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Article THE FREEMASON'S LEXICON. ← Page 6 of 8 →
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The Freemason's Lexicon.
1747—Deputy G . M . the Duke of Holstein , at that time Governor of Berlin . 1754—G . M . Privy Councillor , Von Bielfeld . 1757—G . M . Margrave , Charles von Brandenburg . 1761—G . M . Baron von Prinzen . 1772-97—G . M . Frederick August Herzoy von Braunschwing Oels . DGMJohn Christopher von AVeollnerRoyal State Minister .
... , 1798-1805—G . M . John Frederick Zeollner , Dr . of Theology . Provost and Chief Consistorial Councillor . D . G . M . Doctor Martin Henry Klaproth , Chief Medicine Councillor and Professor of Chymistry . 1805—G . M . Ludwis Aug von Guionneau , Royal General Major and Knight of the Order of Merit . D . G . M . Klaproth continued , and after his death Chief
1807—D . G . M . George Frederick Ebertard von Beyer , Privy Minister of Finance . On St . John ' s-day , 1816 , this Grand Lodge had upon its books Sixty-nine St . John ' s Lodges , forty-three Scottish Lodges , and 6 , 182 members . C . Royal York Grand Lodge , Friendship . Founded in 1752 , and formed into a Grand Loelge 1790 under which Grand Lodge
, , , and in the same hall , are held the following Daughter Lodges : 1 . St . John ' s Lodge , Frederick AAllliam , Crowned Justice . 2 . St . John ' s Lodge , Urania , Immortality . 3 . St . John ' s Ledge , The Conquering Truth . 4 . St . John's Lodge , Pythagoras , The Flaming Star .
Those four Lodges may be said to have been founded on the 11 th June , 179 S , inasmuch as , " before that time they all wrought together as one Lodge , and were divided into four Lodges on the day of the formation of the Grand Lodge . The formation of the Royal York Grand Lodge , Friendship , is ascribed partly to native and partly to French Brethren , whom Frederick the Great had invited to Berlin as Statesmen , shortly after his accession to the throne . This took place in 1750 , under the 12 th
the name of St . John ' s Lodge , l'Amitie aux trois Colombes , on April , 1761 ; they took a warrant from the Berlin Grand Lodge , The Three Globes , but separated from that Grand Lodge again in 1767 . In 1765 , on the 27 th July , they initiated the late Duke of York , who was travelling through the city , into the three first degrees of the Order , and from that time have called themselves the Royal York de l'Amitie . In the r 1767 on the 12 th Junethey joined the Grand Lodin
Lonyea , , ge don ; remained in connexion with it until 11 th June , 1798 , and then came forward as a Grand Lodge with a Royal Protectorium , dated Jan . 4 , 1798 . Until toivards 1796 they had wrought for the most part in the French language , and quite according to the French Ritual , in both the lower and higher degrees of the Order , but , about this time they adopted the ritual of Bro . Fessler , and introduced it in December , 1796 ; after BroFessler left the Lodabout the end of 1800 this ritual was
. ge , , abandoned and the English ritual , previous to 1717 , was introduced for the three St . John's degrees . Besides those degrees there are higher degrees , which are only communicated to the initiated Grand Masters and Deputy-Grand Masters ( or Appertained Grand Masters . ) 179 C—G . M . John Peter Delagranere , General Excise Director . D . G . M . Ignats Aurelius Fessler , Doctor and Professor .
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The Freemason's Lexicon.
1747—Deputy G . M . the Duke of Holstein , at that time Governor of Berlin . 1754—G . M . Privy Councillor , Von Bielfeld . 1757—G . M . Margrave , Charles von Brandenburg . 1761—G . M . Baron von Prinzen . 1772-97—G . M . Frederick August Herzoy von Braunschwing Oels . DGMJohn Christopher von AVeollnerRoyal State Minister .
... , 1798-1805—G . M . John Frederick Zeollner , Dr . of Theology . Provost and Chief Consistorial Councillor . D . G . M . Doctor Martin Henry Klaproth , Chief Medicine Councillor and Professor of Chymistry . 1805—G . M . Ludwis Aug von Guionneau , Royal General Major and Knight of the Order of Merit . D . G . M . Klaproth continued , and after his death Chief
1807—D . G . M . George Frederick Ebertard von Beyer , Privy Minister of Finance . On St . John ' s-day , 1816 , this Grand Lodge had upon its books Sixty-nine St . John ' s Lodges , forty-three Scottish Lodges , and 6 , 182 members . C . Royal York Grand Lodge , Friendship . Founded in 1752 , and formed into a Grand Loelge 1790 under which Grand Lodge
, , , and in the same hall , are held the following Daughter Lodges : 1 . St . John ' s Lodge , Frederick AAllliam , Crowned Justice . 2 . St . John ' s Lodge , Urania , Immortality . 3 . St . John ' s Ledge , The Conquering Truth . 4 . St . John's Lodge , Pythagoras , The Flaming Star .
Those four Lodges may be said to have been founded on the 11 th June , 179 S , inasmuch as , " before that time they all wrought together as one Lodge , and were divided into four Lodges on the day of the formation of the Grand Lodge . The formation of the Royal York Grand Lodge , Friendship , is ascribed partly to native and partly to French Brethren , whom Frederick the Great had invited to Berlin as Statesmen , shortly after his accession to the throne . This took place in 1750 , under the 12 th
the name of St . John ' s Lodge , l'Amitie aux trois Colombes , on April , 1761 ; they took a warrant from the Berlin Grand Lodge , The Three Globes , but separated from that Grand Lodge again in 1767 . In 1765 , on the 27 th July , they initiated the late Duke of York , who was travelling through the city , into the three first degrees of the Order , and from that time have called themselves the Royal York de l'Amitie . In the r 1767 on the 12 th Junethey joined the Grand Lodin
Lonyea , , ge don ; remained in connexion with it until 11 th June , 1798 , and then came forward as a Grand Lodge with a Royal Protectorium , dated Jan . 4 , 1798 . Until toivards 1796 they had wrought for the most part in the French language , and quite according to the French Ritual , in both the lower and higher degrees of the Order , but , about this time they adopted the ritual of Bro . Fessler , and introduced it in December , 1796 ; after BroFessler left the Lodabout the end of 1800 this ritual was
. ge , , abandoned and the English ritual , previous to 1717 , was introduced for the three St . John's degrees . Besides those degrees there are higher degrees , which are only communicated to the initiated Grand Masters and Deputy-Grand Masters ( or Appertained Grand Masters . ) 179 C—G . M . John Peter Delagranere , General Excise Director . D . G . M . Ignats Aurelius Fessler , Doctor and Professor .