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* '''''Moore's Freemason's Monthly Magazine:''''' | * '''''Moore's Freemason's Monthly Magazine:''''' | ||
** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#1850 1850] | ** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#1850 1850] | ||
− | ** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#1851 1851] |
− | ** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#1852 1852] |
− | ** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#1853 1853] |
− | ** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#1854 1854] |
− | ** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1855_1860#1858 1858] |
** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#1864 1864] | ** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#1864 1864] | ||
** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#1865 1865] | ** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#1865 1865] | ||
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* Anti-Masonic propaganda, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Anti-Masonic_Propaganda 1952 (Roy)]; see also the [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=AntiMasonicAnswer1952 Address]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Anti-Masonic_Publicity 1985 (Richardson)] | * Anti-Masonic propaganda, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Anti-Masonic_Propaganda 1952 (Roy)]; see also the [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=AntiMasonicAnswer1952 Address]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Anti-Masonic_Publicity 1985 (Richardson)] | ||
* Applicants | * Applicants | ||
− | ** Age Requirement, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** Age Requirement, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Proposal_of_Minors Moore 1851] (Proposal of Minors); [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#Physical_and_Age_Requirements_of_Candidates Moore 1865]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Applicants_.28Age_Requirement.29 1973 (Vose)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Age_of_Membership 2003 (Hicks)] |
** Investigation, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Applicants_.28Investigation.29 1937 (Allen)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Applicants_.28Investigating_Committees.29 1953 (Roy)] | ** Investigation, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Applicants_.28Investigation.29 1937 (Allen)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Applicants_.28Investigating_Committees.29 1953 (Roy)] | ||
** Names in Lodge notice, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Applicants_.28Names_In_Notice.29 1926 (Simpson)] | ** Names in Lodge notice, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Applicants_.28Names_In_Notice.29 1926 (Simpson)] | ||
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** Pre-application procedure, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Applicants_.28Pre-Application_Procedure.29 1937 (Allen)] | ** Pre-application procedure, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Applicants_.28Pre-Application_Procedure.29 1937 (Allen)] | ||
** Pre-application statement, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Applicants_.28Pre-Application_Statement.29 1937 (Allen)] | ** Pre-application statement, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Applicants_.28Pre-Application_Statement.29 1937 (Allen)] | ||
− | ** Rejection in Balloting, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Balloting_2 Moore 1848]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Rejection_of_Candidates Moore 1849]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** Rejection in Balloting, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Balloting_2 Moore 1848]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Rejection_of_Candidates Moore 1849]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Rejection_of_Candidates Moore 1853]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Rejection_of_Candidates_2 Moore 1853] |
** Right of Initiation, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Applicants_.28Right_of_Initiation.29 1952 (Roy)] | ** Right of Initiation, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Applicants_.28Right_of_Initiation.29 1952 (Roy)] | ||
** Withdrawal of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Petitions Moore 1846]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Applicants_.28Withdrawal.29 1926 (Simpson)] | ** Withdrawal of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Petitions Moore 1846]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Applicants_.28Withdrawal.29 1926 (Simpson)] | ||
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* Balloting | * Balloting | ||
** Action by Master, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Balloting_.28Action_By_Master.29 1926 (Simpson)] | ** Action by Master, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Balloting_.28Action_By_Master.29 1926 (Simpson)] | ||
− | ** At Special Meetings, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** At Special Meetings, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Balloting_at_Special_Meetings Moore 1851] |
** By mail, prohibited, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Balloting_By_Mail 1926 (Simpson)] | ** By mail, prohibited, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Balloting_By_Mail 1926 (Simpson)] | ||
** Excuse from, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Member_Excuse_From_Voting Moore 1848] | ** Excuse from, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Member_Excuse_From_Voting Moore 1848] | ||
** Factious balloting, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Balloting_.28Factious_Balloting.29 1940 (Perry)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Balloting_2 1943 (Schaefer)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Balloting_.28Factious_Balloting.29_2 1946 (Wragg)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Balloting_.28Factious_Balloting.29 1951 (Roy)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Balloting 1956 (W. Johnson)] | ** Factious balloting, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Balloting_.28Factious_Balloting.29 1940 (Perry)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Balloting_2 1943 (Schaefer)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Balloting_.28Factious_Balloting.29_2 1946 (Wragg)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Balloting_.28Factious_Balloting.29 1951 (Roy)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Balloting 1956 (W. Johnson)] | ||
− | ** Irregular Proceedings in, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Balloting Moore 1848]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** Irregular Proceedings in, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Balloting Moore 1848]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Balloting Moore 1854] |
