British freemasonry, 1717-1813. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Róbert Péter.
• Editors: Dr, Péter, Róbert
• Contents: Volume I General Acknowledgements General Introduction Bibliography Acknowledgements List of Figures Abbreviations Introduction John Pine, A List of Regular Lodges as Constituted ’till March 25 th 1725. (1725) [Anon.], The Beginning and First Foundation of the Most Worthy Craft of Masonry with the Charges Thereunto Belonging (1739) [Anon.], The Pocket Companion and History of Free-Masons (1754) Thomas Dunckerley, The Moral Part of Masonry Explained (1757) Thomas Edmondes, An Address … as Delivered at the Steward’s Lodge (1763) Thomas Dunckerley, A Charge, Delivered to the Members of the Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons, Held at the Castle-Inn, Marlborough (1769) William Meeson, An Introduction to Free Masonry: For the Use of the Fraternity; and None Else. In Four Parts (1775) William Dodd, An Oration Delivered at the Dedication of Free-Masons’ Hall, Great Queen-Street, Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields, on Thursday, May 23, 1776 (1776) J. Rotheram, A Charge, Delivered to Several Newly Initiated Brethren, in St. John’s Lodge (1777) Anon. [Robert Trewman ed.], The Principles of Free-Masonry Delineated (1777) Anon. [William Preston], State of Facts: Being a Narrative of Some Late Proceedings in the Society of Free Masons, Respecting William Preston (1778) [Anon.], An Account of the Institution and Proceeding, of the Governors of the Royal Cumberland Free-Mason School (1788) James Mullalla, Esq., An Essay on the Origin of Masonry (1792) Jane Elizabeth Moore, Miscellaneous Poems (1797) [Parliament of Great Britain], An Act for the More Effectual Suppression of Societies Established for Seditious and Treasonable Purposes, and for Better Preventing Treasonable and Seditious Practices (1799) Two Masonic Certificates (1798 & 1808) [Anon.], The Masonic Museum, Containing a Select Collection of the Most Celebrated Songs, Sung in All the Respectable Lodges (1799) [Antients and Moderns Grand Lodges], Articles of Union between the Two Grand Lodges of Freemasons of England (1813) Editorial Notes Silent Corrections List of Sources Volume II Acknowledgements Introduction Bibliography Masonry farther Dissected (1738) Alexander Slade, The Free Mason Examin’d, 2nd edn (1754) A Master-Key to Free-Masonry (1760) Thomas Wilson, Solomon in All His Glory (1777) Hiram or the Grand Master-Key, 3rd edn ([c. 1777]) The Secret of the Order of Free Masons ([1797]) John Browne, Browne’s Masonic Master-Key, 2nd edn (1802) William Finch, A Masonic Treatise (1802) [William Finch], Lectures on Masonry ([1809 or 1810]) Jachin and Boaz ([c . 1810]) Editorial Notes List of Sources Volume III Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction Bibliography William Smith, The Book M: Or, Masonry Triumphant (1736) The Rite ancien de Bouillon (1740?) Womens Masonry or Masonry by Adoption (1765) The ‘Sheffield’ Royal Arch Ritual (c . 1780–5) The ‘Flather’ MS (1780–1800) Alexander Dalziel’s Manuscripts of [William Preston’s?] ‘Old Harodim Lectures’ or ‘Old York Ritual/Lectures’ [c . 1790?] William Finch’s MS: ‘Royal Arch A.D. 1804’ William Finch, Freemasons Guide 1807 G. N. Drinkwater’s and I. H. Drinkwater’s 1955 transcript of William Waples’s 1951 transcript of John Yarker’s 1896 [?] transcript of the Rituals (not the Lectures) of the Craft degrees of Alexander Dalziel’s c. 1823 Manuscript Excerpts from the Texts by Ferdinand Fritz Schnitger Alexander Dalziel’s 1830 MSS Freemasonry. A Word to the Wise [1796] The ‘Sheffield’ Knight Templar Ritual (c . 1800) The ‘Deptford’ MS (1814–19) High Knights Templar Rituals, Dublin (1795 and 1804) Knight of the Red Cross Ritual, Ireland (1806) Editorial Notes List of Sources Volume IV Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction Bibliography Anon. [signed Philo Lapidarius], An Answer to the Pope ’s Bull, with the Character of a Freemason (1738) Bernard Clarke, An Answer to the Pope ’s Bull, with a Vindication of the Real Principles of Free-Masonry (1751) William Imbrie and William Geddes, The Poor Man ’s Complaint against the Whole Unwarrantable Procedure of the Associate Session in Glasgow, Anent him and Others in Seeking a Confession of the Mason and Chapman Oaths (1754) James Steven, Blind Zeal Detected: or, A True Representation of the Conduct of the Meeting I was a Member of, and of the Kirk-Session of the Associate Congregation, at Glasgow (1755) [Associate Synod], ‘An Act of the Associate Synod Concerning the Mason-Oath’ and A, R, ‘An Impartial Examination of the Act against Freemasons’ (1757) in the Appendix of The Free Masons Pocket Companion (1761) Richard Lewis, The Free-Masons Advocate. Or, Falsehood Detected (1760) Laurence Dermott, Ahiman Rezon, 2nd edn, excerpt containing polemic against Moderns Freemasons and in praise of Antients Freemasonry (1764) [Anon.], A Defence of Free-Masonry, as Practiced in the Regular Lodges, both Foreign and Domestic under the Constitution of the English Grand Master (1765) [Anon.], Masonry the Way to Hell, a Sermon (1768) [Anon.], Masonry Vindicated: a Sermon. Wherein is Clearly and Demonstratively Proved, that a Sermon, Lately Published, ‘Intitled Masonry the Way to Hell ’, is an Intire Piece of the Utmost Weakness, and Absurdity (1768) George Smith, ‘Ancient and Modern Reasons Why the Ladies Have Never Been Admitted into the Society of Freemasons’, in The Use and Abuse of Free-Masonry (1783) [A Friend to Truth], A Defence of Free Masons etc., in Answer to Professor John Robison ’s Proofs of a Conspiracy (1797) [Anon.], The Indictment and Trial of John Andrew, Shoemaker in Maybole, Sometime Teacher of a Private School There, and Robert Ramsay, Cart Wright There, Both Members of a Masonic Lodge at Maybole: Charged with the Crime of Sedition, and Administering Unlawful Oaths (1800) </P&g
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 366.10941; Freemasonry -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century -- Sources; Freemasonry -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Sources
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317275428
• Related ISBNs: 9781317275435; 9781317275411
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