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The Freemasons' Quarterly Review.
THE FREEMASONS ' QUARTERLY REVIEW .
JUNE 29 , 1839
THE GRAND MASTER . His ftoyal Highness the DUKE OF SUSSEX , M . W . G . M ., attended the especial Grand Lodge in April , and the Quarterly Communication in June ; he appeared to he in excellent health and spirits , and gratified the several meetings by very eloquent addresses . On the first occasion he took
the opportunity to admit that the granting of annuities to the worthy aged and decayed Freemason met with his approbation . The EARL OF DURHAM has been appointed Pro-Grand Master of England , the "Alter-Ego" of his royal friend . His
Lordship , as Deputy Grand Master , and in all the relations of his Masonic career , has given such solid and abundant proofs of his fitness for this high distinction , which leave but one impression on the minds of all ; " detur digniori , " as a moral axiom , has in the case of this appointment been faithfully illustrated . The Craft generally , at home and abroad ,
will acclaim the Earl of Durham as the fitting successor of their venerated and esteemed Brother , the late Ear 4 of Zetland—the mantle has deservedly fallen upon one whose honest heart will not the less appreciate the honour because it is merited . The EARL OF ZETLAND , worthy of his noble sire , the inheritor of all his excellent qualities , succeeds Loi'd John Churchill as Deputy Grand Master , in which office his Lordvor ,. vi . R
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The Freemasons' Quarterly Review.
THE FREEMASONS ' QUARTERLY REVIEW .
JUNE 29 , 1839
THE GRAND MASTER . His ftoyal Highness the DUKE OF SUSSEX , M . W . G . M ., attended the especial Grand Lodge in April , and the Quarterly Communication in June ; he appeared to he in excellent health and spirits , and gratified the several meetings by very eloquent addresses . On the first occasion he took
the opportunity to admit that the granting of annuities to the worthy aged and decayed Freemason met with his approbation . The EARL OF DURHAM has been appointed Pro-Grand Master of England , the "Alter-Ego" of his royal friend . His
Lordship , as Deputy Grand Master , and in all the relations of his Masonic career , has given such solid and abundant proofs of his fitness for this high distinction , which leave but one impression on the minds of all ; " detur digniori , " as a moral axiom , has in the case of this appointment been faithfully illustrated . The Craft generally , at home and abroad ,
will acclaim the Earl of Durham as the fitting successor of their venerated and esteemed Brother , the late Ear 4 of Zetland—the mantle has deservedly fallen upon one whose honest heart will not the less appreciate the honour because it is merited . The EARL OF ZETLAND , worthy of his noble sire , the inheritor of all his excellent qualities , succeeds Loi'd John Churchill as Deputy Grand Master , in which office his Lordvor ,. vi . R