%%EOF HOW DOES A LODGE ACCEPT AND REMOVE MEMBERS? A Master Mason is considered a full lifetime member of the Lodge where he received his degrees. Once the majority of the brethren vote and you are accepted the Grand Master will come in and declare you a Mason on sight and you will sign the bylaws and receive a dues card to that particular Lodge. 0000001981 00000 n It is also commonly used as a term for a building in which such a unit meets. A. A great resource for anyone interested in Freemasonry, from an individual interested in petitioning, to a Brother's first time in the East. 0000011434 00000 n 0000462911 00000 n [91-9.3]. I also asked to be taken off the call list. 1. All rights reserved. respect to the petitioner as he may possess. have passed since his demit, the application shall be forwarded to the Grand Secretary and referred Research lodges have the purpose of furthering Masonic scholarship. 0000009099 00000 n You just have to submit an email saying that at this point you intend to demit from the lodge. 0000006015 00000 n 0000126901 00000 n 0000462038 00000 n 0000213951 00000 n 1. (84-04). The right to demit or resign never has, until within a few years, 0000007960 00000 n 0000264016 00000 n Form No. <<70698FE67ABB014597F3C9546B916E06>]>> Sign it in a few clicks. TBD. A Mason who has received an absolute demit from his lodge shall not regain membership therein by 0000213365 00000 n 0000215620 00000 n The degrees are loosely based upon the journeyman system, which was used to educate medieval craftsmen. Such reconsideration shall be announced at the next stated communication of the lodge and marginal notations made on the minutes of the previous communication. Different grand lodges and their regions show subtleties of tradition and variation in the degrees and practice; for example under the Grand Lodge of Scotland, the Mark Degree (which is unrecognised by the United Grand Lodge of England, but has a separate Mark Grand Lodge) is integrated into "The Craft" as a completion of the second degree. endstream endobj 299 0 obj <>/Names 301 0 R/Metadata 30 0 R/AcroForm 300 0 R/Pages 29 0 R/StructTreeRoot 32 0 R/Type/Catalog/Lang(en-US)/PageLabels 28 0 R>> endobj 300 0 obj <)24 0 R]/Fields[12 0 R]/DA(/Helv 0 Tf 0 g )/DR<>/Encoding<>>>>> endobj 301 0 obj <> endobj 302 0 obj <> endobj 303 0 obj <> endobj 304 0 obj <> endobj 305 0 obj <> endobj 306 0 obj <>stream 0000009267 00000 n It could be done in a week if everyone gets on it (Sect. Wow. Hit the arrow with the inscription Next to move on from Scan this QR code to download the app now. Be of good morals, reputation and financially supporting himself and family. 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The same shall apply to a certificate of good standing issued under Regulation 75-15. [75-15; 87-18]. 0000218807 00000 n 0000020224 00000 n An example Grand Lodge of Minnesota Certificate of Demit. 0000002466 00000 n 6. Welcome to the Grand Lodge of Masons in Maine, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons. 0000007251 00000 n These are known as "time immemorial lodges" the only lodges within the English constitution with this distinction. Three still survive and are now known as Lodge of Antiquity No 2, Fortitude and Old Cumberland Lodge No 12 (originally No 3) and Royal Somerset House and Inverness Lodge No IV. 0000240778 00000 n 0000007821 00000 n District Meeting. 17 Demit PDF MS Word Revised July 2016 Please print form 17 double sided (back to back) if possible. whose dues are current and who is not subject to Masonic investigation or discipline) may join another regular Lodge; he need not take his degrees again, but may be expected to serve the new Lodge in office. Generally speaking those who have only received the Entered Apprentice degree are considered Freemasons, but hold limited privileges until they attain the Master Mason degree; under UGLE only a Master Mason will receive a Grand Lodge certificate, which may be demanded by any other Lodge he wishes to visit. A demit must be granted upon request of a member in good standing. Since the year 2000, nearly 20 lodges have either closed or consolidated with other lodges, due to declining membership. 0000006650 00000 n 0000019978 00000 n [39-11]. 9659, Lodge Ireland, and Castle Island Virtual Lodge No. WebDemit/Transfer: Essentially both of these choices will close your membership at the original lodge which means you paid lifetime for nothing. \!Au !i"!rR&?n{IvUr:ucLO2;R'I`$2jwI9V#WS75t8JE6V}&nlZd$TAeG`w:a|>FI~Jr4/0 -H}OB6,*pf3s>d=}Two. Every Master Mason in good standing who is a member of a lodge in this Grand Jurisdiction and not barred by the provisions of THE CODE is entitled to demit therefrom upon proper application. An absolute demit shall not become invalid by lapse of time. Most states share some type of Recognition. 