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No . 108 . No . 198 , "Ancients ; " No . 245 at the "Union of 1813 ( A . D . 1814 ) , " No . 172 , A . D . 1832 , aud No . 147 from A . D . 1863 .

ATHOLL , GRAND MASTER . LAU . DERMOTT , D . G . M . THOMAS CARTER , S . G . W . R . DAW , J . G . W

Za nil fobom it man concent . WE , the GRAND LODGE of the most Ancient and Honorable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons ( according to tho Old Constitntions granted by His Royal Highness Princo EDWIN , at York , Anno Domini Nino hundred twenty and six , and in tho Year of Masonry

Four thousand Nine hundred twenty and six ) , in ample form assembled , viz ., The Right Worshipful and Most Noble Prince John ( the third ) , Duke , Marquis ancl Earl of Atholl , Marquis of Tullibarcline , Earl of Strathtay and Strathardle , Viscount of Balquidder , Glenalmond and Glenlyon , Lord Murray , Belveny and Gask , Heretable Captain and

Constable of the Castle of Kincleaven , Hereditary Keeper of the Palace of Falkland , and in that part of Great Britain called England , and Masonical Jurisdiction thereunto belonging , GRAND MASTER OP MASONS , The Right Worshipful Laurence Dermott , Esq -, Deputy Grand Master , The Right Worshipful Thomas Carter , Esq " -, Senior

Grand Warden , and the Right Worshipful Robert Davy , Esq -, Junior Grand Warden ( witb the approbation and consent of tho Warranted Lodges held within the Cities and Suburbs of London and Westminster ) , Do hereby authorise and impower onr Trusty and No . 147 Well-beloved Brethren , viz ., The Worshipful Robert Dearie

Talmash , one of our Master Masons , The Worshipful Thomas Cuthbertson his Senior Warden , and the Worshipful John Thompson , hia Junior Warden , to Form and Hold a Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons aforesaid , at the Fox and Goose , King . street , Seven Dials ( or elsewhere in London ) , npon the First and Third

Monday of each Kalendar Month , and 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 further authorise

and impower our said Trusty and Well-beloved Brethren , Robert Dearie Talmash , Thomas Cuthbertson and John Thompson ( with tho Consent of tbe Members of their Lodge ) to nominate , chuse , and install their Successors , to whom they shall deliver this Warrant , ancl invest them with their Powers and

Dignities as Free Masons , & c . 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 . JOHN ' DAY , during the

continuance of this Lodge , for ever . Providing the above named Brethren and all their Successors always pay due Respect to this Right Worshipful Grand Lodge , otherwise this Warrant to be of no Force nor Virtue .

Given nnder our Hands and the Seal of our Grand Lodge in London , this Twentieth day of January , in the Year of our Lord One thousand Seven hundred and Seventy-seven , and in the Year of Masonry Five thousand Seven hundred Seventy and Seven . W - DICKEY ,

Grand Secretary . N » TK . -This Warrant is Registered" ) iu tho Grand Lodge , Vol . 6 , > Letter F . ) The present title , No ., & c . are , Tho " Lodge of Justice , " No . 147 , Deptford .

No . 109 . No . 358 " Ancients ; " No . 462 A . D . 1813 , at " Union , " No . 308 A . D . 1832 , and No . 247 from A . D . 1863 .

ATHOLL , GRAND MASTER . THOMAS HARPER , D . G . M . ARCHIBALD HERRON , S . G . W . JEREMIAH CHAN - FIELD , J . G . W

Eo all fohom it m ; ti > concern . WE , the Grand Lodgo of tbe most Anciont and Honourable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons ( according to tho Old Constitutions granted by His Royal Highness Prince EDWIN , at York , Anno Domini Nino hundred twenty and six , aud iu , the year ot Masonry Four thousand Nino hundred twenty and six ) , iu ample form

assembled , viz ., Tho Right Worshipful tho Most Noblo Prince John , Duke , Marquis and Earl of Atholl , Marquis and Earl of Tullibardine , Earl of Strathtay and Strathardle , Visconnt Balquidder , Glenalmond and Glenlyon , Lord Murray , Belveny ancl Gask , Constable of tho Castlo ot Kincleaven , Ljrd of Man and tho Isles , and Earl Strange and Baron Murray of Stanley , in the County of Gloucester , & c , & c ., & c , GRAND MASTER OF MASONS , Tho Eight Worshipful Thomas Harper , Esq .,

Deputy Grand Master , The Right Worshipful Archibald Herron , Esq ., Senior Grand Warden , and the Right Worshipful Jeremiah Cranfiekl , Junior Grand Warden ( with the approbation and consent of the Warranted Lodges held within the Cities and Suburbs of London aud Westminster ) , Do hereby authorise and impower our Trusty and Well-beloved Brethren , viz ., The Worshipful Abraham Carl one of our Master Masons , The Wocshipfu ! John Croal hia Senior

