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Masonic Intelligence.
DEATH OF BROTHER HANNAM . ON Friday morning , tbe 13 th of July , in the 6 7 th year of his age , long to be regretted hy the choice circle ofhis masonic acquaintance , departed this life , at Somers Town , William Hannam , Esq ; late Provost-Martial of his Majesty ' s Guard .- ; , a truly excellent and worthy man , and a zealous and steady friend to his King , to his Country , and to tlia real principles of the Masonic Institution . A . 11 humble attempt to do justice to the character of
this faithful Brother accompanied the elegant Print which embellished the 4 id Number of the seventh volume of this Magazine . To that part of our labours ws beg leave to refer our numerous friends and readers , as recording an exemplary exhibition of the social and manly virtues _ to that delineation of his charafter we can most fervently subscribe ; and with a pleasing melancholy indulge the fond expectation , that when it shall be our lotto terminate a regular and well spent life , our latter days may , like his , calm and serene , be closed in peaceful slumbers—the happy earnest of a glorious immortality . ' .
KENT . IN consequence of a dispensation obtained from WILLIAM PERFECT , Esq , Provincial Grand Master for the County of Kent , a very numerous and respectable assemblage of Masons , honoured with the presence of" the worthy Provincial Grand Master , met at the PERFECT LOD <; E , holden at the Horse and Star in Woolwich , in the County of Kent ; and from that place afterwards adjourned to tbe Red Lion in Musgiave Place , and thence walked in
procession , with flags flying and music playing , amidst au immense number of spectators , to the Parish Church , where a Sermon peculiarl y appropriated to the occasion was preached by the Rev . J ETHRO INWOOD , Provincial Grand Chaplain , from the 1 st chapter of the prophet Isaiah , and the 17 th verse , 'Learn to do well . ' Upon the return from Church , the procession for some time paraded the streets , and at length closed at the Horse and Star , where the Brethren partook of an elegant dinner- Manv loyal and
other convivial toasts and songs gave an unexampled liveliness and cheerfulness to the meeting , which , as it begun , was closed with the greatest harmony , mirth , and good fellowship . During the procession , the Provincial Grand Master was distinguished with the crest of THE FEATHERS , fixed over the arms of Kent , in honour of his Royal Highness the PRINCE or WALES , Grand Master of England .
MIDDLESEX . WE are happy to announce the very respectable and social Annual Feast of the Grand Chapter of Harrodin , which was this year holden on Thursday the 26 th of July , at Cannoiibury House , Islington , and displayed the fine taste and excellent discernment of tbe worthy Stewards Elect . A very select yet numerous assemblage of Brethren honoured the Stewards , Mr . Joseph Simmons , Mr . John Lovejoy , Mr . Abraham John Mouchet , and Mr .
Thomas Ince , with their attendance . The festive board and tbe gay circling glass were no inconsiderable incitements to mirth and glee . Upon this occasion , many excellent toasts and sentiments , catches , glees , and songs , added to the harmony and hilarity ofthe meeting . Good fellowship prevailed , and every Brother returned well satisfied from his agreeable and elegant afternoon ' s entertainment . EXPLANATION OF THE FRONTISPIECE .
THE Engraving which ornaments our present Number exhibits Wisdom and Merit presenting the three Genii in the Temple , which established Masonry from the perfeilion of its mysteries , as a perpetual guide to all mankind upon the face ofthe earth , who are admitted Free ai . d Accepted Masons . *
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Masonic Intelligence.
DEATH OF BROTHER HANNAM . ON Friday morning , tbe 13 th of July , in the 6 7 th year of his age , long to be regretted hy the choice circle ofhis masonic acquaintance , departed this life , at Somers Town , William Hannam , Esq ; late Provost-Martial of his Majesty ' s Guard .- ; , a truly excellent and worthy man , and a zealous and steady friend to his King , to his Country , and to tlia real principles of the Masonic Institution . A . 11 humble attempt to do justice to the character of
this faithful Brother accompanied the elegant Print which embellished the 4 id Number of the seventh volume of this Magazine . To that part of our labours ws beg leave to refer our numerous friends and readers , as recording an exemplary exhibition of the social and manly virtues _ to that delineation of his charafter we can most fervently subscribe ; and with a pleasing melancholy indulge the fond expectation , that when it shall be our lotto terminate a regular and well spent life , our latter days may , like his , calm and serene , be closed in peaceful slumbers—the happy earnest of a glorious immortality . ' .
KENT . IN consequence of a dispensation obtained from WILLIAM PERFECT , Esq , Provincial Grand Master for the County of Kent , a very numerous and respectable assemblage of Masons , honoured with the presence of" the worthy Provincial Grand Master , met at the PERFECT LOD <; E , holden at the Horse and Star in Woolwich , in the County of Kent ; and from that place afterwards adjourned to tbe Red Lion in Musgiave Place , and thence walked in
procession , with flags flying and music playing , amidst au immense number of spectators , to the Parish Church , where a Sermon peculiarl y appropriated to the occasion was preached by the Rev . J ETHRO INWOOD , Provincial Grand Chaplain , from the 1 st chapter of the prophet Isaiah , and the 17 th verse , 'Learn to do well . ' Upon the return from Church , the procession for some time paraded the streets , and at length closed at the Horse and Star , where the Brethren partook of an elegant dinner- Manv loyal and
other convivial toasts and songs gave an unexampled liveliness and cheerfulness to the meeting , which , as it begun , was closed with the greatest harmony , mirth , and good fellowship . During the procession , the Provincial Grand Master was distinguished with the crest of THE FEATHERS , fixed over the arms of Kent , in honour of his Royal Highness the PRINCE or WALES , Grand Master of England .
MIDDLESEX . WE are happy to announce the very respectable and social Annual Feast of the Grand Chapter of Harrodin , which was this year holden on Thursday the 26 th of July , at Cannoiibury House , Islington , and displayed the fine taste and excellent discernment of tbe worthy Stewards Elect . A very select yet numerous assemblage of Brethren honoured the Stewards , Mr . Joseph Simmons , Mr . John Lovejoy , Mr . Abraham John Mouchet , and Mr .
Thomas Ince , with their attendance . The festive board and tbe gay circling glass were no inconsiderable incitements to mirth and glee . Upon this occasion , many excellent toasts and sentiments , catches , glees , and songs , added to the harmony and hilarity ofthe meeting . Good fellowship prevailed , and every Brother returned well satisfied from his agreeable and elegant afternoon ' s entertainment . EXPLANATION OF THE FRONTISPIECE .
THE Engraving which ornaments our present Number exhibits Wisdom and Merit presenting the three Genii in the Temple , which established Masonry from the perfeilion of its mysteries , as a perpetual guide to all mankind upon the face ofthe earth , who are admitted Free ai . d Accepted Masons . *