0000001585 00000 n It shall not mean that he is not liable to charges. My Freemasonry | Freemason Information and Discussion Forum. A lodge under dispensation shall have no authority to demit members. 7. 0000008930 00000 n 0000002934 00000 n Keep in mind brethren that it is very difficult to get out of Prince Hall Masonry seeing that demits have to be voted on and approvedand Prince Hall Lodges do not allow one to demit into a Non Prince Hall Lodge. 0000002761 00000 n Expulsion from all of Freemasonry can only occur from a Grand Lodge while lesser chapters can expel members from their specific lodges.[9]. Thanks for the education. WebA Master is elected by his lodge, but he cannot be removed by it; only by the grand Master or Grand Lodge. The dates of any restoration to membership and. The Secretary or Grand Secretary shall verify that the demit has been issued. You will need to petition the lodge that you want to join. 0000001004 00000 n received his Entered Apprentice degree). Although the term was originally frowned upon, it has gained widespread and mainstream usage in America in recent times.[1]. was attached, became a member of this lodge. If the applicant is an officer of the lodge, he must resign his office before making application for any kind of a demit. 0000011970 00000 n whose dues are current and who is not subject to Masonic investigation or discipline) may join another regular Lodge; he need not take his degrees again, but may be expected to serve the new Lodge in office. 0000004092 00000 n 0000213243 00000 n He can demit (resign)[7] if he so desires but only if he is in good standing and his dues paid. 4. 0000021615 00000 n A Entered Apprentice or Fellow Craft is not a member and cannot obtain a demit from a lodge in North Carolina. 0000219746 00000 n 6. he can get a petition for reinstatement from that lodge, send it in with this year's dues, and he'd be fine, I believe. 9 Petition / Application for Affiliation, Form No. A member can be suspended by his lodge for non-payment of dues. The certificate of the Grand Secretary issued under Regulation 49-4.6 to an Entered Apprentice or Fellow Craft of a defunct lodge shall be construed to be a demit. WebA Mason might demit for personal reasons or to join another Lodge in those jurisdictions where multiple membership is not permitted. JavaScript is disabled. Termination of your membership in a Masonic lodge for any reason automatically terminates your membership in the Scottish Rite. A duplicate certificate of demit shall not be issued. 0000016588 00000 n 2. 0000297555 00000 n By exception the three surviving lodges that formed the world's first known grand lodge in London (now merged into the United Grand Lodge of England) have the unique privilege to operate as time immemorial, i.e., without such warrant; only one other lodge operates without a warrant the Grand Stewards' Lodge in London, although it is not also entitled to the "time immemorial" title. 41.15 If a Brother seeks to continue his membership after In some jurisdictions plural affiliates are prohibited from serving as an elected officer of more than one Lodge at any given time. 0000219118 00000 n Answer the questions and send him a payment in the amount for the dues due. 0000126742 00000 n 0000010358 00000 n If you are unsure of the title, address the letter to The Honorable (Name).. Lodge Mother Kilwinning No 0 in the Grand Lodge of Scotland is known as the Mother Lodge of Scotland, having been referred to in the Schaw Statutes of 1598 and 1599, and having itself warranted other lodges at a time when it did not subscribe to a grand lodge. 02. 0000004145 00000 n A Master Mason "in good standing" (i.e. Many Grand Lodges permit Master Masons to be plural affiliates, or members of more than one Lodge simultaneously. Be at least 21 years old (may be as young as 18 or as old as 25, depending on the jurisdiction). WebForm No 6 Notice of Affiliation. 0000008208 00000 n You must remain a member of at least one lodge with this form. 0000279941 00000 n Web01. I would not wish to see "raids" between the two legitimate jurisdictions begin in any form. 0000212954 00000 n 2. This may have arisen from the refusal of operative masons to pass their secrets to slaves, who could be ordered to divulge them to others. Click on New Document The four Lodges involved met at the Goose and Gridiron, the Crown Ale House in Parkers Lane (near the present building in Great Queen Street), The Apple Tree Tavern in Charles Street, Covent Garden and the Runner and Grapes Tavern in Channel Row, Westminster. 