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  • DEGREES OF FREEMASONRY.—(Continued from Page 304.)
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Degrees Of Freemasonry.—(Continued From Page 304.)

DEGREES OF FREEMASONRY . —( Continued from Page 304 . )

Name of Eite , Order , & c . Elected Cohens , or Priests Fessler ' s Bite ; ...

French ~ Ritc ( BitcFrancais on Moderne ) Haroclim , Grand Chapter of ... Horedom , Rite of

Hermetic Kite High Priesthood Hiramites H—II—M

Illuminated Theosophists Illuminati

' — , of Avignon India , Mysteries of Irish Master ") ¦

. Perfect- [ - , Puissant J Johannite Masonry John ' s Brothers

Knights Templar Martinism

Memphis , Kite of

Misraim , Eite of . Mithras , Mysteries of Mopses

| ^ stard-Seeds , Order of I .

Wliero Practised . Iii Germany

- ( France , Brazil , and ) X America j

Formerly in London ...

Avignon , Franco ( Ireland , Scotland , 7 X and America J Everywhere Scotland

Paris and London ( "Formerly in Ger- " ) ' j many , France , and ( j scattered all over \ { . Europe J

Avignon , France

India ( "Amongst the Ja- "\ \ cobites in Scot- I j land , and on the [ L Continent . J

Formerly in England ... Cologne ...,

Everywhere (¦ Formerly at Lyons , " ) i in Germany , and >• ( . Bussia J ( ParisBrusselsand )

, , < _ Marseilles ) ( "Commenced at Mi- ~ ) Ian , and carried to < France , Belgium , i-Swedon , Switzovl __ land , and Ireland J Persia

Germany

Germany

Under what Authority . / "The Eoyal York of ) I friendship , at | <{ Berlin , but now } -

abandoned by that X G . L ? . J G . 0 . of France

( Said to be founded "J X by Preston 5 Periietti Under E . A . Chapters ...

S . G . C Robert Bruce Chastanier Adam Weishaupt

( Founded hy Pevnctti \ and Gabrianca

X ... j

Chevalier Bamsaj ( The Grand Lodge of )

I Yorh 5 ( Grand Masters and ) X G . Conclaves ) Marcrais de St . Martin ...

( Adapted by Messrs . ' ) 1 Marconis and [ ( . Moutet J / 'Formed by Masons " ) 3 who had been / j refused admission f

( , to some S . G . C . ' s . J Zoroaster ( "Eoman Catholic ! Brethren , in consequence of tho | - ^ issue of Pope j » Clement XII . Bull j

against Freema- t sonryin ] 738 J The Moravians

General Kcmnvks . Another name for Martinism , a . v .. infra . ( Like everything- really German , it abounded X iu metaphysical allusions .

( Founded 17 SG , to consolidate the high ^ grades with Blue Masonry . f Of an ancient date , but re-openod in 17 S 7 . 3 as a means for giving instruction in every 1 department of Masonry . Tide Dr . Oliver ' s (_ Preston ' s Illustrations . New ed . p . 235 . Vide infra Kite of Perfection .

( Commenced about 1770 . Its object was to X teach alchemy symbolically . Now extinct .

( Intimately associated with the Ancient and X Accepted Kite . ( Another name , or designation , for the Eoyal X Order of Scotland , q . v . infra . ( A reformed system of the Illuminati , q . v . X infra . ( "Founded , in Bavaria , in 1776 . It was

poli-I tical and revolutionary in its teachings , ¦ i and , though distinct from Freemasonry , was founded on our system , and practised l __ under the cover of lodges of Freemasons . ( "Instituted 1760 . Its chief object was to < incorporate Swedenboi-gianism with Ma-( . sonry . y See Maurice , Oliver , Sir W . Jones , Asiatic

(_ Review , & c . "About 1715—30 . This was a Political Masonic Eite , founded in the interest of , and to amalgamate , the followers of the I Stuarts . There was a peculiarity about it j which Masons will readily understand if they place Charles I . in the place of Hiram-Abiftj and Oliver Cromwell and his followers in that of the three F . C . ' s . ( Another name for the Old York Eite , q . v . X Hfra .