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Warden , and tho Worshipful Thomas Forrest his Junior No . 358 Warden , to form and hold a Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons aforesaid , at soma convenient and proper place or Hall at , or iu , Demerara , npon the second and fourth Tuesday in every month , and on all seasonable times and lawful occasions ,

and in tho said Lodge ( when duly congregated ) to admit and mako Freemasons , according to the most Ancient and Honourable Custom of the Royal Craft , in all Ages and Nations throughout tho known world . And we do hereby farther authorise and impower our said Trusty and Well-beloved Brethren , Abraham Carl , John Croal ,

and Thomas Forrest ( 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 and Dignities as Freemasons , & o . And such Successors shall in like manner nominate , chuse , and install their Successors , & c , & 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 dne Respect to this Right Worshipful Grand Lodge , otherwise this Warrant to be of no Force nor Virtue .

Given nnder our Hands and tho Seal of our Grand Lodge in London , this twenty-eighth day of July , in tho year of our Lord One thou - sand Eight hundred and thirteen , and in tho year of Masonry Five thousand Eight hundred and thirteen .

[ LODGE SEAL . ] fT , 0 I > tJE SEAL . ] ROBT . LESLIE , Grand Secretary . NOTE . —This Warrant is Registered" ) in the Grand Lodgo , Vol . 12 , > Letter M . ) The present title , No ., & o . are , The " Union Lodge , No . 247 , Georgo Town , Demerara , S . A .

No . 110 . No . 88 , "Ancients ; " No . Ill at tbe "Union" of 1813 , No . 90 from A . D . 1832 , and No . 76 from A . D . 1863 . ATHOL , GRAND MASTER .

THOS . HARPER , D . G . M . ROBERT GILL , S . G . W . WM . BUNWOOD , J . G . W

© o all foboiu it man concern . WE , the Grand Lodge of the Most Ancient and Honourable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons ( according to the old Constitutions granted by His Royal Highness Prince EDWIN , at York , Anno Domini Nino 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 The Most Noble and Puissant Prince John , Duke , Marquis and Earl of Athol , Marquis and Earl of Tullibardine , Earl of Strathtay and Strathardle , Viscount Balquider , Glenalmond and Glenlyon , Lord Murray , Belveny and Gask , Heritable Constable of the Castlo of Kincleaven , Lord of Man and the Isles , and Earl Strange and Baron Murray of Stanley , in the County

of Gloucester , & c , & c , & c , GRAND MASTER OF MASONS , The Right Worshipful Thomas Harper , Esq ., Deputy Grand Master , The Right Worshipful Robert Gill , Esq ., Senior Grand Warden , and the Right Worshipful William Bunwood , Esq ., Junior Grand Warden ( with the approbation and consent of tho Warranted Lodges held within tho Cities and Suburbs of London and Westminster ) , Do hereby

authorise and impower our Trusty and Well-beloved Brethren , viz ., The Worshipful John Batson one of our Master Masons , The Worshipful Major J . Perry his Senior Warden , and tho Worshipful William Hooper his Junior Warden , to form and hold a Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons aforesaid , at the house known by tho sign No . 88 of the Baker ' s Arms , in the High Street , Winchester ( or

elsewhere ) , upon the second and fourth Thursday in every Month , and 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 wo do hereby farther authorise and impower our said Trusty and

Wellbeloved Brethren , John Batson , Major J . Perry , and William Hooper ( 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 and dignities as Free Masons , & c . 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 . JOHN ' S DAY , during the continuance of this Lodge , for ever . Providing the above named Brethren , and all their Saccessors , always pay due respect to this Right Worshipful Grand Lodge otherwise this Warrant to bo of no Force nor Virtue .

Given uuuur our iJiitum aud tuo bt-ai of our Uruuu Lodgo in Louuou , thid LWi-iity-ninth day o" January , in the Year of . mr Lr . rd "Vr t ^> nsand Seven hundred Sixty and ono , and iu the Year of Masonry Five thousand Seven hundred Sixty and one .

ROBERT LESLIE , Grand Secretary , NOTE . —This Warrant is registered' ) of date in the Grand Lodge , > Vol . 3 . Letter C and E . Dup . ) [ G . L . ] [ G . L . ]

This Warrant is renewed , the original having been burnt , this 7 th April 1801 Edward Harper , D . G . Secty . Tho present title , No ., & c . are , Tho Lodge of Economy , Ho . 76 , E ' rec masons' Hall , Winchester ,

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Old Warrants.

