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No . 24 . No . 140 , "Moderns ; " No . 170 at the Union of 1813 j No . 122 A . D 1832 , and No . 105 from A . D . 1863 . ABEHDOUR . G . M .
& o all anb tbtrjt our Eight Worshipful and Loving Brethren . WE , CHARLES SHOLTO DOUGLASS , LORD ABERDOUR , GRAND MASTER of the Most Ancient and Honourable Society of FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS , send Greeting . $ nofo ye that We , at the humble Petition of our right -worship ful
and well-beloved Brethren Samuel Simpson , Andrew Allen , William Brown , and Richard Hayes , and several other Brethren , as well by a Certificate of the Brethren of the Lodges at Plymouth , in tho County of Devon , Do HEREBY constitute tho said Brethren into a regular Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons , to be opened at the Three
Crowns , at Plymouth . And do further , at their said Petition , and of the great Trust and Confidence reposed in every of the said above , named four Brethren , hereby appoint SAMUEL SIMPSON , to be Master , ANDREW ALLEN , Senior Warden , WILLIAM BROWN , Junior Warden , and RICHARD HATES , Secretary , for opening the said Lodge , and for
euch further time only as shall be thought proper by the Brethren thereof ; it being our will that this our appointment of the above Officers shall in no-wise affect any future Election of Officers of tho Lodge ; bat that snch Elections shall be regulated agreeable to such By-Laws of the said Lodge as shall be consistent with the General
Laws of this Society contained in the Book of Constitution . And We do hereby will and require you , the said SAMUEL SIMPSON , to take special care that all and every the said Brethren are or have been regularly made Masons , and that they do observe , perform , and keep all the Rules and Orders contained in the Book of Constitution .
And further , that you do from time to time cause to be entered in a book , to be kept for that purpose , an account of your proceedings in the Lodge , together with all such Rules , Orders and Regulations , as Bball be made for the good government of the same : and that in nowise omit , at least once iu every year , to send to us , or our Successors
Grand Masters , an account , in writing , of your said proceedings , nnd copies of all such Rules , Orders , and Regulations , as shall be made as aforesaid , together with a List of the Members of the Lodge , and such sum of Money as may suit the circumstances of the Lodge , and
reasonably be expected towards the general charity . And we do moreover hereby will and require you , the said SAMUEL SIMPSON , as Boon as conveniently may be , to send an account , in writing , of what Bhall be done by virtue of these presents .
Owen at London , This Second day of January , 1759 . JOHN REVIS , D . G . M Witness , SAMUEL SPENCER , G . S .
A Centenary Medal was granted to the Members of this Lodge ( upon petition ) , by the Most Worshipful Grand Master , tho Right Honourable the EARL OF ZETLAND . The presont No ., title , & c . are , Tho Lodge of Fortitude , No . 105 , Hnysho Masonic Tomplo , Plymouth .
No . 25 . No . 175 , " Ancients ; " No . 213 at the Union of 1813 ; " No . 153 A . D . 1832 , and No . 131 from A . D . 1863 . An approximate copy of the original Warrant of the Lodgo of Fortitude , No . 131 , Trnro , ivhich should have followed the Warrant of Confirmation of 1826 , published in " THE FREEMASON ' CHRONICLE " of the 26 th August .
No . 175 . „ , Atholl , firanb $$ miUt Wm . Clarke , S . G . W . " John Christian , J . G . W Lau : Dermott , D ; G . M . TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN .
We the GRAND LODGE of the most Ancient and Honourable FRATERNITY of FREE and ACCEPTED MASONS , ( according to % olb Constitutions granttb bn gjis " goml $ igbncss £ lrintc EDWIN , at Jlorh , ANNO DOMINI | ttm btmbrcb ifointg mo ' Sir , anb in tin |] cttr oi | VIiisonrn , ^ aat ijjonsanb gtine bunbrcb tarrnh ) m \ o Si *) in " ample Form assembled , viz : The Rijrht Worshipful and most noble Priwe
John , Dulce and Marquis of Atholl , Marquis and Earl of Tullybardine , Earl of Strathtay and Strathardle , Viscount of 1 'allguider , Glenalmond and Glmhji . n , Lord Murray , Eelomy and Gaslc , Heritable Captain and Constable of the Castle and Constabulary of Kinclaven , one of the Sixteen reers of Scotland , Knight of the most noble Order of the Thistle . And in that part of Great Britain called England . GKAND MASTER or MASONS !