4. Alphabetical links to all of the forms on this website are below. You are using an out of date browser. 0000007993 00000 n and join the 4321 satisfied Subscribers. Should I just remain a member of my original lodge and just be a permanent visitor to the new lodge? 31 Application for a Waiver of Jurisdiction. Once signed in, you'll be able to participate on this site by adding your own topics and posts, as well as connect with other members through your own private inbox! Furnel, Inc. is dedicated to providing our customers with the highest quality products and services in a timely manner at a competitive price. In Great Britain, a lodge of instruction may be associated with a Lodge, but is not constituted separately. At Furnel, Inc. we understand that your projects deserve significant time and dedication to meet our highest standard of quality and commitment. The only reason I bring it up is because, in one jurisdiction I lived in, if you demitted from your only lodge, you left masonry entirely and you had to go through the whole process again when you joined up again. But as long as you were a member of one lodge, you were still considered a mason in that state. WebYou do not have to give a reason. If a lodge issues an absolute demit to a brother holding plural membership in a Lodge in North Carolina, such demit shall be held in the office of the Grand Secretary, however, in the event he requests demits from both lodges in which he holds dual membership, he may request one demit be returned to him. WebHow a member can quit Freemasonry. He can demit (resign), {"cookieName":"wBounce","isAggressive":false,"isSitewide":true,"hesitation":"","openAnimation":false,"exitAnimation":false,"timer":"","sensitivity":"","cookieExpire":"365","cookieDomain":"","autoFire":"50000","isAnalyticsEnabled":false}. 298 129 The Law and Protocol Changes after 3 years of suspension for NPD. to a Committee of Investigation whose report shall be filed before a ballot can be had thereon. 0000004186 00000 n 3. Rob Morris (Code of Masonic Law, page 289) has the following passage: A demit, technically considered, is the act of withdrawing and applies to the Lodge and not to the individual. A Mason cannot demit in the strict sense, buff the Lodge may demit (ddismiss) him. Center for members All certificates of demit granted and issued by lodges in this Grand Jurisdiction shall be sent to the Grand Secretary's office for certification and forwarding to the demitted brother. There are certain 'progressive' offices through which members move by a process of effective promotion, but also other more permanent offices, usually held by experienced members. WebAfter joining 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Freemasonry, you should not demit from your Masonic lodge. 0000226912 00000 n xQHQsg"#XHZBQ>,+X\B HbEA{k!2)($b WebSend masonry demit grandlodge of texas via email, link, or fax. Is it improper to ask another Master Mason to join 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Freemasonry? Learn how and when to remove this template message, International Order of the Rainbow for Girls, "Would you like to become part of history", "The Grand Stewards and Red Apron Lodges: Introduction", Grand Landlodge of the Freemasons of Germany, United Grand Lodge of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, Order of Royal and Select Masters (Anglo-European), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Masonic_lodge&oldid=1149602375, Articles with limited geographic scope from May 2021, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. A demit from a defunct lodge which is not dated but is regular in all other respects will be presumed to have been issued before the lodge became defunct and shall be valid. 13 Petition to Join Freemasonry, Form No. Register a free account today to become a member! 0000390240 00000 n Can you pay dues in the Future? I, too, am a "mainstream" mason. All Rights Reserved. REG. To be up to date with current news Complete whatever requirements there are for exiting the lodge in good standing. 