an honour ; because to reverence all persons and all things is absolutely wrong : reverence shown to that which does not deserve it, is no virtue, no, nor even an amiable weakness, but a plain folly and sin. But if it be meant that he is wanting in proper reverence, not respecting what...
Page 331 - Every new Brother at his making is decently to cloath the Lodge...