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Article THE FREEMASONS' LEXICON. ← Page 4 of 8 →
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The Freemasons' Lexicon.
strict system . The lodges which did not belong to this union were called Lax Observance Lodges . The system of the Strict Observance was a great deal in use in 1772 , when the Herzog Ferdinand von Braunschweig accepted the office of Grand Master , to which he had been elected . He maintained the Order until the Williamsbader Convent , 1782 , when the brethren who were deputed to represent the lodges at that convent determined to reject it . The union of the lodges
continued to exist until the death of the Herzog , in 1792 , and is even yet not quite extinguished . The Direction Lodge , or Managing Lodge , was at Brunswick , under the eye of the Herzog , and from thence there were dependant about one hundred very important lodges , out of which number we have it in our power to name the following , viz : — Aachen , Aix la Chapelle , zur Bestsindigkeit . Altona , Juliana zu der 3 Lowen .
Anclam , Julius zu der 3 empfindsamer Herzen . Bayreuth , zur Sonne . Berlin , zu den 3 Weltkugeln ; zur Eintracht ; zun flammenden Stern ; zu den Seraphinen ; zur Verschweigenheit . Bieberich , zur bestandigen Einigkeit . Braunschweig , zur gekronter Saule . Bremenzum silbernen Schlussel .
, Breslau , Friederich zum goldenen Scepter . Cassel , zun gekronter Lowen . Christiana , St . Olaus . Coin Amkhein , zu den 3 Lilien . Coslin , Maria zum goldenen Schwert .
Copenhagen , Zorababel ; Freidereich zur gekronteu lloffiiung . St . Croix , a la sainte Croix . Dantzig , Eugenia zum gekronten Lowen . Diez , Wilhelm zur aufgehenden Sonne . Dresden , zu den 3 Schwerten ; zu den wahran Freunden . Eisenach , Caroline . Elbing , 3 Kronen . ErlangenLibanon zu den 3 Cedern .
, Frankfurt an Main , zu den 3 Disteln . Glatz , zu den 3 Trianglen . Gorlitz , aur gekronten Schlange . Gottingen , August zu den 3 Flammen . Guben , zu den 3 Saulen . Halle , zu den 3 Degen . HamburghAbsalom zu den 3 Nesteln ; St . George zu Fiette ;
, Emanuel zur Maienblume ; Ferdinand Caroline . Hannover , zum weissen Pferde . Hasenpoth , zur gruner Flagge . Hermaunstadt , St . Andreas zu den 3 See-blattern . Hildeshein , Ferdinand zur gekronten Saule . Husum , Karl zur guten Hoffnung . KielLouise zur gekronten Freundschaft .
, Klattau , zur Aufrichtigkeit . Koningsberg , zu den 3 Kronen . Leipzig , Minerva zu den 3 Palmen . Lemberg , Zwei Logen . Linz , Joseph zun Kaiserl Adler ; zu den 3 Standartcn ; zu den 3 weissen Adlern .
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The Freemasons' Lexicon.
strict system . The lodges which did not belong to this union were called Lax Observance Lodges . The system of the Strict Observance was a great deal in use in 1772 , when the Herzog Ferdinand von Braunschweig accepted the office of Grand Master , to which he had been elected . He maintained the Order until the Williamsbader Convent , 1782 , when the brethren who were deputed to represent the lodges at that convent determined to reject it . The union of the lodges
continued to exist until the death of the Herzog , in 1792 , and is even yet not quite extinguished . The Direction Lodge , or Managing Lodge , was at Brunswick , under the eye of the Herzog , and from thence there were dependant about one hundred very important lodges , out of which number we have it in our power to name the following , viz : — Aachen , Aix la Chapelle , zur Bestsindigkeit . Altona , Juliana zu der 3 Lowen .
Anclam , Julius zu der 3 empfindsamer Herzen . Bayreuth , zur Sonne . Berlin , zu den 3 Weltkugeln ; zur Eintracht ; zun flammenden Stern ; zu den Seraphinen ; zur Verschweigenheit . Bieberich , zur bestandigen Einigkeit . Braunschweig , zur gekronter Saule . Bremenzum silbernen Schlussel .
, Breslau , Friederich zum goldenen Scepter . Cassel , zun gekronter Lowen . Christiana , St . Olaus . Coin Amkhein , zu den 3 Lilien . Coslin , Maria zum goldenen Schwert .
Copenhagen , Zorababel ; Freidereich zur gekronteu lloffiiung . St . Croix , a la sainte Croix . Dantzig , Eugenia zum gekronten Lowen . Diez , Wilhelm zur aufgehenden Sonne . Dresden , zu den 3 Schwerten ; zu den wahran Freunden . Eisenach , Caroline . Elbing , 3 Kronen . ErlangenLibanon zu den 3 Cedern .
, Frankfurt an Main , zu den 3 Disteln . Glatz , zu den 3 Trianglen . Gorlitz , aur gekronten Schlange . Gottingen , August zu den 3 Flammen . Guben , zu den 3 Saulen . Halle , zu den 3 Degen . HamburghAbsalom zu den 3 Nesteln ; St . George zu Fiette ;
, Emanuel zur Maienblume ; Ferdinand Caroline . Hannover , zum weissen Pferde . Hasenpoth , zur gruner Flagge . Hermaunstadt , St . Andreas zu den 3 See-blattern . Hildeshein , Ferdinand zur gekronten Saule . Husum , Karl zur guten Hoffnung . KielLouise zur gekronten Freundschaft .
, Klattau , zur Aufrichtigkeit . Koningsberg , zu den 3 Kronen . Leipzig , Minerva zu den 3 Palmen . Lemberg , Zwei Logen . Linz , Joseph zun Kaiserl Adler ; zu den 3 Standartcn ; zu den 3 weissen Adlern .