| Laurence Dermott - Freemasonry - 1805 - 294 pages
...incurring censure, if not necessarily detained. The men made masons must be free-born or no bondmen, of mature age, and of good report ; hale and sound,...dismembered, at the time of their making ; but no woman, no Eunuchf. ,--When men of quality, eminence, wealth and learning' apply to be made, they are to be respectfully... | |
| Laurence Dermott - Masonic music - 1813 - 310 pages
...without incurring censure. , The men made Masons must be free-born, no bondmen, of mature and direct age, of good report ; hale and sound, not deformed or dismembered,...the time of their making ; but no woman, no eunuch. When men of ,quality, eminence, wealth, and learning apply to be made, they are to be respectfully... | |
| Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Virginia - Freemasonry - 1818 - 212 pages
...necessary to repeat here in general, that they are to be "men of good re" port, free-born of mature age,f hale and sound, not " deformed or dismembered .at the time of their making, and no woman or ennuch. 3. A lodge ought to assemble for work at least once in each calendar month,... | |
| Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Kentucky - Freemasonry - 1818 - 238 pages
...necessary to repeat here in general, that they are to be <( men of good report, free born, of mature age,* hale and sound, not deformed or dismembered at the time of their making, and no woman or eunuch." . * Whereas a petition was presented to the Solomon's Lodge No, 5, by John... | |
| Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Iowa - 1915 - 666 pages
...passed on it, as follows: "Decision 33 — 'The men made Masons must be free born (or no bondsmen), of mature age, and of good report, hale and sound,...deformed or dismembered at the time of their making.' — 1869. "Decision 98 — 'Men to be made Masons must be free born, of mature age, of good report,... | |
| 1846 - 538 pages
...may be taken—among them the following:—" The men made Masons must be free-born (or no bondmen) of mature age and of good report, hale and sound,...have seen many estimable men made Masons, who were deformed—wanting an arm or a leg—and some even blind!— Aye, and they proved to be most deserving.... | |
| Freemasonry - 1846 - 406 pages
...taken — among them the following : — ' The men made Masons must be free-born, (or no bondmen,) of mature age, and of good report, hale and sound,...their making. But no woman, no eunuch."' In England, (continues the Review,) we have seen many estimable men made Masons, who were deformed — wanting... | |
| Robert Macoy - Freemasons - 1855 - 388 pages
...worship. The men made masons must be free born, (or no bondsmen), of mature age, and of good repute ; hale and sound, not deformed or dismembered at the time of their admission ; but no woman, no eunuch, can be admitted. When men of quality, eminence, wealth, and learning... | |
| Robert Macoy - Freemasons - 1856 - 344 pages
...Constitutions, and is repeated in all others ; " The men made Masons must be free born, or no bondmen, of mature age and of good report, hale and sound,...the time of their making. But no woman, no eunuch. The son of honest parents, a perfect youth, without maim or defect in his body." This test appears... | |
| Leon Hyneman - Freemasonry - 1860 - 600 pages
...incurring censure, if not necessarily detained. The men made Masons must be free-born, (or no bondmen,) of mature age and of good report, hale and sound,...the time of their making. But no woman, no eunuch. When men of quality, eminence, wealth and learning apply to be made, they are to be respectfully accepted,... | |
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