( "The Charter of Cologne , a document pur-3 porting to be written about 1535 , states 1 that , before that date , all Freemasons { . were called John ' s Brothers . ( "Founded , A . D ., 1118 , as a Christian mili-3 tary brotherhood . Suppressed , but not 1 extinguished , by Pope Clement V . and L Philip the Fair , of Franco , A . D ., 1314

( A Reform of the Eite of Paschalis , called 1 Elected Cohens , or Priests . This Eite was ( . introduced about 1775—90 . ( "A modification of the Eite of Misraim , q . v . < infra . Established at Paris in 1839 . It (_ had ninety-one degrees . Now extinct . ( Founded in 1 S 05 . Sometimes rallied the

X Kite of Egypt , and is composed of 90 ° . Sec Mam-ice's Indian Antiquities .

( Founded 17-10 . Became an Andiygonous X Orderiu 177 G . j fInstituted 1739 , and styled hy its founders , I < " The Fraternity of Moravian Brothers of J ( . the Order of Religious Freemasons . " j

( To he continued )

“The Freemasons' Monthly Magazine: 1862-05-03, Page 9” Masonic Periodicals Online, Library and Museum of Freemasonry, 19 June 2025, django:8000/periodicals/mmr/issues/mmr_03051862/page/9/.
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GRAND LODGE. Article 1
MASONIC FACTS. Article 1
CLASSICAL THEOLOGY.—LV. Article 4
THE MANAGEMENT OF OUR ART INSTITUTIONS. Article 5
THE GREAT EXHIBITION. Article 6
MASONIC NOTES AND QUERIES. Article 7
CORRESPONDENCE. Article 8
PRIVATE LODGE SEALS. Article 8
REMOVAL OF LODGES. Article 8
TO THE EDITOR OF THE FREEMASON'S MAGAZINE AND MASONIC MIRROR. Article 8
DEGREES OF FREEMASONRY.—(Continued from Page 304.) Article 9
THE MASONIC MIRROR. Article 10
UNITED GRAND LODGE. Article 10
METROPOLITAN. Article 11
PROVINCIAL. Article 11
CHANNEL ISLANDS. Article 13
SCOTLAND. Article 14
INDIA. Article 16
CHINA. Article 17
COLONIAL. Article 17
ROYAL ARCH. Article 17
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR. Article 18
MARK MASONRY. Article 19
THE WEEK. Article 19
TO CORRESPONDENTS. Article 20
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Degrees Of Freemasonry.—(Continued From Page 304.)

DEGREES OF FREEMASONRY . —( Continued from Page 304 . )

Name of Eite , Order , & c . Elected Cohens , or Priests Fessler ' s Bite ; ...

French ~ Ritc ( BitcFrancais on Moderne ) Haroclim , Grand Chapter of ... Horedom , Rite of

Hermetic Kite High Priesthood Hiramites H—II—M

Illuminated Theosophists Illuminati

' — , of Avignon India , Mysteries of Irish Master ") ¦

. Perfect- [ - , Puissant J Johannite Masonry John ' s Brothers

Knights Templar Martinism

Memphis , Kite of

Misraim , Eite of . Mithras , Mysteries of Mopses

| ^ stard-Seeds , Order of I .

Wliero Practised . Iii Germany

- ( France , Brazil , and ) X America j

Formerly in London ...