The Worshipful Laurence Dermott , Esqr ., DEPUTY GRAND MASTER ; The Worshipful William Clarke , Esqr ., SENIOR GRAND WARDEN ; and the Worshipful John Christian , Esqr ., JUNIOR GRAND WARDEN ; ( with the approbation and consent of tho WARRANTED LODGES held within the Cities and Suburbs of LONDON and WESTMINSTER ) , Do hereby authorise and impower our Trusty and Well-beloved Brethren , viz : Mr . John Booth , one of onr MASTER MASONS , Mr , John Harford , his SENIOR WARDEN , and William Hoveay , his
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JUNIOR WARDEN , to Form and Hold a LODGE OF FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS aforesaid , in the Sixty-Seventh Regiment of Foot , on all seasonable Times and lawful Occasions : And in the said LODGE ( when duly congregated . ) to admit and make FREE MASONS , according to the most Ancient and Honourable Custom of the ROYAL CRAFT in all Ages and Nations throughout the known
World . And We do hereby farther authorise and impower Oar Said Trusty and Well-beloved Brethren , Messrs . John Booth , John Har . ford , Sf William Hoveay ( with the consent of the Members of their LODGE ) to nominate , chuse , and install their Successors , to whom they shall deliver this WARRANT , and invest them with their Powers aud Dignities as FREE MASONS , & c . And snch Successors shall
in like Manner nominate , chuse , and install their Successors , Ac , & c , & o . Such Installations to be upon ( or near ) every ST . JOHN ' S DAY during the continuance of this LODGE for ever . Providing the above-named Brethren and all their Successors always pay due Respect to this Eight Worshipful GRAND LODGE , otherwise this WARRANT to bo of no Force nor virtue .
Given under our Hands and the SEAL of onr GRAND LODGE in LONDON , this Sixth Day of July in the Year of our LORD One thou - sand Seven hundred 72 , and in the Year of MASONRY Five Thousand Seven hundred Seventy and Two . Wm . Dickey , GRAND SECRETAHT . NOTE . —This WARRANT ia re < nstered in „ 7 Stamp Stamp Stamp the GRAND LODGE , Vol . 7 , Letter G . * se £ " 6 d 6 d 6 d The present No ., title , & o . are , The Lodgo of Fortitude , 131 , Trnro .
No . 26 . No . 314 , "Ancients ; " No . 399 at the Union of A . D . 1813 ; No . 276 A . D . 1832 , and No . 228 from A . D . 1863 .
ATHOLL Grand Master . ROBERT GILL S . G . W . WM . DICKEY D . G . M . GEO : BOWEX J . G . W . TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN WE , THE GRAND L ODGE of the most Ancient and Honourable Fraternity of Freo and Accepted Masons , ( according to tho old
Constitutions granted by His Royal Highness Prince Edwin at York , Anno Domini Nine hundred twenty and six , and in tho year of Masonry , Four thousand Nine hundred twenty and six ) in ample Form assembled , viz : Tho Right Worshipful Tho most Noble and Pnissant Prince John Duke Marquis and Earl of Atholl Marquis and
Earl of Tullibardine Earl of Strathtay and Strathardale Visconnt Balqnidder Glenalmond and Glenlyon , Lord Murray Bolveney and Gask , Heritable Constable of tho Castle of Kenclavin Lord of Man and tho Isles ; Earl Strange and Baron Murray of Stanley in tho County of Gloucester & c . & c . & c . Grand Master of Masons , The
Right Worshipful William Dickey Esqre . Deputy Grand Master , Tho Right Worshipful Robert Gill Esqre . Senior Grand Warden , and tho Rig ht Worshipful George Bowen Esq . Junior Grand Warden , ( with the approbation and Consent of the Warranted Lodges No . 314 held within the Cities and Suburbs of London and
Westminster ) Do hereby authorise and impower onr Trusty and Well-beloved Brethren viz : The Worshipful William McCullagh ono of our Master Masons , The Worshipful John Bird his Senior Warden , and the Worshipful George Young his Junior Warden , to Form and Hold a Lodge of Freo and Accepted Masons , aforesaid at
the Green Dragon Paradise Row Chelsea in the County of Middlesex or elsewhere in or near the Cities of London and Westminster tho first Tnesday in every Calendar Month and on all seasonable Times and lawfnl Occasions : And in the said Lodge ( when duly congregated ) to admit and make Free Masons according to the most Ancient
and Honourable Custom of the Royal Craft in all Age 3 and Nations throughout the known World . And We do hereby farther authorise and impower onr said Trusty and Well beloved Brethren William McCullagh John Bird and George Young ( with the Consent of the Members of their Lodge ) to nominato , chuse , and install their
