Chapter IV.
1
Preston, p. 131, n., Oliver's Edit. (U.M.L., vol. iii.,p. 109).
2
Of the thirty-six Grand Masters who have presided over the craft in England since the revival of Masonry in 1717, thirty have been noblemen, and three princes of the reigning family.
3
Article xxxiv.
4
His most important prerogatives are inherent or derived from ancient usage.
5
Proceedings G.L. Maryland, 1849, p. 25.