1823-1857 Bye Laws of the Lodges Freemasonry

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First Edition, Leather Binding

Comprising of first editions of the pamphlets. The Pamphlet for the 'Prefect Friendship' lodge is a revision of the by-laws which were first constituted in 1824. 'Bye Laws of the Carnarvon Lodge, 804, Held at Havant' (Undated) 'Bye Laws of the Holy Trinity Lodge No 342 Held at the Angel inn, Guildford' (1823) 'Bye Laws of the Angel Lodge Colchester No 59 (1846) 'By-Laws of the Portsmouth Lodge No 717 of Ancient and Free Accepted Masons (1844) 'Bye-Laws of the Vectis Chapter of Peace and Concord', No 159, At Free Mason's Hall Newport, Isle of Wight (Undated) 'Bye-Laws of the East Medina Lodge, No 204, Held at the Royal Pier Hotel Ryde' (1844) 'Bye-Laws of the Perfect Friendship Lodge, No 522, Held at the White Horse Hotel Ipswich (1851) 'By-Laws and Regulations of The Royal Arch Chapter (No 59) (1835) 'By-Laws of the Lodge of Emulation No 22 to which is Added A List of the Members' (1824). 'Rules of the United Lodge No 998.' (1857) 'By-Laws of St John's Lodge No 491, Kingston, Canada, (1854) With annotations to the St John's Lodge Kingston, Canada No 491 pamphlet. Prior owner has omitted and rephrased several of the laws. With lists of members to some of the pamphlets. A fascinating look at the bye-laws of various lodges in the East of England in addition to one Canadian Lodge, from the reference library of a lodge in the South East of England. With the bookplate of the Lodge of Harmony, Hants to the recto of front pastedown. The 'Lodge of Harmony' was first warranted in 1796 and is lodge no 309. The lodge of Harmony merged with moderns to become the United Grand Lodge of England.