0000004576 00000 n g~^hC`ggpx{Cf:hiAoR7Mcc;[;J1PaMWVe endstream endobj 49 0 obj 88 endobj 22 0 obj << /Type /Page /Parent 15 0 R /Resources << /Font << /F1 24 0 R /F2 28 0 R /F3 34 0 R >> /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageB /ImageC /ImageI ] >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Contents [ 30 0 R 32 0 R 37 0 R 39 0 R 41 0 R 43 0 R 45 0 R 47 0 R ] /Group << /Type /Group /S /Transparency /CS /DeviceRGB >> /StructParents 0 /CropBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Rotate 0 >> endobj 23 0 obj << /Type /FontDescriptor /FontName /Times#20New#20Roman /Flags 32 /ItalicAngle 0 /Ascent 891 /Descent -216 /CapHeight 693 /AvgWidth 401 /MaxWidth 2568 /FontWeight 400 /XHeight 250 /Leading 42 /StemV 40 /FontBBox [ -568 -307 2000 1007 ] >> endobj 24 0 obj << /Type /Font /Subtype /TrueType /Name /F1 /BaseFont /Times#20New#20Roman#20Bold#20Italic /Encoding /WinAnsiEncoding /FontDescriptor 25 0 R /FirstChar 32 /LastChar 121 /Widths 26 0 R >> endobj 25 0 obj << /Type /FontDescriptor /FontName /Times#20New#20Roman#20Bold#20Italic /Flags 32 /ItalicAngle -16.39999 /Ascent 891 /Descent -216 /CapHeight 677 /AvgWidth 412 /MaxWidth 1753 /FontWeight 700 /XHeight 250 /Leading 42 /StemV 41 /FontBBox [ -547 -307 1206 1032 ] >> endobj 26 0 obj [ 250 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 667 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 722 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 500 0 0 0 444 0 500 0 278 0 500 0 778 556 500 0 0 389 389 0 0 0 0 0 444 ] endobj 27 0 obj [ 250 0 408 0 0 0 0 0 333 333 0 0 250 333 250 0 0 500 0 0 500 0 500 0 0 0 278 0 0 0 0 444 0 722 667 667 722 611 556 722 0 333 389 0 611 889 722 0 556 0 667 0 0 0 0 944 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 500 0 444 500 444 500 444 333 500 500 278 0 500 278 778 500 500 500 500 333 389 278 500 500 722 500 500 ] endobj 28 0 obj << /Type /Font /Subtype /TrueType /Name /F2 /BaseFont /Times#20New#20Roman /Encoding /WinAnsiEncoding /FontDescriptor 23 0 R /FirstChar 32 /LastChar 121 /Widths 27 0 R >> endobj 29 0 obj 491 endobj 30 0 obj << /Filter /FlateDecode /Length 29 0 R >> stream [59-2.27; 76-6.1]. What is required for membership in 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Freemasonry? It may not display this or other websites correctly. [49-4.1; 49-4.5; 49-4.7; 75-15]. The Secretary shall furnish the Grand Secretary the last known mailing address of the applicant. Note the blank area, which is meant for the Lodges crush seal. 0000298047 00000 n Dues being payable annually in advance, a member who tenders the pro rata amount which has accrued to the time of his application for a demit shall not be entitled to a demit and the lodge should withhold granting it until the remainder of the year's dues is paid, but the lodge may remit the same. Demits shall not be withheld for the sole reason that the seal and records of a defunct lodge have not been returned to the Grand Secretaryprovided, the status of the brother can be satisfactorily determined by the Grand Secretary without those records. Freemasons gather together as a Lodge to work the three basic Degrees of Entered Apprentice, Fellowcraft, and Master Mason. Fill in the necessary boxes (they are yellow-colored). After joining 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Freemasonry, you should not demit from your Masonic lodge. The Freemason who demits from his Lodge resigns from it. 0000006044 00000 n 0000390523 00000 n He can do so only by an application for affiliation. Many jurisdictions have well-established research lodges, which usually meet less frequently than blue lodges and do not confer degrees. (not in the museum collection) An older version of a Minnesota Demit, from 1922. An mentally incompetent brother shall not be granted a demit. Live in the jurisdiction (under some Grand Lodges in the United States.). 0000218490 00000 n 0000009635 00000 n paying dues. I remember years back we had a Brother join us from Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Alaska. 41 EFFECT OF DIMIT Regulations 41.14 A member paying his dues in full and applying for a dimit prior to December 27 th is not chargeable with dues for the following year, for want of Lodge action, as action should be taken by the Lodge on or before December 27th. The main difference between suspension & expulsion for NPD is that reinstatement from suspension requires a 2/3rd's favorable vote while reinstatement from expulsion requires a unanimous favorable vote. The dates of his initiation, passing, and raising, 4. After demitting, he continues to be regarded as a Mason in absentia and may rejoin through a new application, but he and his family have no rights, privileges or claims on Freemasonry. to be reinstated to membership, he shall present such a petition to his Lodge, in writing, at a stated meeting thereof, and pay all dues in arrears, up to the date of his suspension, unless same has been reduced as authorized by Art. Our mailing address is: endstream endobj 425 0 obj <>/Size 298/Type/XRef>>stream xref For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 0000023249 00000 n Fax: (207) 843-1088. pennsylvania 4301 n. broad street. 