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Illustrations of masonry

Chapter 21

VII. History of the Revival of Masonry in the South of

England I.49
History of Masonry in London . . ^ • . ib.
Establishment of the present Grand Lodge in London 150
Nature of its establishment . . . • • 1D-
Particular account of the four old Lodges which first formed the Grand Lodge, and the privileges re- tained by them i51
Duke of Montagu the first Noble Grand Master
after the Revival 15e
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State^of Mj^ mj*f North °f *»S1™* *«>" 156
the Mother
*e Lodges in theNorth and South, on account of innovations made by the ^
VIIL ffistory^f Masonry from its Revival in the South' of
England to the death of King George I. . . 158 Book of Constitutions first published ^
Committee of Charity established . . • • Masons of Wales unite under the banner of tne
Grand Lodge of England . . • • 7 *« Provincial Grand Masters first appointed . . Office and Privilege of a Provincial Grand
explained * l '
Regalia of P. G. Officers . • . - • . 16J note' IX History of Masonry in England during the reign ol
King George II. . . . • Masonry first estabUshed in India, and its rapid pro- gress there • . • ' l.*
Duke of Norfolk's handsome present to the Society ib. Regulations in the Committee of Charity . Privileges granted to the Stewards .* . . ">•
Francis, late Emperor of Germany, initiated into
Masonry
First country feast held at Hamp stead . . • ib. Origin of Masonry in America . . ^ ib. note. Lodge at Hamburgh opened under the English Con- stitution • •
Anderson's Edition of the Constitutions published Regulations established, and further privileges granted
to the Stewards ib.
Encroachment on the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge
at York . . ib.
The Lodge at York acknowledged to act independent
under its own Grand Master . . . 169
Stewards first appear at the Grand Lodge in their
Regalia •" . ib.
Certain privileges of the Stewards disputed . . 170
Remarks on these privileges ib.
Frederick, the late Prince of Wales, initiated . 171 Papal Bull and Edict against Freemasonry . ib. note. The late King of Prussia initiated . . . 172
Grand Lodge in Prussia instituted under a Constitution
from Scotland . ib.
Regulations established by his Prussian Majesty, for
the government of the Society ... ib.
Rise of the Society in London calling themselves
Ancient Masons 174
Modes adopted to check their progress ... ib. They falsely assume the York banner . . ib.
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Harmony of the Society restored through the influence
of Lord Ward . . . . , . . 175
Grand Lodge of Antigua instituted . . .176
Public Processions discontinued . . . ib.
The foundation-stone of the New Exchange at Edin- burgh laid , 178
Particulars of that ceremony .... ib.
New regulations respecting the irregular Masons in
London 184
Death of King George II ]85