Successors , to whom they shall deliver this Warrant , and invest them with their Powers and Dignities as Freo Masons Ac . And such Successors shall in like Manner nominate , chuse , and install their Successors , & c . & c . & c . Such installations to be upon ( or near ) every St Johns Day during the Continuance of this Lodge for ever . Proviolin" the above named Brethren and all their Successors always
pay due Respect to this Eight Worshipful Grand Lodge , otherwise this Wan-ant to be of no Force nor Virtue . Given under onr Hands and the Seal of our Grand Lodge in Lon don thia Nineteenth clay of March in tho Year of our Lord One thousand seven hnndred Ninety and eight and in the year of Masonry Five thousand seven hundred Ninety and Eight . The present title , No ., & c . are , United Strength , 228 , St . John ' s Gate , Clerkenwell , E . C .
HOMOWAT ' Tuts AWD OIHTMEHT . —These arc the most convenient household remedies , for tlioy are aplicable for all purposes in tho treatment of disease . In rheumatic and neuralgic complaints the application of tho Ointment to the ¦ ¦ i ected part is attended with f . iie hest results , and the same may be said if it is used to the surface of tho ebv t , regions of the liver , stomach , kidneys , or bowels , for congestion and inflammation of the lungs , heart , liver , & . C . In all ulcerations , scrofulous swelling-, and sores , this Ointment is the best remedy that can be used , and for all constitutional Mood diseases , nervens weaknesses , loss of vigour and impaired energy , tho internal \ ise of tho Pills will soon bring about complete restoration ,
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Old Warrants.
Old Warrants .
No . 24 . No . 140 , "Moderns ; " No . 170 at the Union of 1813 j No . 122 A . D 1832 , and No . 105 from A . D . 1863 . ABEHDOUR . G . M .
& o all anb tbtrjt our Eight Worshipful and Loving Brethren . WE , CHARLES SHOLTO DOUGLASS , LORD ABERDOUR , GRAND MASTER of the Most Ancient and Honourable Society of FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS , send Greeting . $ nofo ye that We , at the humble Petition of our right -worship ful
and well-beloved Brethren Samuel Simpson , Andrew Allen , William Brown , and Richard Hayes , and several other Brethren , as well by a Certificate of the Brethren of the Lodges at Plymouth , in tho County of Devon , Do HEREBY constitute tho said Brethren into a regular Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons , to be opened at the Three
Crowns , at Plymouth . And do further , at their said Petition , and of the great Trust and Confidence reposed in every of the said above , named four Brethren , hereby appoint SAMUEL SIMPSON , to be Master , ANDREW ALLEN , Senior Warden , WILLIAM BROWN , Junior Warden , and RICHARD HATES , Secretary , for opening the said Lodge , and for
euch further time only as shall be thought proper by the Brethren thereof ; it being our will that this our appointment of the above Officers shall in no-wise affect any future Election of Officers of tho Lodge ; bat that snch Elections shall be regulated agreeable to such By-Laws of the said Lodge as shall be consistent with the General
Laws of this Society contained in the Book of Constitution . And We do hereby will and require you , the said SAMUEL SIMPSON , to take special care that all and every the said Brethren are or have been regularly made Masons , and that they do observe , perform , and keep all the Rules and Orders contained in the Book of Constitution .
And further , that you do from time to time cause to be entered in a book , to be kept for that purpose , an account of your proceedings in the Lodge , together with all such Rules , Orders and Regulations , as Bball be made for the good government of the same : and that in nowise omit , at least once iu every year , to send to us , or our Successors
Grand Masters , an account , in writing , of your said proceedings , nnd copies of all such Rules , Orders , and Regulations , as shall be made as aforesaid , together with a List of the Members of the Lodge , and such sum of Money as may suit the circumstances of the Lodge , and
reasonably be expected towards the general charity . And we do moreover hereby will and require you , the said SAMUEL SIMPSON , as Boon as conveniently may be , to send an account , in writing , of what Bhall be done by virtue of these presents .