0000012840 00000 n xbbd`b``3 l #xs Pass the vote of the Lodge to allow his membership. It may not display this or other websites correctly. 10 Petition /Application for Reinstatement, Form No. 1. [76-3.4.A; 87-5; 90-8]. 0000018117 00000 n The blue lodge is said to refer to the traditional colour of regalia in lodges derived from English or Irish Freemasonry. The dates of his initiation, passing, and raising. Grand Secretary shall order a criminal background check of the applicant, and information with The action of the lodge shall constitute the demission. These rules are different for Freemasons of the Entered Apprentice and Fellowcraft Degrees. 0000004324 00000 n 0000461523 00000 n Not sure how that rings in your ears. Good luck. 2. A lodge shall not charge a withdrawal fee. 0000016732 00000 n Would by membership (or any remaining amount) be refunded to me to apply to the new lodge? 0000219432 00000 n You are still a Freemason, and your name will still be on the rolls of the Grand Lodge. Several different lodges, or other Masonic organizations, often use the same premises at different times. 0000009815 00000 n There must be no charges of unmasonic conduct filed or pending against the applicant. [76-4]. In many countries Masonic centre or Masonic hall has now replaced these terms to avoid arousing prejudice and suspicion, or confusion with a religious building. The granting of a demit shall not divest the lodge granting it, or any Master Mason, of authority to prefer charges against a demitted brother for offenses committed prior to his demission. I am no longer a Mason. [75-6.1; 76-9; 76-1; Official Forms 62, 63]. The certificate of demit is only the evidence thereof and is evidence also that the brother named therein was made a Master Mason and was in good standing at the time it was granted. A Masonic lodge, often termed a private lodge or constituent lodge, is the basic organisational unit of Freemasonry. 0000005301 00000 n The presiding officer is bound by rules of order adopted by the body and by its by-laws. 0000297818 00000 n If the suspended Brother was suspended for anything other then NPD (non-payment of dues) then not even a vote is required as long as he has not been suspended for more that 3 years. 0000006915 00000 n I do not want a demit, which allows joining another lodge. If a Master Mason is dropped from the rolls for non-payment of dues, under most circumstances he may be immediately reinstated in good standing simply by paying his current dues as well as any back dues owed, although in many jurisdictions there is a requirement to ballot for re-admission. A Grand Lodge Trial Commission can also suspend or Application for Relief Armed Forces Veteran (Secretarys Certificate), Application for Relief Armed Forces Active Military (Secretarys Certificate), Application for Relief 50 Year Member (Secretarys Certificate), Rookie Award Application Form (with instructions), Standing Regulation 30 Form for Lodges and Building Associations, District Education Representative Annual Report, Form No. We have officers that call members of the lodge every month to remind them to go to meetings. 0000010897 00000 n Brother Jwolf, your post is good and wise counsel. If the application is filed with the Secretary after the last stated communication in December and prior to January first, it shall be acted upon at the first stated communication in January without further payment of dues. WebTo demit, in Masonic language, means simply to resign. WebForm No. Type text, add images, blackout confidential details, add comments, highlights and more. 0000004802 00000 n of. Draw your signature, type it, upload its image, or use your mobile device as 0000004113 00000 n Technically, Freemasons meet as a lodge, not in a lodge. With 177 lodges, the Freemasons of Maine actively participate in many community activities as part of a welcoming brotherhood. 0000240523 00000 n philadelphia, pa. 19140. this is to cerity that (brothers name) formerly a member of (lodge name) (lodge number) under the jurisdiction of the. 0000017248 00000 n 0000013419 00000 n 0000017691 00000 n Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. 