Old Warrants .

No . 108 . No . 198 , "Ancients ; " No . 245 at the "Union of 1813 ( A . D . 1814 ) , " No . 172 , A . D . 1832 , aud No . 147 from A . D . 1863 .

ATHOLL , GRAND MASTER . LAU . DERMOTT , D . G . M . THOMAS CARTER , S . G . W . R . DAW , J . G . W

Za nil fobom it man concent . WE , the GRAND LODGE of the most Ancient and Honorable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons ( according to tho Old Constitntions granted by His Royal Highness Princo EDWIN , at York , Anno Domini Nino hundred twenty and six , and in tho Year of Masonry

Four thousand Nine hundred twenty and six ) , in ample form assembled , viz ., The Right Worshipful and Most Noble Prince John ( the third ) , Duke , Marquis ancl Earl of Atholl , Marquis of Tullibarcline , Earl of Strathtay and Strathardle , Viscount of Balquidder , Glenalmond and Glenlyon , Lord Murray , Belveny and Gask , Heretable Captain and

Constable of the Castle of Kincleaven , Hereditary Keeper of the Palace of Falkland , and in that part of Great Britain called England , and Masonical Jurisdiction thereunto belonging , GRAND MASTER OP MASONS , The Right Worshipful Laurence Dermott , Esq -, Deputy Grand Master , The Right Worshipful Thomas Carter , Esq " -, Senior

Grand Warden , and the Right Worshipful Robert Davy , Esq -, Junior Grand Warden ( witb the approbation and consent of tho Warranted Lodges held within the Cities and Suburbs of London and Westminster ) , Do hereby authorise and impower onr Trusty and No . 147 Well-beloved Brethren , viz ., The Worshipful Robert Dearie

Talmash , one of our Master Masons , The Worshipful Thomas Cuthbertson his Senior Warden , and the Worshipful John Thompson , hia Junior Warden , to Form and Hold a Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons aforesaid , at the Fox and Goose , King . street , Seven Dials ( or elsewhere in London ) , npon the First and Third

Monday of each Kalendar Month , and 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 further authorise

and impower our said Trusty and Well-beloved Brethren , Robert Dearie Talmash , Thomas Cuthbertson and John Thompson ( with tho Consent of tbe Members of their Lodge ) to nominate , chuse , and install their Successors , to whom they shall deliver this Warrant , ancl invest them with their Powers and

Dignities as Free Masons , & c . 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 . JOHN ' DAY , during the

continuance of this Lodge , for ever . Providing the above named Brethren and all their Successors always pay due Respect to this Right Worshipful Grand Lodge , otherwise this Warrant to be of no Force nor Virtue .

Given nnder our Hands and the Seal of our Grand Lodge in London , this Twentieth day of January , in the Year of our Lord One thousand Seven hundred and Seventy-seven , and in the Year of Masonry Five thousand Seven hundred Seventy and Seven . W - DICKEY ,

Grand Secretary . N » TK . -This Warrant is Registered" ) iu tho Grand Lodge , Vol . 6 , > Letter F . ) The present title , No ., & c . are , Tho " Lodge of Justice , " No . 147 , Deptford .

No . 109 . No . 358 " Ancients ; " No . 462 A . D . 1813 , at " Union , " No . 308 A . D . 1832 , and No . 247 from A . D . 1863 .

ATHOLL , GRAND MASTER . THOMAS HARPER , D . G . M . ARCHIBALD HERRON , S . G . W . JEREMIAH CHAN - FIELD , J . G . W

Eo all fohom it m ; ti > concern . WE , the Grand Lodgo of tbe most Anciont and Honourable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons ( according to tho Old Constitutions granted by His Royal Highness Prince EDWIN , at York , Anno Domini Nino hundred twenty and six , aud iu , the year ot Masonry Four thousand Nino hundred twenty and six ) , iu ample form

assembled , viz ., Tho Right Worshipful tho Most Noblo Prince John , Duke , Marquis and Earl of Atholl , Marquis and Earl of Tullibardine , Earl of Strathtay and Strathardle , Visconnt Balquidder , Glenalmond and Glenlyon , Lord Murray , Belveny ancl Gask , Constable of tho Castlo ot Kincleaven , Ljrd of Man and tho Isles , and Earl Strange and Baron Murray of Stanley , in the County of Gloucester , & c , & c ., & c , GRAND MASTER OF MASONS , Tho Eight Worshipful Thomas Harper , Esq .,

Deputy Grand Master , The Right Worshipful Archibald Herron , Esq ., Senior Grand Warden , and the Right Worshipful Jeremiah Cranfiekl , Junior Grand Warden ( with the approbation and consent of the Warranted Lodges held within the Cities and Suburbs of London aud Westminster ) , Do hereby authorise and impower our Trusty and Well-beloved Brethren , viz ., The Worshipful Abraham Carl one of our Master Masons , The Wocshipfu ! John Croal hia Senior