** Objections, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Personal_Objections_in_Balloting Moore 1845]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Balloting_For_Candidates Moore 1850]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Admission_of_Candidates Moore 1850]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Admission_of_Candidates_2 Moore 1850]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#Balloting Moore 1864]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#Balloting Moore 1866]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#Balloting_2 Moore 1866] | ** Objections, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Personal_Objections_in_Balloting Moore 1845]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Balloting_For_Candidates Moore 1850]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Admission_of_Candidates Moore 1850]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Admission_of_Candidates_2 Moore 1850]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#Balloting Moore 1864]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#Balloting Moore 1866]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#Balloting_2 Moore 1866] | ||
** On affiliates, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Admission_of_Affiliates_2 Moore 1850] | ** On affiliates, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Admission_of_Affiliates_2 Moore 1850] | ||
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* Candidates | * Candidates | ||
** Accelerated degree program, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Candidates_.28Accelerated_Degree_Program.29 2006 (Hodgdon)] | ** Accelerated degree program, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Candidates_.28Accelerated_Degree_Program.29 2006 (Hodgdon)] | ||
− | ** Advancement, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Advancement_of_Candidates Moore 1849] (in other lodges); [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Candidate_Advancement_and_Trial Moore 1850]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** Advancement, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Advancement_of_Candidates Moore 1849] (in other lodges); [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Candidate_Advancement_and_Trial Moore 1850]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Staying_Proceedings_After_Ballot Moore 1854] (staying after ballot); [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#Objection_to_Advancement Moore 1866]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1850-1899#Candidates_.28Advancement.29 1869 (Gardner)], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1850-1899#Candidates_.28Advancement.29_2 1874 (Nickerson)], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1850-1899#Candidates_.28Advancement.29_3 1877 (Everett)], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Candidates_.28Advancement.29 1926 (Simpson)] |
** Aprons for, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1850-1899#Candidates_.28Aprons.29 1866 (Dame)] | ** Aprons for, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1850-1899#Candidates_.28Aprons.29 1866 (Dame)] | ||
** Definition, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1850-1899#Candidates 1863 (Parkman)] | ** Definition, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1850-1899#Candidates 1863 (Parkman)] | ||
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** Presentation of Diploma, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Candidates_.28Presentation_of_Diploma.29 1930 (H. Dean)] | ** Presentation of Diploma, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Candidates_.28Presentation_of_Diploma.29 1930 (H. Dean)] | ||
** Proficiency of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Candidates_.28Proficiency.29 1925 (Ferrell)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Candidates_.28Proficiency.29_2 1926 (Simpson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Candidate_Proficiency 2001 (Bauer)] | ** Proficiency of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Candidates_.28Proficiency.29 1925 (Ferrell)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Candidates_.28Proficiency.29_2 1926 (Simpson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Candidate_Proficiency 2001 (Bauer)] | ||
− | ** Recommendation of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** Recommendation of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Recommendation_of_Candidates Moore 1854] |
** Rejected | ** Rejected | ||
*** Admission of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Admission_of_Rejected_Candidates Moore 1848] | *** Admission of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Admission_of_Rejected_Candidates Moore 1848] | ||
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** Restoration of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdictsBefore1850#Restoration_of_Charters 1844 (Peabody)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Revival_of_Charters Moore 1847] | ** Restoration of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdictsBefore1850#Restoration_of_Charters 1844 (Peabody)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Revival_of_Charters Moore 1847] | ||
** Signatories to, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1850-1899#Charters_.28Signatories.29 1872 (Nickerson)] | ** Signatories to, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1850-1899#Charters_.28Signatories.29 1872 (Nickerson)] | ||
− | ** Surrender of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** Surrender of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Surrender_of_Lodge_Charter Moore 1853] |
* Cipher | * Cipher | ||
** Candidate, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Candidate_Ciphers 1952 (Roy)] | ** Candidate, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Candidate_Ciphers 1952 (Roy)] | ||
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** Symbolic penalties, reference in presentation, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Degrees_.28Symbolic_Penalties.29 1939 (Perry)]; removal from obligation, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Ritual_Changes_.28Symbolic_Penalties.29 1978 (Melanson)] | ** Symbolic penalties, reference in presentation, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Degrees_.28Symbolic_Penalties.29 1939 (Perry)]; removal from obligation, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Ritual_Changes_.28Symbolic_Penalties.29 1978 (Melanson)] | ||
* DeMolay, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#DeMolay 1952 (Roy)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#DeMolay_2 1953 (Roy)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#DeMolay_.28Use_of_Lodge_Funds.29 1954 (W. Johnson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#DeMolay_3 1964 (Osgood)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#DeMolay_4 1966 (Booth)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#DeMolay_and_Rainbow 1968 (Booth)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#DeMolay_5 1974 (Vose)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#DeMolay 1975 (Maxwell)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Liquor.2C_Notices_.28Enclosures.29.2C_DeMolay_.28Lodge_Chairman.29 1978 (Melanson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#DeMolay_2 1979 (Melanson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#DeMolay_3 1987 (Ames)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Rookie_Award.3B_DeMolay_and_Rainbow 2008 (Pageau)] | * DeMolay, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#DeMolay 1952 (Roy)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#DeMolay_2 1953 (Roy)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#DeMolay_.28Use_of_Lodge_Funds.29 1954 (W. Johnson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#DeMolay_3 1964 (Osgood)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#DeMolay_4 1966 (Booth)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#DeMolay_and_Rainbow 1968 (Booth)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#DeMolay_5 1974 (Vose)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#DeMolay 1975 (Maxwell)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Liquor.2C_Notices_.28Enclosures.29.2C_DeMolay_.28Lodge_Chairman.29 1978 (Melanson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#DeMolay_2 1979 (Melanson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#DeMolay_3 1987 (Ames)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Rookie_Award.3B_DeMolay_and_Rainbow 2008 (Pageau)] | ||
