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Musings on the Working Practices of Mid-18th Century Lodges

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  • DESCRIPTION

    This 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

  • THE AUTHOR
    Clive Moore

    Clive frequently lectures on English Masonic history, not just in London and the Home Counties, but around the UK and sometimes overseas. Brethren have also delivered his talks in many different countries around the world, some having been translated into Danish, French and Portuguese. In 2020 he published a book about the workings of mid-18th century English lodges.
    He is an active London, West Kent and Middlesex Freemason, and a member of the Royal Arch, the Royal Order of Scotland and the Rose Croix. In addition to his other Craft lodges he is a full member of the Quatuor Coronati Lodge of Research No. 2076, the Athene Lodge of Research No. 9541, and an honorary member of the Sit Lux Lodge of Research No. 843 in Denmark.
    He was the Cornwallis Lecturer for the Provinces of Kent in 2008, and was for some years the Provincial Grand Orator for West Kent. He is currently an official historian and lecturer for the Association of Atholl Lodges, and a Patron of the Kent Museum of Freemasonry.

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