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Warden , and tho Worshipful Thomas Forrest his Junior No . 358 Warden , to form and hold a Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons aforesaid , at soma convenient and proper place or Hall at , or iu , Demerara , npon the second and fourth Tuesday in every month , and on all seasonable times and lawful occasions ,

and in tho said Lodge ( when duly congregated ) to admit and mako Freemasons , according to the most Ancient and Honourable Custom of the Royal Craft , in all Ages and Nations throughout tho known world . And we do hereby farther authorise and impower our said Trusty and Well-beloved Brethren , Abraham Carl , John Croal ,

and Thomas Forrest ( 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 and Dignities as Freemasons , & o . And such Successors shall in like manner nominate , chuse , and install their Successors , & c , & 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 dne Respect to this Right Worshipful Grand Lodge , otherwise this Warrant to be of no Force nor Virtue .

Given nnder our Hands and tho Seal of our Grand Lodge in London , this twenty-eighth day of July , in tho year of our Lord One thou - sand Eight hundred and thirteen , and in tho year of Masonry Five thousand Eight hundred and thirteen .

[ LODGE SEAL . ] fT , 0 I > tJE SEAL . ] ROBT . LESLIE , Grand Secretary . NOTE . —This Warrant is Registered" ) in the Grand Lodgo , Vol . 12 , > Letter M . ) The present title , No ., & o . are , The " Union Lodge , No . 247 , Georgo Town , Demerara , S . A .

No . 110 . No . 88 , "Ancients ; " No . Ill at tbe "Union" of 1813 , No . 90 from A . D . 1832 , and No . 76 from A . D . 1863 . ATHOL , GRAND MASTER .

THOS . HARPER , D . G . M . ROBERT GILL , S . G . W . WM . BUNWOOD , J . G . W

© o all foboiu it man concern . WE , the Grand Lodge of the Most Ancient and Honourable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons ( according to the old Constitutions granted by His Royal Highness Prince EDWIN , at York , Anno Domini Nino 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 The Most Noble and Puissant Prince John , Duke , Marquis and Earl of Athol , Marquis and Earl of Tullibardine , Earl of Strathtay and Strathardle , Viscount Balquider , Glenalmond and Glenlyon , Lord Murray , Belveny and Gask , Heritable Constable of the Castlo of Kincleaven , Lord of Man and the Isles , and Earl Strange and Baron Murray of Stanley , in the County

of Gloucester , & c , & c , & c , GRAND MASTER OF MASONS , The Right Worshipful Thomas Harper , Esq ., Deputy Grand Master , The Right Worshipful Robert Gill , Esq ., Senior Grand Warden , and the Right Worshipful William Bunwood , Esq ., Junior Grand Warden ( with the approbation and consent of tho Warranted Lodges held within tho Cities and Suburbs of London and Westminster ) , Do hereby

authorise and impower our Trusty and Well-beloved Brethren , viz ., The Worshipful John Batson one of our Master Masons , The Worshipful Major J . Perry his Senior Warden , and tho Worshipful William Hooper his Junior Warden , to form and hold a Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons aforesaid , at the house known by tho sign No . 88 of the Baker ' s Arms , in the High Street , Winchester ( or

elsewhere ) , upon the second and fourth Thursday in every Month , and 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 wo do hereby farther authorise and impower our said Trusty and

Wellbeloved Brethren , John Batson , Major J . Perry , and William Hooper ( 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 and dignities as Free Masons , & c . 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 . JOHN ' S DAY , during the continuance of this Lodge , for ever . Providing the above named Brethren , and all their Saccessors , always pay due respect to this Right Worshipful Grand Lodge otherwise this Warrant to bo of no Force nor Virtue .

Given uuuur our iJiitum aud tuo bt-ai of our Uruuu Lodgo in Louuou , thid LWi-iity-ninth day o" January , in the Year of . mr Lr . rd "Vr t ^> nsand Seven hundred Sixty and ono , and iu the Year of Masonry Five thousand Seven hundred Sixty and one .

ROBERT LESLIE , Grand Secretary , NOTE . —This Warrant is registered' ) of date in the Grand Lodge , > Vol . 3 . Letter C and E . Dup . ) [ G . L . ] [ G . L . ]

This Warrant is renewed , the original having been burnt , this 7 th April 1801 Edward Harper , D . G . Secty . Tho present title , No ., & c . are , Tho Lodge of Economy , Ho . 76 , E ' rec masons' Hall , Winchester ,

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