− | * Deputy Grand Master, Powers of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | * Deputy Grand Master, Powers of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Powers_of_the_Deputy_Grand_Master Moore 1854] |
* Dimits and Certificates of Clearance, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#Demits Moore 1865]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Dimits_and_Certificates_of_Clearance 1927 (Simpson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Dimits_and_Certificates_of_Clearance 1955 (W. Johnson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Dimits_and_Suspensions 1968 (Booth)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Dimits 1972 (Vose)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Dimits_and_Suspensions 1975 (Maxwell)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Dimits_and_Suspensions_2 1976 (Maxwell)] | * Dimits and Certificates of Clearance, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#Demits Moore 1865]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Dimits_and_Certificates_of_Clearance 1927 (Simpson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Dimits_and_Certificates_of_Clearance 1955 (W. Johnson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Dimits_and_Suspensions 1968 (Booth)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Dimits 1972 (Vose)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Dimits_and_Suspensions 1975 (Maxwell)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Dimits_and_Suspensions_2 1976 (Maxwell)] | ||
* Disability, as a physical disqualification, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdictsBefore1850#Disability_.28Physical_Qualifications.29 1806 (Bigelow)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Handicaps 1971 (Jaynes)] | * Disability, as a physical disqualification, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdictsBefore1850#Disability_.28Physical_Qualifications.29 1806 (Bigelow)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Handicaps 1971 (Jaynes)] | ||
− | * Discipline of Members by Lodges, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | * Discipline of Members by Lodges, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Discipline_and_Rights_of_Accused_Members Moore 1851] |
* Discrimination, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Discrimination 1976 (Maxwell)] | * Discrimination, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Discrimination 1976 (Maxwell)] | ||
* Dispensations | * Dispensations | ||
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* Entertainment, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Entertainment 1924 (Ferrell)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Entertainment_2 1930 (H. Dean)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Entertainment_3 Chipman (1932)] | * Entertainment, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Entertainment 1924 (Ferrell)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Entertainment_2 1930 (H. Dean)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Entertainment_3 Chipman (1932)] | ||
* Exemplifications, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Exemplifications 1956 (W. Johnson)] | * Exemplifications, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Exemplifications 1956 (W. Johnson)] | ||
− | * Expulsion, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Expulsion_and_Restoration Moore 1846]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Expulsion_of_Entered_Apprentices_and_Fellow_Crafts Moore 1846] (of EAs and FCs); [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Restoration_of_an_Expelled_Mason Moore 1847] (and restoration by Grand Lodge); [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Expelled_Masons Moore 1848]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdictsBefore1850#Expulsion 1848 (Robinson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | * Expulsion, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Expulsion_and_Restoration Moore 1846]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Expulsion_of_Entered_Apprentices_and_Fellow_Crafts Moore 1846] (of EAs and FCs); [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Restoration_of_an_Expelled_Mason Moore 1847] (and restoration by Grand Lodge); [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Expelled_Masons Moore 1848]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdictsBefore1850#Expulsion 1848 (Robinson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Expulsions_and_Restorations Moore 1851]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#Expulsion Moore 1864] |
− | ** and membership in attendant bodies, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** and membership in attendant bodies, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Effect_of_Expulsion_on_Appendant_Membership Moore 1852] |
==== F ==== | ==== F ==== | ||
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* Grand Lodge Scholarships, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Grand_Lodge_Scholarships 1994 (Lovering)] | * Grand Lodge Scholarships, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Grand_Lodge_Scholarships 1994 (Lovering)] | ||
* Grand Master | * Grand Master | ||
− | ** Powers of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Making_of_Masons_at_Sight Moore 1849], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** Powers of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Making_of_Masons_at_Sight Moore 1849], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Making_Masons_At_Sight Moore 1852] (Masons at sight); [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdictsBefore1850#Powers_of_Grand_Master 1849 (Raymond)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1850-1899#Powers_of_Grand_Master_.28Suspension.29 1873 (Nickerson)] |
** Precedence of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Grand_Master_.28Precedence.29 1916 (M. Johnson)] | ** Precedence of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Grand_Master_.28Precedence.29 1916 (M. Johnson)] | ||
* Grand Master's Award, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Grand_Master.27s_Award 1981 (Berquist)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Grand_Master.27s_Award_2 1987 (Ames)] | * Grand Master's Award, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Grand_Master.27s_Award 1981 (Berquist)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Grand_Master.27s_Award_2 1987 (Ames)] | ||
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* Lodges | * Lodges | ||
