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Article FREEMASONS OF THE ROYAL HOUSE OF BRUNSWICK. ← Page 2 of 4 →
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Freemasons Of The Royal House Of Brunswick.
H . R . H . FREDERIC , PRINCE OF WALES , son of King George the Second , was initiated on the Sth November , 1737 . An occasional Lodge was helcl at the Prince ' s palace at Kew , near Richmond . Present—The Rev . Dr . Desaguliers , formerly G- M ., as Master . Mr . Wm . Gofton , senior , attorney-at-law , and Mr . Erasmus King , junior , mathematician , as Wardens .
The Right Hon . Charles Calvert , Lord Baltimore , the Hon . Colonel James Lumley , the Hon . Major Madden , Mr . De Noyer , Mr . Vraden . The Loclge being formed and tiled , his Royal Highness was introduced in the usual manner , and made an Entered Apprentice and Fellow Craft . Our said royal Brother was made a Master Mason by the same Loclge , that assembled there again for the same purpose ; and ever
after , both in the Grand Lodge and in particular Lodges , the Fraternity joyfully remember his Royal Highness , and his son , our present Sovereign . *
KING GEORGE THE THIRD . ! H . R . H . THE DUKE OF YORK , brother to King George the Third . J H . R . H . WILLIAM HENRY , DUKE OF GLOUCESTER , brother to King George the Third , was made an Entered Apprentice , passed a Fellow Craft , and raised to the degree of a Master Mason on the 16 th February , 176 S , at an occasional Lodge held at the Horn Tavern , new Palace
Yard . Present—The Right Hon- Lord Blayney , Grand Master ; Richard Ripley , Charles Tuffnell , Esqrs , Grand Wardens ; Horatio Ripley , Esq ., as Grand Treasurer ; T . Dyne , as Grand Sword Bearer ; S . Spencer , Grand Secretary . H . R . H . HENRY FREDERICK , DUKE OF CUMBERLAND , brother to King George the Third , was entered , passed , and raised in the usual
manner , on the 9 th February , 1767 , at the Thatched House Tavern , St . James ' s-street , by Colonel John Salter , D . G . M ., as Grand Master ; H . Ripley , Esq ., as Deputy Grand Master ; P . Edwards ancl R . Ripley , Esqrs ., as Grand Wardens ; R . Berkeley , Esq ., as Grand Treasurer ; G . Paterson , Esq ., as Grand Sword Bearer ; S . Spencer , Grand Secretary
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Freemasons Of The Royal House Of Brunswick.
H . R . H . FREDERIC , PRINCE OF WALES , son of King George the Second , was initiated on the Sth November , 1737 . An occasional Lodge was helcl at the Prince ' s palace at Kew , near Richmond . Present—The Rev . Dr . Desaguliers , formerly G- M ., as Master . Mr . Wm . Gofton , senior , attorney-at-law , and Mr . Erasmus King , junior , mathematician , as Wardens .
The Right Hon . Charles Calvert , Lord Baltimore , the Hon . Colonel James Lumley , the Hon . Major Madden , Mr . De Noyer , Mr . Vraden . The Loclge being formed and tiled , his Royal Highness was introduced in the usual manner , and made an Entered Apprentice and Fellow Craft . Our said royal Brother was made a Master Mason by the same Loclge , that assembled there again for the same purpose ; and ever
after , both in the Grand Lodge and in particular Lodges , the Fraternity joyfully remember his Royal Highness , and his son , our present Sovereign . *
KING GEORGE THE THIRD . ! H . R . H . THE DUKE OF YORK , brother to King George the Third . J H . R . H . WILLIAM HENRY , DUKE OF GLOUCESTER , brother to King George the Third , was made an Entered Apprentice , passed a Fellow Craft , and raised to the degree of a Master Mason on the 16 th February , 176 S , at an occasional Lodge held at the Horn Tavern , new Palace
Yard . Present—The Right Hon- Lord Blayney , Grand Master ; Richard Ripley , Charles Tuffnell , Esqrs , Grand Wardens ; Horatio Ripley , Esq ., as Grand Treasurer ; T . Dyne , as Grand Sword Bearer ; S . Spencer , Grand Secretary . H . R . H . HENRY FREDERICK , DUKE OF CUMBERLAND , brother to King George the Third , was entered , passed , and raised in the usual
manner , on the 9 th February , 1767 , at the Thatched House Tavern , St . James ' s-street , by Colonel John Salter , D . G . M ., as Grand Master ; H . Ripley , Esq ., as Deputy Grand Master ; P . Edwards ancl R . Ripley , Esqrs ., as Grand Wardens ; R . Berkeley , Esq ., as Grand Treasurer ; G . Paterson , Esq ., as Grand Sword Bearer ; S . Spencer , Grand Secretary