Avignon , Franco ( Ireland , Scotland , 7 X and America J Everywhere Scotland

Paris and London ( "Formerly in Ger- " ) ' j many , France , and ( j scattered all over \ { . Europe J

Avignon , France

India ( "Amongst the Ja- "\ \ cobites in Scot- I j land , and on the [ L Continent . J

Formerly in England ... Cologne ...,

Everywhere (¦ Formerly at Lyons , " ) i in Germany , and >• ( . Bussia J ( ParisBrusselsand )

, , < _ Marseilles ) ( "Commenced at Mi- ~ ) Ian , and carried to < France , Belgium , i-Swedon , Switzovl __ land , and Ireland J Persia

Germany

Germany

Under what Authority . / "The Eoyal York of ) I friendship , at | <{ Berlin , but now } -

abandoned by that X G . L ? . J G . 0 . of France

( Said to be founded "J X by Preston 5 Periietti Under E . A . Chapters ...

S . G . C Robert Bruce Chastanier Adam Weishaupt

( Founded hy Pevnctti \ and Gabrianca

X ... j

Chevalier Bamsaj ( The Grand Lodge of )

I Yorh 5 ( Grand Masters and ) X G . Conclaves ) Marcrais de St . Martin ...

( Adapted by Messrs . ' ) 1 Marconis and [ ( . Moutet J / 'Formed by Masons " ) 3 who had been / j refused admission f

( , to some S . G . C . ' s . J Zoroaster ( "Eoman Catholic ! Brethren , in consequence of tho | - ^ issue of Pope j » Clement XII . Bull j

against Freema- t sonryin ] 738 J The Moravians

General Kcmnvks . Another name for Martinism , a . v .. infra . ( Like everything- really German , it abounded X iu metaphysical allusions .

( Founded 17 SG , to consolidate the high ^ grades with Blue Masonry . f Of an ancient date , but re-openod in 17 S 7 . 3 as a means for giving instruction in every 1 department of Masonry . Tide Dr . Oliver ' s (_ Preston ' s Illustrations . New ed . p . 235 . Vide infra Kite of Perfection .

( Commenced about 1770 . Its object was to X teach alchemy symbolically . Now extinct .

( Intimately associated with the Ancient and X Accepted Kite . ( Another name , or designation , for the Eoyal X Order of Scotland , q . v . infra . ( A reformed system of the Illuminati , q . v . X infra . ( "Founded , in Bavaria , in 1776 . It was

poli-I tical and revolutionary in its teachings , ¦ i and , though distinct from Freemasonry , was founded on our system , and practised l __ under the cover of lodges of Freemasons . ( "Instituted 1760 . Its chief object was to < incorporate Swedenboi-gianism with Ma-( . sonry . y See Maurice , Oliver , Sir W . Jones , Asiatic

(_ Review , & c . "About 1715—30 . This was a Political Masonic Eite , founded in the interest of , and to amalgamate , the followers of the I Stuarts . There was a peculiarity about it j which Masons will readily understand if they place Charles I . in the place of Hiram-Abiftj and Oliver Cromwell and his followers in that of the three F . C . ' s . ( Another name for the Old York Eite , q . v . X Hfra .

( "The Charter of Cologne , a document pur-3 porting to be written about 1535 , states 1 that , before that date , all Freemasons { . were called John ' s Brothers . ( "Founded , A . D ., 1118 , as a Christian mili-3 tary brotherhood . Suppressed , but not 1 extinguished , by Pope Clement V . and L Philip the Fair , of Franco , A . D ., 1314

( A Reform of the Eite of Paschalis , called 1 Elected Cohens , or Priests . This Eite was ( . introduced about 1775—90 . ( "A modification of the Eite of Misraim , q . v . < infra . Established at Paris in 1839 . It (_ had ninety-one degrees . Now extinct . ( Founded in 1 S 05 . Sometimes rallied the

X Kite of Egypt , and is composed of 90 ° . Sec Mam-ice's Indian Antiquities .

( Founded 17-10 . Became an Andiygonous X Orderiu 177 G . j fInstituted 1739 , and styled hy its founders , I < " The Fraternity of Moravian Brothers of J ( . the Order of Religious Freemasons . " j

( To he continued )

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