** Ambassadors, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Lodge_Ambassadors 2005 (Hodgdon)] | ** Ambassadors, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Lodge_Ambassadors 2005 (Hodgdon)] | ||
− | ** By-laws, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** By-laws, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Suspension_of_Lodge_By-Laws Moore 1853] (suspension of by-laws by vote); [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#By-Laws_of_Lodges_.28Grand_Lodge_Authority.29 1927 (Simpson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Grand_Lodge_Dues_and_By-Laws 1930 (H. Dean)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_By-Laws_.28Filing_of_Requests.29 1952 (Roy)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_By-Laws 1956 (W. Johnson)] |
** Class Lodges, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Class_Lodges 1954 (W. Johnson)] | ** Class Lodges, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Class_Lodges 1954 (W. Johnson)] | ||
** Conduct of business on any degree, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Conduct_of_Lodge_Business 2002 (Hicks)] | ** Conduct of business on any degree, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Conduct_of_Lodge_Business 2002 (Hicks)] | ||
− | ** Discipline of Members, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Discipline Moore 1849]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** Discipline of Members, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Discipline Moore 1849]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Disciplinary_Powers_of_Lodges 1853] |
** Finances, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Lodge_Finances 1933 (Chipman)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Lodge_Finances_2 1934 (Chipman)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Finances 1956 (W. Johnson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Finances_2 1960 (Eaton)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Finances_3 1962 (Eaton)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Finances_.28Identification_Numbers.29 1963 (Osgood)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Finances_4 1964 (Osgood)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Lodge_Finances_.28Records.29 1993 (Lovering)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Lodge_Finances_.28Signatories_To_Checks.29 2012 (Stewart)] | ** Finances, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Lodge_Finances 1933 (Chipman)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Lodge_Finances_2 1934 (Chipman)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Finances 1956 (W. Johnson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Finances_2 1960 (Eaton)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Finances_3 1962 (Eaton)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Finances_.28Identification_Numbers.29 1963 (Osgood)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Finances_4 1964 (Osgood)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Lodge_Finances_.28Records.29 1993 (Lovering)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Lodge_Finances_.28Signatories_To_Checks.29 2012 (Stewart)] | ||
** Forfeiture of membership in, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#Forfeiture_of_Membership Moore 1866] | ** Forfeiture of membership in, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#Forfeiture_of_Membership Moore 1866] | ||
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** Mergers, names, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Lodge_Mergers_.28Names.29 2009 (Pageau)] | ** Mergers, names, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Lodge_Mergers_.28Names.29 2009 (Pageau)] | ||
** Notices, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Lodge_Notices_.28Use_For_Business.29 1946 (Wragg)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Notices_.28Included_Material.29 1956 (W. Johnson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Notices_and_Mailing_Lists 1960 (Eaton)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Notices 1972 (Vose)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Lodge_Notices_.28Included_Material.29 1975 (Maxwell)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Lodge_Notices_.28Included_Material.29_2 1976 (Maxwell)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Liquor.2C_Notices_.28Enclosures.29.2C_DeMolay_.28Lodge_Chairman.29 1978 (Melanson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Lodge_Notices 1985 (Richardson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Lodge_Notices_.28Enclosures.29 1987 (Ames)] | ** Notices, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Lodge_Notices_.28Use_For_Business.29 1946 (Wragg)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Notices_.28Included_Material.29 1956 (W. Johnson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Notices_and_Mailing_Lists 1960 (Eaton)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Notices 1972 (Vose)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Lodge_Notices_.28Included_Material.29 1975 (Maxwell)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Lodge_Notices_.28Included_Material.29_2 1976 (Maxwell)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Liquor.2C_Notices_.28Enclosures.29.2C_DeMolay_.28Lodge_Chairman.29 1978 (Melanson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Lodge_Notices 1985 (Richardson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Lodge_Notices_.28Enclosures.29 1987 (Ames)] | ||
− | ** Obligations, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** Obligations, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Obligations_of_Lodges Moore 1851] |
− | ** Officers, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** Officers, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Resignation_and_Demit_of_Officers Moore 1854] (resignation and demit); [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Officers 1972 (Vose)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Lodge_Officers_.28Assistant_Secretaries_and_Treasurers.29 2012 (Stewart)] |
− | ** Opening For Work, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** Opening For Work, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Opening_Lodges_For_Work Moore 1854] |
** Programs, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Programs 1966 (Booth)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Programs_2 1967 (Booth)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Programs_3 1972 (Vose)] | ** Programs, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Programs 1966 (Booth)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Programs_2 1967 (Booth)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Programs_3 1972 (Vose)] | ||
− | ** Removal of Meeting to another location: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** Removal of Meeting to another location: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Business_of_Lodges Moore 1852] |
** Returns, through MORI, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Lodge_Returns_.28MORI.29 2010 (Pageau)] | ** Returns, through MORI, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Lodge_Returns_.28MORI.29 2010 (Pageau)] | ||
** Service, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Lodge_Service 1977 (Maxwell)] | ** Service, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Lodge_Service 1977 (Maxwell)] | ||
** Solicitation of Funds, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Solicitation_of_Funds 1968 (Booth)] | ** Solicitation of Funds, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Lodge_Solicitation_of_Funds 1968 (Booth)] | ||
− | ** Succession of Officers, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** Succession of Officers, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Rule_of_Succession_to_the_Chair Moore 1853] |
