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Оглавление1 ↑ Preston, p. 131, n., Oliver's Edit. (U.M.L., vol. iii.,p. 109).
2 ↑ Of the thirty-six Grand Masters who have presided over the craft in England since the revival of Masonry in 1717, thirty have been noblemen, and three princes of the reigning family.
3 ↑ Article xxxiv.
4 ↑ His most important prerogatives are inherent or derived from ancient usage.
5 ↑ Proceedings G.L. Maryland, 1849, p. 25.
6 ↑ Art. xxxix.
7 ↑ The word "time" has been interpreted to mean communication.
8 ↑ And this is not because such past officer has an inherent right to the mastership, but because as long as such an one is present and willing to serve, there does not exist such an emergency as would authorize a dispensation of the law.
9 ↑ What further concerns a lodge under dispensation is referred to a special chapter in a subsequent part of the work.
10 ↑ It is well known, although it cannot be quoted as authority, that the Athol Constitutions expressly acknowledged the existence of this prerogative. See Dermott's Ahiman Rezon.
11 ↑ Book of Constitutions, edit. 1767, p. 222.
12 ↑ Book of Const., p. 233.
13 ↑ Book of Const., p. 313.
14 ↑ Book of Constitutions, p. 319.
15 ↑ Preston, p. 237, ed. 1802, (U.M.L., vol. iii., p. 223).
16 ↑ Book of Constitutions, p. 247.
17 ↑ The existence of this prerogative is denied by the Grand Lodges of Missouri, Tennessee, Louisiana, and Massachusetts, while it is admitted by those of New York, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Wisconsin, Vermont, Mississippi, Ohio, New Hampshire, Maryland, Indiana, Texas and Florida; in the last two, however, subject to limitation.
18 ↑ That is, the one who has longest been a Freemason.
19 ↑ Book of the Lodge, p. 115 (U.M.L., vol. i., book 2, p. 78).
20 ↑ It was abolished in New York in 1854.
