 | Robert Freke Gould - 1885 - 304 pages
...The following reasons for becoming a Freemason are given by Dr Stukeley in his autobiography : — " His curiosity led him to be initiated into the mysterys of Masonry, suspecting it to be I It is highly probable that Anderson was admitted into Masonry before he crossed the border, but it... | |
 | 1893 - 378 pages
...there were very few Freemasons in London when he became a mumber of the Society, and in one (A), that " his curiosity led him to be initiated into the mysterys...to be the remains of the mysterys of the antients." 1 See Hist, of F^ ii., 273. • Ibid, 275-77. This event occurred nearly six months before Grand Master... | |
 | 1912 - 680 pages
...members enough to perform the ceremony " ; and who, iu. his Autobiography, says (of his initiation), " with difficulty a number sufficient was to be found in all London"; that Anderson's account of the revival was not written until twenty-one years after the occurrence... | |
 | Freemasons. Grand Lodge of the State of New York - 1918 - 600 pages
...conditions by a note in the autobiography of Dr. William Stukeley, FRS (1687-1705), reading as follows : "His curiosity led him to be initiated into the mysterys...antients; when, with difficulty, a number sufficient were to be found in all London. After this, it became a public fashion, not only to spread over Britain... | |
 | Charles Webster Leadbeater - Freemasonry - 1926 - 452 pages
...definite Masonic ceremonial in existence at this time we learn from Dr. Stukely, who tells us that " his curiosity led him to be initiated into the mysterys...to be the remains of the mysterys of the antients "-1 He was initiated into the Order on January 6th, 1721, and says: "I was the first person made a... | |
 | Charles Webster Leadbeater - Social Science - 1986 - 284 pages
...definite Masonic Ceremonial in existence at this time we learn from Dr. Stukely, who tells us that "his curiosity led him to be initiated into the mysterys...suspecting it to be the remains of the mysterys of the antients".24 He was initiated into the Order on January 6th, 1721, and says: "I was the first person... | |
 | Robert Freke Gould - 1903 - 126 pages
...difficulty to find members enough to perform the ceremony." "His curiosity," he farther informs us, "led him to be initiated into the mysterys of Masonry,...to be the remains of the mysterys of the Antients." Upon these entries I have elsewhere remarked, that they jointly indicate the existence of a " superior... | |
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his curiosity led him to be initiated into the mysterys of Masonry, suspecting it to be the remains of the mysterys of the... 