** Sunday meetings prohibited, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Sunday_Lodge_Meetings 1955 (W. Johnson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Sunday_Meetings_and_Liquor 1976 (Maxwell)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Sunday_Meetings 1981 (Berquist)] | ** Sunday meetings prohibited, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1950-1974#Sunday_Lodge_Meetings 1955 (W. Johnson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Sunday_Meetings_and_Liquor 1976 (Maxwell)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Sunday_Meetings 1981 (Berquist)] | ||
** Under Dispensation, Candidates initiated in, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Initiates_in_Lodges_Under_Dispensation Moore 1847]; Rights of those made in, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Rights_of_Initiates_Under_Dispensation Moore 1849]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Lodges_Under_Dispensation Moore 1849]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Lodges_Under_Dispensation_2 Moore 1850] | ** Under Dispensation, Candidates initiated in, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Initiates_in_Lodges_Under_Dispensation Moore 1847]; Rights of those made in, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Rights_of_Initiates_Under_Dispensation Moore 1849]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Lodges_Under_Dispensation Moore 1849]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Lodges_Under_Dispensation_2 Moore 1850] | ||
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** Grand Lodge Award for, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Membership_.28Grand_Lodge_Award.29 2002 (Hicks)] | ** Grand Lodge Award for, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#Membership_.28Grand_Lodge_Award.29 2002 (Hicks)] | ||
** Grand Master's Vision, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Membership_.28Grand_Master.27s_Vision.29 1980 (Melanson)] | ** Grand Master's Vision, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#Membership_.28Grand_Master.27s_Vision.29 1980 (Melanson)] | ||
− | ** Of Entered Apprentices and Fellowcrafts, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** Of Entered Apprentices and Fellowcrafts, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Lodge_Membership_.28Entered_Apprentices_ad_Fellowcrafts.29 Moore 1853] |
** Plural, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Lodge_Membership Moore 1850];[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Plural_Membership 1937 (Allen)] | ** Plural, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Lodge_Membership Moore 1850];[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Plural_Membership 1937 (Allen)] | ||
− | ** Restoration, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** Restoration, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Restoration_of_Membership Moore 1854] |
** Status at charter restoration, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1850-1899#Membership_.28Status_at_Restoration.29 1871 (Gardner)] | ** Status at charter restoration, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1850-1899#Membership_.28Status_at_Restoration.29 1871 (Gardner)] | ||
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** Advancement, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Officers_.28Succession.29 1915 (M. Johnson)]; | ** Advancement, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1900-1949#Officers_.28Succession.29 1915 (M. Johnson)]; | ||
** Replacement of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Vacancies_in_Lodge_Offices Moore 1849] | ** Replacement of, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Vacancies_in_Lodge_Offices Moore 1849] | ||
− | ** Resignation or Demit, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** Resignation or Demit, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1851_1855#Resignation_and_Demit_of_Officers Moore 1854] |
** Under dispensation, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Officers_of_Lodges_Under_Dispensation Moore 1846]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#Officers_of_Lodges_Under_Dispensation Moore 1864] | ** Under dispensation, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1841_1850#Officers_of_Lodges_Under_Dispensation Moore 1846]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts_MFM1861_1870#Officers_of_Lodges_Under_Dispensation Moore 1864] | ||
* One-Day classes, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#One_Day_Classes 1996 (A. Johnson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#One-Day_Classes_.28District.29 2008 (Pageau)] | * One-Day classes, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts1975-1999#One_Day_Classes 1996 (A. Johnson)]; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsEdicts2000AndAfter#One-Day_Classes_.28District.29 2008 (Pageau)] |
Revision as of 16:09, 23 January 2013
Contents
EDICTS
The Grand Masters of Masons in Massachusetts have frequently offered opinions and made declarations from the Oriental Chair of Grand Lodge which have the force of Masonic law within the jurisdiction. These pages list those that appear in the pages of the Proceedings. Thanks to R.W. Bro. Steven Cohn for hard work on this database.
Living Past Grand Masters in Bold Italic.
Edicts and Rulings before 1850
- John Cutler: 1794
- Isaiah Thomas: 1803 1809
- Timothy Bigelow: 1806
- Francis Oliver: 1818
- John Dixwell: 1822
- John Abbot: 1826
- John Soley: 1827
- Joseph Jenkins: 1832
- Augustus Peabody: 1843 1844 1845
- Simon W. Robinson: 1847 1848
- Edward A. Raymond: 1849
Edicts and Rulings from 1850-1899
- Edward A. Raymond: 1851
- George M. Randall: 1854
- John T. Heard: 1858
- William Parkman: 1863 1864 1865
- Charles C. Dame: 1866
- William Sewall Gardner: 1869 1870 1871
- Sereno D. Nickerson: 1872 1873 1874
- Percival L. Everett: 1876 1877
- Charles A. Welch: 1878
- Abraham H. Howland, Jr.: 1885
- Edwin B. Holmes: 1895
Edicts and Rulings from 1900-1949
- Baalis Sanford: 1904
- Melvin M. Johnson: 1914 1915 1916
- Leon M. Abbott: 1917 1918 1919
- Arthur D. Prince: 1920 1921 1922
- Dudley M. Ferrell: 1923 1924 1925
- Frank L. Simpson: 1926 1927 1928
- Herbert W. Dean: 1929 1930 1931
- Curtis Chipman: 1932 1933 1934
- Claude L. Allen: 1935 1936 1937
- Joseph Earl Perry: 1939 1940
- Albert A. Schaefer: 1941 1942 1943
- Arthur W. Coolidge: 1944
- Samuel H. Wragg: 1945 1946 1947
- Roger Keith: 1948 1949
Edicts and Rulings from 1950-1974
- Roger Keith: 1950
- Thomas S. Roy: 1951 1952 1953
- Whitfield W. Johnson: 1954 1955 1956
- Andrew G. Jenkins: 1957
- Laurence E. Eaton: 1960 1961 1962
- A. Neill Osgood: 1963 1964 1965
- Thomas A. Booth: 1966 1967 1968
- Herbert H. Jaynes: 1969 1970 1971
- Donald W. Vose: 1972 1973 1974
Edicts and Rulings from 1975-1999
- Stanley F. Maxwell: 1975 1976 1977
- Arthur H. Melanson: 1978 1979 1980
- J. Philip Berquist: 1981 1982 1983
- David B. Richardson: 1984 1985 1986
- Albert T. Ames: 1987 1988 1989
- Edgar W. Darling: 1990 1991
- David W. Lovering: 1993 1994 1995
- Arthur E. Johnson: 1996
Edicts and Rulings from 2000 and after
- Fred K. Bauer: 2000 2001
- Donald G. Hicks, Jr.: 2002 2003 2004
- Jeffrey B. Hodgdon: 2005 2006 2007
- Roger W. Pageau: 2008 2009 2010
- Richard J. Stewart: 2011 2012
EDICTS AND RULINGS BY SUBJECT
This is a partial index of edicts and rulings by subject.
