by Montgomery Lodge | Sep 30, 2023 | Symbolism
Originally posted on October 7, 2021 @ 10:04 am The Old Charges of Freemasonry The Old Charges of the Masonic Lodges were papers that described the obligations of the members and to which every mason had to swear on admission. As a result, every lodge kept a copy of...
by Montgomery Lodge | Sep 28, 2023 | Symbolism
Originally posted on October 5, 2021 @ 2:37 pm The Halliwell Manuscript, commonly known as the Regius Poem, is the first of the Old Charges. It is made up of 64 vellum pages of Middle English written in rhyming couplets. In this regard, it varies from the prose of all...
by Montgomery Lodge | Sep 6, 2023 | Famous People In Masonry
Originally posted on September 12, 2021 @ 9:09 pm Albert Pike (December 29, 1809 – April 2, 1891) was an American novelist, poet, orator, editor, lawyer, and judge who served on the Arkansas Supreme Court in exile from 1864 to 1865. He had previously served in the...