Owen at London , This Second day of January , 1759 . JOHN REVIS , D . G . M Witness , SAMUEL SPENCER , G . S .
A Centenary Medal was granted to the Members of this Lodge ( upon petition ) , by the Most Worshipful Grand Master , tho Right Honourable the EARL OF ZETLAND . The presont No ., title , & c . are , Tho Lodge of Fortitude , No . 105 , Hnysho Masonic Tomplo , Plymouth .
No . 25 . No . 175 , " Ancients ; " No . 213 at the Union of 1813 ; " No . 153 A . D . 1832 , and No . 131 from A . D . 1863 . An approximate copy of the original Warrant of the Lodgo of Fortitude , No . 131 , Trnro , ivhich should have followed the Warrant of Confirmation of 1826 , published in " THE FREEMASON ' CHRONICLE " of the 26 th August .
No . 175 . „ , Atholl , firanb $$ miUt Wm . Clarke , S . G . W . " John Christian , J . G . W Lau : Dermott , D ; G . M . TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN .
We the GRAND LODGE of the most Ancient and Honourable FRATERNITY of FREE and ACCEPTED MASONS , ( according to % olb Constitutions granttb bn gjis " goml $ igbncss £ lrintc EDWIN , at Jlorh , ANNO DOMINI | ttm btmbrcb ifointg mo ' Sir , anb in tin |] cttr oi | VIiisonrn , ^ aat ijjonsanb gtine bunbrcb tarrnh ) m \ o Si *) in " ample Form assembled , viz : The Rijrht Worshipful and most noble Priwe
John , Dulce and Marquis of Atholl , Marquis and Earl of Tullybardine , Earl of Strathtay and Strathardle , Viscount of 1 'allguider , Glenalmond and Glmhji . n , Lord Murray , Eelomy and Gaslc , Heritable Captain and Constable of the Castle and Constabulary of Kinclaven , one of the Sixteen reers of Scotland , Knight of the most noble Order of the Thistle . And in that part of Great Britain called England . GKAND MASTER or MASONS !
The Worshipful Laurence Dermott , Esqr ., DEPUTY GRAND MASTER ; The Worshipful William Clarke , Esqr ., SENIOR GRAND WARDEN ; and the Worshipful John Christian , Esqr ., JUNIOR GRAND WARDEN ; ( with the approbation and consent of tho WARRANTED LODGES held within the Cities and Suburbs of LONDON and WESTMINSTER ) , Do hereby authorise and impower our Trusty and Well-beloved Brethren , viz : Mr . John Booth , one of onr MASTER MASONS , Mr , John Harford , his SENIOR WARDEN , and William Hoveay , his
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JUNIOR WARDEN , to Form and Hold a LODGE OF FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS aforesaid , in the Sixty-Seventh Regiment of Foot , on all seasonable Times and lawful Occasions : And in the said LODGE ( when duly congregated . ) to admit and make FREE MASONS , according to the most Ancient and Honourable Custom of the ROYAL CRAFT in all Ages and Nations throughout the known
World . And We do hereby farther authorise and impower Oar Said Trusty and Well-beloved Brethren , Messrs . John Booth , John Har . ford , Sf William Hoveay ( with the consent of the Members of their LODGE ) to nominate , chuse , and install their Successors , to whom they shall deliver this WARRANT , and invest them with their Powers aud Dignities as FREE MASONS , & c . And snch Successors shall
in like Manner nominate , chuse , and install their Successors , Ac , & c , & o . Such Installations to be upon ( or near ) every ST . JOHN ' S DAY during the continuance of this LODGE for ever . Providing the above-named Brethren and all their Successors always pay due Respect to this Eight Worshipful GRAND LODGE , otherwise this WARRANT to bo of no Force nor virtue .
