 In ancient times, no Master or Fellow could be absent from it, especially when warned to appear at it, without incurring a severe censure, until it appeared to the Master and Wardens that pure necessity hindered him.  Masonic Eclectic - Page 2121860Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Cole, Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Maryland - 1817 - 462 pages
...general or grand lodge hereunto annexed. In ancient times, no master or fellow could be absent from it, especially when warned to appear at it, without incurring...master and wardens, that pure necessity hindered him. SECTION II. Of Officers and Members, in general. A lodge ought to assemble for work at least once in... | |
 | Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1819 - 390 pages
...general or grand lodge hereunto annexed. In ancient times, no master or fellow could be absent from it, especially when warned to appear at it, without incurring...master and wardens, that pure necessity hindered him. SECTION II. Of Officers and Members, in general. A LODGE ought to assemble for work at least once in... | |
 | Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania - 1825 - 296 pages
...grand lodge hereunto annexed. In ancient times, no master or fellow could be absent from it,especially when warned to appear at it, without incurring a severe censure, until it appear to the master and wardens, that pure necessity hindered him. 'The persons admitted members of... | |
 | Freemasons - 1827 - 192 pages
...the craft are alone to be acquired. From antient times no master or fellow could be absent from his lodge, especially when warned to appear at it, without incurring a severe censure, unless it appeared to the master and wardens that pure necessity hindered him. bers of a lodge must... | |
 | 1844 - 402 pages
..." In ancient times," says one of our old constitutions, " no Master or Fellow could be absent from Lodge, especially when warned to appear at it, without...appeared to the Master and Wardens that pure necessity hindred him." The rule as all Masons know, is still in existence, though now but seldom enforced in... | |
 | Freemasons. England. United Grand Lodge, William Henry White - 1847 - 198 pages
...the craft is alone to be acquired. From antient times no master or fellow could be absent from his lodge, especially when warned to appear at it, without incurring a severe censure, unless it appeared to the master and wardens that pure necessity hindered him. free born, and of mature... | |
 | Henry Clinton Atwood - 1850 - 448 pages
...The regular attendance of each brother at his Lodge is strictly insisted on in the ancient charges, which prescribe as a rule — ' That no Master or...Master and Wardens that pure necessity hindered him.' This regulation has been perpetuated by the modern constitutions." Every Mason who is a working brother,... | |
 | 1850 - 36 pages
...General or Grand Lodge hereunto annexed. In Ancient Times, no Master or Fellow could be absent frogi it, especially when warned to appear at it, without incurring...Master and Wardens, that pure necessity hindered him. The Persons admitted Members of a Lodge must be good and trne Men, free-born, and of mature and discreet... | |
 | 1851 - 452 pages
...and enforced so solemnly. The ancient and unrepealed charges require " that no Master or Follow shall be absent from the Lodge, especially when warned to...at it, without incurring a severe censure, until it appear to the Master and Wardens that pure necessity hindered him." If the high moral obligations of... | |
 | Robert Macoy - 1855 - 448 pages
...each brother at his lodge, is strictly insisted on in the ancient charges, which prescribe as a rale "that no Master or Fellow could be absent from the...Master and Wardens that pure necessity hindered him." This regulation has been perpetuated by the modern constitutions. — Mackry. ACACIA. There is some... | |
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