A
- "Adam's Rib" program, 1987 (Ames)
- Affiliates, Admission of, Moore 1848; Moore 1849; Moore 1850; Moore 1850
- Alcohol and drug abuse program, 1986 (Richardson)
- Anniversary Medals, 1982 (Berquist)
- Anti-Masonic propaganda, 1952 (Roy); see also the Address; 1985 (Richardson)
- Applicants
- Age Requirement, Moore 1851 (Proposal of Minors); Moore 1865; 1973 (Vose); 2003 (Hicks)
- Investigation, 1937 (Allen); 1953 (Roy)
- Names in Lodge notice, 1926 (Simpson)
- New process, 2005 (Hodgdon)
- Physical Requirements, Moore 1848; Moore 1865; Moore 1866
- Pre-application procedure, 1937 (Allen)
- Pre-application statement, 1937 (Allen)
- Rejection in Balloting, Moore 1848; Moore 1849; Moore 1853; Moore 1853
- Right of Initiation, 1952 (Roy)
- Withdrawal of, Moore 1846; 1926 (Simpson)
- Approaching the East and photographs, 2002 (Hicks)
B
- Balloting
- Action by Master, 1926 (Simpson)
- At Special Meetings, Moore 1851
- By mail, prohibited, 1926 (Simpson)
- Excuse from, Moore 1848
- Factious balloting, 1940 (Perry); 1943 (Schaefer); 1946 (Wragg); 1951 (Roy); 1956 (W. Johnson)
- Irregular Proceedings in, Moore 1848; Moore 1854
- Objections, Moore 1845; Moore 1850; Moore 1850; Moore 1850; Moore 1864; Moore 1866; Moore 1866
- On affiliates, Moore 1850
- On candidate advancement, Moore 1848; Moore 1850
- On multiple candidates, 1957 (A. Jenkins); 1961 (Eaton); permitted, 2009 (Pageau)
- Personal prejudice, Moore 1847
- Reconsideration of, Moore 1849
- Procedure, described, 1936 (Allen)
- Tyler's right to vote, 1951 (Roy)
- Begging letters, prohibited, 1923 (Ferrell)
- Bible passages, 1915 (M. Johnson)
- Bonding of officers, 1949 (Keith)
C
- Campaign For Masonry, 2003 (Hicks); 2004 (Hicks)
- Canal Zone, District Grand Lodge, 1979 (Melanson)
- Candidates
- Accelerated degree program, 2006 (Hodgdon)
- Advancement, Moore 1849 (in other lodges); Moore 1850; Moore 1854 (staying after ballot); Moore 1866; 1869 (Gardner), 1874 (Nickerson), 1877 (Everett), 1926 (Simpson)
- Aprons for, 1866 (Dame)
- Definition, 1863 (Parkman)
- Dress, 1980 (Melanson)
- Education, 1943 (Schaefer)
- Initiation on night of election, 1928 (Simpson); 1929 (H. Dean)
- Instruction, 1995 (Lovering)
- Kits, 2011 (Stewart)
- "Particular Procurement", 1979 (Melanson)
- Prerequisite Qualifications, Moore 1846
- Presentation of Diploma, 1930 (H. Dean)
- Proficiency of, 1925 (Ferrell); 1926 (Simpson); 2001 (Bauer)
- Recommendation of, Moore 1854
- Rejected
- Admission of, Moore 1848
- Jurisdiction over, Moore 1866
- Publication of, 1845 (Peabody)
- Sales tactics aimed at, 1934 (Chipman)
- Signing by-laws, 1937 (Allen); 2006 (Hodgdon)
- Stopped candidates, 1952 (Roy)
- Cell phone use, 2011 (Stewart)
- Chain Letters, 1916 (M. Johnson); 1917 (L. Abbott); 1920 (Prince); 1930 (H. Dean); 1935 (Allen); 1951 (Roy); 1952 (Roy); 1954 (W. Johnson); 1964 (Osgood)
- Charters
- Fee for restoration, 1858 (Heard)
- Restoration of, 1844 (Peabody); Moore 1847
- Signatories to, 1872 (Nickerson)
- Surrender of, Moore 1853
- Cipher
- Candidate, 1952 (Roy)
- Official, 1944 (A. Coolidge)
- Unofficial, 1952 (Roy)
- Use in Lodge, 1952 (Roy); 1975 (Maxwell)
D
- Debts of lodges, 1832 (J. Jenkins)
- Degrees
- Conferral on the same day, 1843 (Peabody), Moore 1844; 1915 (M. Johnson)
- Conformance, 1921 (Prince)
- Costumes, 1956 (W. Johnson); 1956 (W. Johnson); 1967 (Booth); 1977 (Maxwell)
- Decorum during, 1916 (M. Johnson); 1961 (Eaton); 2011 (Stewart)
- Degree teams, 1946 (Wragg); 1947 (Wragg); 1947 (Wragg); 1975 (Maxwell); 1981 (Berquist); 2009 (Pageau)
- Directives regarding symbolic work, 1952 (Roy)
- First Degree lectures, 1972 (Vose); 1975 (Maxwell); 1975 (Maxwell)
- Floor work, 1936 (Allen)
- Initiation of Sojourners, Moore 1849
- Interruption of work, 1939 (Perry)
- Interval between, 1964 (Osgood); 1966 (Booth)
- Kneeling, 1948 (Keith)
- Master's jewel, 1935 (Allen)
- Omission of Lectures prohibited, 1919 (L. Abbott)
- Parodies of work, 1931 (H. Dean)
- Participation, 1947 (Wragg)
- Presentation, 1948 (Keith)
- Requirement to perform, 1935 (Allen)