0000008765 00000 n Edit your request for demit masonic online Type text, add images, blackout confidential details, add comments, highlights and more. But for me it sounds strange in that Prince Hall masonry's ties to the Grand Lodge of England are ever bit as strong as my jurisdiction here in Texas. The Grand Lodge 2. [8] Some sources (Mackey) claim that leaving the lodge does not exempt him from his obligations nor the wholesome control of the Order over his moral conduct. After demitting, he continues to be regarded as a Mason in absentia and may rejoin through a new application, but he and his family have 0000461252 00000 n 0000006672 00000 n This professionalism is the result of corporate leadership, teamwork, open communications, customer/supplier partnership, and state-of-the-art manufacturing. [75-18; 76-3.6]. To obtain a demit from your lodge, you will need to be current on your dues; you also cannot be under sentence of suspension or expulsion at the time that you request to demit. 0000011791 00000 n I believe his best bet is contact the secretary of the lodge via phone. You paid for a lifetime membership at your original lodge; so keeping that membership would cost you nothing further. 0000017664 00000 n The petition shall lay over B. 0000461968 00000 n 0000002252 00000 n 2. The dates of any exclusion, 0000025655 00000 n I have a friend/brother that has not paid dues in a couple of years and now wants to be reinstated. H[k0ze;nN_d!O 3(JX($}m[0 pve] *8vU. 0000264266 00000 n A request for a demit may be withdrawn only by the applicant and before action is taken thereon as herein provided. [43-3.17; 76-12; 76-3.5; 76-3.6]. Meal at 10:30am. [45-3.4.F; 59-12.19.G; 76-3.7; 76-5; Official Forms 35, 36]. A Master Mason is considered a full lifetime member of the Lodge where he received his degrees. 1. My Freemasonry | Freemason Information and Discussion Forum. 0000007436 00000 n 0000026140 00000 n A demit shall sever the relationship between the lodge and the member absolutely. 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Freemasonry is an appendant body of Blue Lodge Freemasonry and, as such, membership in the Blue Lodge is a requirement for membership in the Scottish Rite. [68-8.2; 75-15]. Edit your masonic resignation letter online. Web41.14 Digest of Masonic Law Chap. At Furnel, Inc. our goal is to find new ways to support our customers with innovative design concepts thus reducing costs and increasing product quality and reliability. Designed & Developed by, - The Code of Constitutions (Downloadable PDF), - The Code of Constitutions and Regulations (Online Hyperlinks), Special Activities Committee (Fundraising). WebAfter joining 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Freemasonry, can I, or must I demit from my Masonic lodge? [74-6; 74-8; 74-7]. I did go by Worshipful Paul Bessel's site, i was wondering what the process is to demit from PH masonry to mainstream is there a fee i know. In the event more than Two (2) years Every new lodge must be warranted or chartered by a Grand Lodge, but is subject to its direction only in enforcing the published constitution of the jurisdiction. 0000003500 00000 n North Carolina Masonic Foundation Contact Us 02. 0000016867 00000 n For knowingly issuing a demit to an unworthy member a lodge shall be liable to arrest of its charter. It would be terrible if, because of a "private pique", one vote kept a Brother from being reinstated. 0000010717 00000 n 0000007088 00000 n 0000016273 00000 n Then an investigation is required and a ballot taken. Furnel, Inc. has been successfully implementing this policy through honesty, integrity, and continuous improvement. No lodge in this state shall issue a provisional or conditional demit to a member who wishes to transfer to another lodge in this state. Amount of Dues owed? 0000016997 00000 n Sign it in a few clicks A member may be granted an absolute demit when the following requirements are met. He shall pay all his indebtedness to the lodge which may be unpaid at the time his application is received. %PDF-1.4 % 0000463228 00000 n I will not expell a Brother for NPD unless he just flat repudiates and renounces Masonry and/or I am specifically directed so by the members of my Lodge. Quatuor Coronati Lodge, in London, is an example of a research lodge; it has a strictly limited membership and receives visitors and papers from all over the world.
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