The Secret History of Freemasonry

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  1. Gould, A Concise History of Freemasonry.

  2. Clavel, Histoire pittoresque de la Franc-Maconnerie, 123; Findel,
    Histoire de la Franc-Maconneries, vol. 2, 478.

  3. Der Steinmetzen Bruderschaft, Ordnungen und Articul. Ernewert
    auf dent Tag zu Strassburg auf der Haupthutten, auf Michaelis (s.
    1), 1563, in folio.

  4. Rebold, Histoire des trois Grandes Loges, 677.

  5. Findel, Histoire de la Franc-Maconneries, vol. 2, 429 ff.

  6. Gould, A Concise History of Freemasonry.

  7. Clavel, Histoire pittoresque de la Franc-Maconnerie, 87.

  8. Findel, Histoire de la Franc-Maconneries, vol. 1, 71-72.


Chapter 10—The Corporative Masonry of Great Britain



  1. Vibert, La Franc-Maconnerie avant l'existence des Grandes Loges,
    29 ff.

  2. Findel, Histoire de la Franc-Maconneries, vol. 1,81; Gould, A
    Concise History of Freemasonry, 124-30; Vibert, La Franc-
    Maconnerie avant l'existence des Grandes Loges, 75.

  3. Knoop and Jones, The Medieval Mason, 84.

  4. Gould, A Concise History of Freemasonry.

  5. Ordinances reprinted in the anthology Fabrics Rolls of York Minster
    (1859), 171 ff.

  6. The Articles of London are analyzed in Jouin, Le Livre des constitu-
    tions maconnoques, 27.

  7. The text of these ordinances is reproduced in T. Smith, English
    Gilds (London: 1870).

  8. J. O. Halliwell, The Early History of Freemasonry in England,
    1840. A meticulous analysis of this text in French can be found in
    Findel, Histoire de la Franc-Maconneries, vol. 1, 86-96, and in
    Jouin, Le Livre des constitutions maconnoques, 28-32. A very
    beautiful facsimile edition of this venerable work, followed by a
    commentary by J. F. Smith, a version in modern English by R. H.
    Baxter, and a glossary by Speth was published by the Masonic Book
    Club of Bloomington, Illinois in 1970.

  9. Regarding their classification and for a critical examination of their
    texts, see W. Begemann, Vorgeschichte und Anfange der
    Freimaurerei in England and Ars Quatour Coronatorum, vol. 1,
    152-61.

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