- Ritual changes, 1952 (Roy); 1955 (W. Johnson)
- Symbolic penalties, reference in presentation, 1939 (Perry); removal from obligation, 1978 (Melanson)
- DeMolay, 1952 (Roy); 1953 (Roy); 1954 (W. Johnson); 1964 (Osgood); 1966 (Booth); 1968 (Booth); 1974 (Vose); 1975 (Maxwell); 1978 (Melanson); 1979 (Melanson); 1987 (Ames); 2008 (Pageau)
- Deputy Grand Master, Powers of, Moore 1854
- Dimits and Certificates of Clearance, Moore 1865; 1927 (Simpson); 1955 (W. Johnson); 1968 (Booth); 1972 (Vose); 1975 (Maxwell); 1976 (Maxwell)
- Disability, as a physical disqualification, 1806 (Bigelow); 1971 (Jaynes)
- Discipline of Members by Lodges, Moore 1851
- Discrimination, 1976 (Maxwell)
- Dispensations
- For degrees, 1914 (M. Johnson)
- General, 1941 (Schaefer); 1948 (Keith); 1948 (Keith); 1960 (Eaton); 1978 (Melanson); 1980 (Melanson); 2011 (Stewart)
- Wartime considerations, 1945 (Wragg)
- District Deputies, meetings of, 1858 (Heard)
- Divinity of Scripture, acknowledgement of, Moore 1850
E
- Education, 1983 (Berquist); 1987 (Ames); 2009 (Pageau)
- Electronic communications, 2003 (Hicks); 2009 (Pageau)
- Entertainment, 1924 (Ferrell); 1930 (H. Dean); Chipman (1932)
- Exemplifications, 1956 (W. Johnson)
- Expulsion, Moore 1846; Moore 1846 (of EAs and FCs); Moore 1847 (and restoration by Grand Lodge); Moore 1848; 1848 (Robinson); Moore 1851; Moore 1864
- and membership in attendant bodies, Moore 1852
F
- False Representation, 1877 (Everett)
- Foreign languages, use of, 1854 (Randall)
G
- Games of chance and gambling, 1924 (Ferrell); 1932 (Chipman); 1935 (Allen); 1939 (Perry); 1951 (Roy); 1954 (W. Johnson); 1963 (Osgood); 1965 (Osgood); 1966 (Booth); 1971 (Jaynes); 1972 (Vose); 1975 (Maxwell); 1977 (Maxwell); 1986 (Richardson); 2002 (Hicks); 2003 (Hicks)
- George Washington Masonic Memorial, 1960 (Eaton); 1979 (Melanson)
- Grand Constitutions, requirement of familiarity, 1924 (Ferrell)
- Grand Lodge appointments, confidentiality of, 1976 (Maxwell)
- Grand Lodge business manager, 1987 (Ames)
- Grand Lodge Communications, attention to, 1920 (Prince)
- Grand Lodge Conferral of degrees, Moore 1843
- Grand Lodge Dues, delinquency, 1925 (Ferrell); 1983 (Berquist); 1984 (Richardson); 1985 (Richardson); 1985 (Richardson)
- Grand Lodge Officers, in Subordinate Lodges, Moore 1850
- Grand Lodge Programs, 1987 (Ames)
- Grand Lodge Protocol, 1980 (Melanson); 1987 (Ames); 2010 (Pageau)
- Grand Lodge Relief Funds, 2000 (Bauer)
- Grand Lodge Scholarships, 1994 (Lovering)
- Grand Master
- Powers of, Moore 1849, Moore 1852 (Masons at sight); 1849 (Raymond); 1873 (Nickerson)
- Precedence of, 1916 (M. Johnson)
- Grand Master's Award, 1981 (Berquist); 1987 (Ames)
- Grand Wardens, Qualifications, Moore 1843
- Grand Wardens, Rights of, Moore 1843
H
- Healing
- Fee for, 1871 (Gardner)
- Petitions for, 1874 (Nickerson), 1878 (Welch); 1980 (Melanson)
- Henry Price Medals, 1916 (M. Johnson); 1980 (Melanson)
- Honorary Members of Grand Lodge, 1845 (Peabody)
I
- Information on Masonic standing, 1916 (M. Johnson)
- Innovations in degree presentation, 1895 (Holmes); 1956 (W. Johnson)
- Installations, 1953 (Roy); 1963 (Osgood)
- Instruction of Lodge representatives in Grand Lodge, 1950 (Keith)
- Internet service providers, 2000 (Bauer)
- Investigation of Applicants, 1922 (Prince); 1922 (Prince); 1923 (Ferrell)
- Irregular Masons, 1929 (H. Dean)
J
- Jurisdiction
- Concurrent jurisdiction, 1973 (Vose)
- Of Grand Lodge, 1794 (Cutler); Moore 1847; 1851 (Raymond); 1870 (Gardner)
- Of Lodges, Moore 1865
- Over Candidates, Moore 1844; Rejected Candidates, Moore 1866
- Perpetual jurisdiction, 1940 (Perry)
- Territorial jurisdiction, 1962 (Eaton)
- Jurisdiction over soldiers and sailors, 1920 (Prince)
K
- Ku Klux Klan, 1922 (Prince)
L
- Lapel Pins, 2007 (Hodgdon); 2012 (Stewart)
- Lewis Jewel, 2007 (Hodgdon)
- Liquor, 1953 (Roy); 1960 (Eaton); 1962 (Eaton); 1966 (Booth); 1971 (Jaynes); 1975 (Maxwell); 1975 (Maxwell); 1976 (Maxwell); 1977 (Maxwell); 1977 (Maxwell); 1978 (Melanson); 1990 (Darling); 2007 (Hodgdon); 2008 (Pageau)
