Musings on the Working Practices of Mid-18th Lodges
Click on the image to enlargeThis new booklet explores how English Masonic lodges worked in the mid to late 18th century.
It examines the working practices of both Antients and Moderns lodges, and shows how those workings are still evident in lodges today.
The author has consulted many sources, and examined many of the old working practices still in use.
An informative and entertaining read, it is packed with information about every aspect of mid-18th century lodge workings.
Subjects include:
What equipment was used and how the lodge was formed
An overview of the rituals at the time
The ceremony of passing the chair
What changed during the union
What regalia was worn at the time
The table ritual at the festive board.
The Royal Arch
And much more!
An excellent starting point for anyone wishing to learn more about this important period in Masonic history.
A5 Paperback, 48 pages including useful appendices