Given under our Hands and the SEAL of onr GRAND LODGE in LONDON , this Sixth Day of July in the Year of our LORD One thou - sand Seven hundred 72 , and in the Year of MASONRY Five Thousand Seven hundred Seventy and Two . Wm . Dickey , GRAND SECRETAHT . NOTE . —This WARRANT ia re < nstered in „ 7 Stamp Stamp Stamp the GRAND LODGE , Vol . 7 , Letter G . * se £ " 6 d 6 d 6 d The present No ., title , & o . are , The Lodgo of Fortitude , 131 , Trnro .
No . 26 . No . 314 , "Ancients ; " No . 399 at the Union of A . D . 1813 ; No . 276 A . D . 1832 , and No . 228 from A . D . 1863 .
ATHOLL Grand Master . ROBERT GILL S . G . W . WM . DICKEY D . G . M . GEO : BOWEX J . G . W . TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN WE , THE GRAND L ODGE of the most Ancient and Honourable Fraternity of Freo and Accepted Masons , ( according to tho old
Constitutions granted by His Royal Highness Prince Edwin at York , Anno Domini Nine hundred twenty and six , and in tho year of Masonry , Four thousand Nine hundred twenty and six ) in ample Form assembled , viz : Tho Right Worshipful Tho most Noble and Pnissant Prince John Duke Marquis and Earl of Atholl Marquis and
Earl of Tullibardine Earl of Strathtay and Strathardale Visconnt Balqnidder Glenalmond and Glenlyon , Lord Murray Bolveney and Gask , Heritable Constable of tho Castle of Kenclavin Lord of Man and tho Isles ; Earl Strange and Baron Murray of Stanley in tho County of Gloucester & c . & c . & c . Grand Master of Masons , The
Right Worshipful William Dickey Esqre . Deputy Grand Master , Tho Right Worshipful Robert Gill Esqre . Senior Grand Warden , and tho Rig ht Worshipful George Bowen Esq . Junior Grand Warden , ( with the approbation and Consent of the Warranted Lodges No . 314 held within the Cities and Suburbs of London and
Westminster ) Do hereby authorise and impower onr Trusty and Well-beloved Brethren viz : The Worshipful William McCullagh ono of our Master Masons , The Worshipful John Bird his Senior Warden , and the Worshipful George Young his Junior Warden , to Form and Hold a Lodge of Freo and Accepted Masons , aforesaid at
the Green Dragon Paradise Row Chelsea in the County of Middlesex or elsewhere in or near the Cities of London and Westminster tho first Tnesday in every Calendar Month and on all seasonable Times and lawfnl Occasions : And in the said Lodge ( when duly congregated ) to admit and make Free Masons according to the most Ancient
and Honourable Custom of the Royal Craft in all Age 3 and Nations throughout the known World . And We do hereby farther authorise and impower onr said Trusty and Well beloved Brethren William McCullagh John Bird and George Young ( with the Consent of the Members of their Lodge ) to nominato , chuse , and install their
Successors , to whom they shall deliver this Warrant , and invest them with their Powers and Dignities as Freo Masons Ac . And such Successors shall in like Manner nominate , chuse , and install their Successors , & c . & c . & c . Such installations to be upon ( or near ) every St Johns Day during the Continuance of this Lodge for ever . Proviolin" the above named Brethren and all their Successors always
pay due Respect to this Eight Worshipful Grand Lodge , otherwise this Wan-ant to be of no Force nor Virtue . Given under onr Hands and the Seal of our Grand Lodge in Lon don thia Nineteenth clay of March in tho Year of our Lord One thousand seven hnndred Ninety and eight and in the year of Masonry Five thousand seven hundred Ninety and Eight . The present title , No ., & c . are , United Strength , 228 , St . John ' s Gate , Clerkenwell , E . C .
HOMOWAT ' Tuts AWD OIHTMEHT . —These arc the most convenient household remedies , for tlioy are aplicable for all purposes in tho treatment of disease . In rheumatic and neuralgic complaints the application of tho Ointment to the ¦ ¦ i ected part is attended with f . iie hest results , and the same may be said if it is used to the surface of tho ebv t , regions of the liver , stomach , kidneys , or bowels , for congestion and inflammation of the lungs , heart , liver , & . C . In all ulcerations , scrofulous swelling-, and sores , this Ointment is the best remedy that can be used , and for all constitutional Mood diseases , nervens weaknesses , loss of vigour and impaired energy , tho internal \ ise of tho Pills will soon bring about complete restoration ,