Illustrations Of Masonry (Extended Annotated Edition) by William Preston George Oliver

Illustrations Of Masonry (Extended Annotated Edition) by William Preston George Oliver

Author:William Preston, George Oliver [Unbekannt]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Klassiker
Publisher: Jazzybee Verlag
Published: 2013-10-23T00:00:00+00:00


SECTION V. MASONRY FROM THE REIGN OF ELIZABETH TO THE FIRE OF LONDON IN 1666

Progress of Masonry in the South of England from the Reign of Elizabeth to the Fire of London in 1666.

The queen being assured that the fraternity were composed of skilful architects, and lovers of the Arts, and that state affairs were points in which they never interfered, was perfectly reconciled to their assemblies, and masonry made a great progress at this period. During her reign, lodges were held in different places of the kingdom, particularly in London, and its environs, where the brethren increased considerably, and several great works were carried on, under the auspices of Sir Thomas Gresham, from whom the fraternity received every encouragement.



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