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The Freemasons' Magazine: And Cabinet Of Universal Literature, For February 1796.
THE FREEMASONS' MAGAZINE:AND CABINET OF UNIVERSAL LITERATURE , FOR FEBRUARY 1796 .
SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LODGE OF THE NINE MUSES ,
WITH AN ELEGANT ENGRAVING OF THE MASTER'S JEWEL . —« ii » - ON thc 14 th of January 1777 , a Meeting was held at the Thatched House Tavern , St . James ' s Street , by the following
BRETHREN : JOHN HULL , Esq . as R . W . M . RAPHAEL FRANCO , Esq . as S . W .. . The Rev . Dr . WILLIAM DODD * , as J . W . ROBERT BIGGIN , Esq .. as TREASURER , and The CHEVALIER BARTHOLOMEW RUSPINI .
VISITORS : RICHARD BARKER , Esq . WILLIAM PORTER , Esq . JEAN BAPTISTE CIPRIANI , Esq . BORGHI , Esq .
Qn the 33 d following , having obtained permission of the Grand Master to assemble as Masons , and to make and raise Masons , till a Constitution could be made out , Brother Cipriani was raised to the degree of a Master Mason . At this Meeting Brother Biggin very generously offered to furnish a Bible and Jewels '; at the same time Brother Cipriani engaged to
suggest suitable and proper designs . An Engraving from the elegant Painting of the Ri ght Worshipful Master ' s Jewel is given in this Number , executed by Leney , of whose abilities as an Engraver we consider it . as no inconsiderable specimen . Brother Raphael Franco , riot willing to be outdone in liberality , engaged to supply the Lodge with three candlesticks ; of which peculiarly elegant furniture we shall give a particular description at a future opportunity . Among those who have been made Masons , and admitted Mem-
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The Freemasons' Magazine: And Cabinet Of Universal Literature, For February 1796.
THE FREEMASONS' MAGAZINE:AND CABINET OF UNIVERSAL LITERATURE , FOR FEBRUARY 1796 .
SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LODGE OF THE NINE MUSES ,
WITH AN ELEGANT ENGRAVING OF THE MASTER'S JEWEL . —« ii » - ON thc 14 th of January 1777 , a Meeting was held at the Thatched House Tavern , St . James ' s Street , by the following
BRETHREN : JOHN HULL , Esq . as R . W . M . RAPHAEL FRANCO , Esq . as S . W .. . The Rev . Dr . WILLIAM DODD * , as J . W . ROBERT BIGGIN , Esq .. as TREASURER , and The CHEVALIER BARTHOLOMEW RUSPINI .
VISITORS : RICHARD BARKER , Esq . WILLIAM PORTER , Esq . JEAN BAPTISTE CIPRIANI , Esq . BORGHI , Esq .
Qn the 33 d following , having obtained permission of the Grand Master to assemble as Masons , and to make and raise Masons , till a Constitution could be made out , Brother Cipriani was raised to the degree of a Master Mason . At this Meeting Brother Biggin very generously offered to furnish a Bible and Jewels '; at the same time Brother Cipriani engaged to
suggest suitable and proper designs . An Engraving from the elegant Painting of the Ri ght Worshipful Master ' s Jewel is given in this Number , executed by Leney , of whose abilities as an Engraver we consider it . as no inconsiderable specimen . Brother Raphael Franco , riot willing to be outdone in liberality , engaged to supply the Lodge with three candlesticks ; of which peculiarly elegant furniture we shall give a particular description at a future opportunity . Among those who have been made Masons , and admitted Mem-