The life of Thomas Dunckerley was one of a major importance to the Craft. No other 18th century English Freemason occupied so many distinguished offices as he did. His story is an engaging reading that will also fill your mind with questions. Thomas ’s motto was “Fato non Merito” [1] and nothing summarises his life better … Continue reading Thomas Dunckerley – The founder of Mark Masonry| tetraktys.co.uk
Sir Bernard Henry Spilsbury was the most distinguished medical detective in England and a Freemason, like some of his colleagues and the criminals he helped bring to jail. Only the imaginary character of Sherlock Holmes exceeds him in popularity. Spilsbury was responsible, with Scotland Yard, for the introduction of the “Murder Bag” following the “Crumbles … Continue reading SPILSBURY – THE FREEMASON FATHER OF FORENSIC SCIENCE| tetraktys.co.uk
MUSIC AND THE CRAFT - LUIGI BORGHI - London was the 18th century wonder capital of Europe. It had been rebuilt following the Great Fire of| tetraktys.co.uk
The influence of inns and innkeepers in the expansion of Freemasonry is indisputable. In the early days Masonic lodges commonly met in inns and taverns—venues that offered both practicality and hospitality in an era with few other options. These informal settings provided more than just shelter; they fostered a relaxed and sociable atmosphere, free from the constraints of long travel at a time when motorcars did not yet exist. Before the establishment of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Middl...| tetraktys.co.uk
In the early days of Freemasonry, lodges met in inns and taverns - venues that offered both practicality and hospitality. Inns and innkeepers| tetraktys.co.uk
In the 18th century, actors were known as His Majesty’s Servants and were entitled to wear (…) To read WBro Leonardo Monno’s full article, click on the link below: The post His Majesty’s Servant , David Garrick Esq – Freemason ? appeared first on .|
In Freemasonry the pomegranate is the emblem of the spiritual communion that binds the Brethren together during an initiation ceremony| tetraktys.co.uk
Freemasons in the Church. Religion and Freemasonry are not constantly at odds. Pope Pius IX , for example, was a Freemason born Giovanni| tetraktys.co.uk
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Why behind the appearances ? Because we must ask ourselves whether the events of yesterday in Russia, were part of a play perfectly performed| tetraktys.co.uk
Masons Company - The 1680s had been a difficult decade for London's livery companies. The Crown's attack on the 'Whig' faction and James II| tetraktys.co.uk
Comte de Cagliostro, an enigmatic figure of the Age of Enlightenment, whose identity and motives are still up for deliberation, inspired both Alexander Dumas to write the novel The Memoirs of a Physician and Goethe’s five-act play Deer Gros-Cophta. The world is divided over whether he was an adventurer, a compassionate individual who used his| - A Masonic website
Masonería en Chile. A lo largo de los años la palabra “masón” se ha ido retorciendo a través del tiempo, desde formar organizaciones secretas| tetraktys.co.uk