A short view of the history of free-masonry

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Crew and Spencer, 1829 - 62 стор.

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Сторінка 41 - Because a great part of the people, and especially of workmen and servants, late died of the pestilence, many seeing the necessity of masters, and great scarcity of servants, will not serve unless they may receive excessive wages...
Сторінка 35 - Assemblies, the good Course and Effect of the Statutes of Labourers be openly violated and broken, in Subversion of the Law, and to the great Damage of all the Commons...
Сторінка 41 - ... died of the pestilence, many seeing the necessity of masters, and great scarcity of servants, will not serve unless they may receive excessive wages, and some rather willing to beg in idleness, than by labour to get their living; we, considering the grievous incommodities, which of the lack especially of ploughmen and such labourers may hereafter come, have...
Сторінка 46 - THAT THE PRIVILEGES OF MASONRY SHOULD NO LONGER BE RESTRICTED TO OPERATIVE MASONS, BUT EXTEND TO MEN OF VARIOUS PROFESSIONS. PROVIDED THEY WERE REGULARIT APPROVED AND INITIATED INTO THE ORDER Inconsequence of this resolution, many new regulations took place, and the Society once more rose into notice and esteem.
Сторінка 35 - ... cause such chapiters and congregations to be assembled and holden, if they thereof be convict, shall be judged for felons ; and that all the other masons that come to such chapiters and congregations be punished by imprisonment of their bodies, and make fine and ransom at the King's will.
Сторінка 42 - Freemason which can draw his plot, work, and set accordingly, having charge over others...
Сторінка 23 - ARTIFICERS, an association of scientific men, who possessed the -exclusive privilege of erecting temples, theatres, and other public buildings in Asia Minor |[. They supplied Ionia, and the surrounding countries, as far as the Hellespont, with theatrical apparatus by contract ; and erected the magnificent temple at Teos...
Сторінка 33 - Artificers as were necessary, and 40 to convey them to Windsor, to work at the King's pay, but to arrest and imprison such as should disobey or refuse, until the King took other order; with a command to all Sheriffs, Mayors, Bailiffs, &c., to be assisting to him on the King's behalf.* Writs were, accordingly, issued into different Counties, to collect able workmen ; but they, being dissatisfied with
Сторінка 15 - Yah, quite short: then, in like manner, they retreat backward, facing each other, with their heads bowing forward, their arms across, rather below their breast, and their eyes half shut; thus, in a very grave, solemn manner, they sing on a strong bass key, the awful monosyllable, O...

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