- Lodges
- Ambassadors, 2005 (Hodgdon)
- By-laws, Moore 1853 (suspension of by-laws by vote); 1927 (Simpson); 1930 (H. Dean); 1952 (Roy); 1956 (W. Johnson)
- Class Lodges, 1954 (W. Johnson)
- Conduct of business on any degree, 2002 (Hicks)
- Discipline of Members, Moore 1849; 1853
- Finances, 1933 (Chipman); 1934 (Chipman); 1956 (W. Johnson); 1960 (Eaton); 1962 (Eaton); 1963 (Osgood); 1964 (Osgood); 1993 (Lovering); 2012 (Stewart)
- Forfeiture of membership in, Moore 1866
- Funds, use of, 1930 (H. Dean); 1952 (Roy); 1954 (W. Johnson); 1954 (W. Johnson); 1968 (Booth); 1969 (Jaynes); 1971 (Jaynes); 1977 (Maxwell); 1987 (Ames)
- Jurisdiction, 1954 (W. Johnson)
- Jurisdiction over rejected applicants, Moore 1865; 1961 (Eaton)
- Mailings, 1936 (Allen)
- Memorial services, 1982 (Berquist)
- Mergers, names, 2009 (Pageau)
- Notices, 1946 (Wragg); 1956 (W. Johnson); 1960 (Eaton); 1972 (Vose); 1975 (Maxwell); 1976 (Maxwell); 1978 (Melanson); 1985 (Richardson); 1987 (Ames)
- Obligations, Moore 1851
- Officers, Moore 1854 (resignation and demit); 1972 (Vose); 2012 (Stewart)
- Opening For Work, Moore 1854
- Programs, 1966 (Booth); 1967 (Booth); 1972 (Vose)
- Removal of Meeting to another location: Moore 1852
- Returns, through MORI, 2010 (Pageau)
- Service, 1977 (Maxwell)
- Solicitation of Funds, 1968 (Booth)
- Succession of Officers, Moore 1853
- Sunday meetings prohibited, 1955 (W. Johnson); 1976 (Maxwell); 1981 (Berquist)
- Under Dispensation, Candidates initiated in, Moore 1847; Rights of those made in, Moore 1849; Moore 1849; Moore 1850
- Lodges of Instruction, 1940 (Perry); 1945 (Wragg); 1954 (W. Johnson); 1967 (Booth); 1968 (Booth); 1976 (Maxwell); 1985 (Richardson); 2002 (Hicks)
M
- Mailing Lists, use of, 1921 (Prince); 1934 (Chipman)
- Mandamus, writ of, 1872 (Nickerson)
- Masonic Awareness, 1989 (Ames); 1988 (Ames)
- Masonic emblems, display of, 1977 (Maxwell); 1979 (Melanson); 1987 (Ames)
- Masonic funerals, Moore 1846; Moore 1847; Moore 1848; Moore 1848; 1916 (M. Johnson); 1920 (Prince); 1923 (Ferrell); 1975 (Maxwell); 1983 (Berquist); 1989 (Ames); 1990 (Darling)
- Masonic Home, 1977 (Maxwell); 1979 (Melanson)
- Masonic honors, 1947 (Wragg)
- Masonic offenses, definition, 1869 (Gardner); 1934 (Chipman)
- Masonic utterances, by Grand Lodge exclusively, 1923 (Ferrell)
- Master of Lodge
- Absence at installation, 1925 (Ferrell); 1925 (Ferrell)
- Duties, 1977 (Maxwell)
- Power of appointment, 1864 (Parkman), 1866 (Dame)
- Power of removal, 1865 (Parkman)
- Qualifications, 1918 (L. Abbott)
- Right to exclude a Brother, Moore 1864
- Right to preside, 1926 (Simpson)
- Master's Path, 2005 (Hodgdon)
- Meeting places of lodges, 1827 (Soley)
- Membership
- Moore 1850; 1968 (Booth); 1978 (Melanson); 1978 (Melanson)
- Grand Lodge Award for, 2002 (Hicks)
- Grand Master's Vision, 1980 (Melanson)
- Of Entered Apprentices and Fellowcrafts, Moore 1853
- Plural, Moore 1850;1937 (Allen)
- Restoration, Moore 1854
- Status at charter restoration, 1871 (Gardner)
N
- Negro Masonry and Prince Hall, 1969 (Jaynes); 1969 (Jaynes); 1970 (Jaynes); 1970 (Jaynes); 1970 (Jaynes); and Connecticut, 1990 (Darling), 1990 (Darling); recognition, 1995 (Lovering)
O
- Oaths of Affirmation, 1806 (Bigelow)
- Officer Training, 1963 (Osgood)
- Officers of Lodges
- Advancement, 1915 (M. Johnson);
- Replacement of, Moore 1849
- Resignation or Demit, Moore 1854
- Under dispensation, Moore 1846; Moore 1864
- One-Day classes, 1996 (A. Johnson); 2008 (Pageau)
- Open Houses, 1976 (Maxwell)
- Operational Survey of Grand Lodge, 1986 (Richardson)
P
- Parades and public demonstrations, Moore 1847; 1917 (L. Abbott)
- Parliamentary procedure, 1866 (Dame)
- Past Masters
- Aprons and jewels, 1962 (Eaton); 1962 (Eaton); 1963 (Osgood); 1963 (Osgood)
- Certificates, 1955 (W. Johnson)
- Definition, Moore 1854; 1864 (Parkman); 1960 (Eaton)
- Diplomas, 1952 (Roy); 1971 (Jaynes)
- Gifts, 1956 (W. Johnson)
- Powers of, Moore 1854
- Rights of Past Masters from Chapters, Moore 1851
- Plural membership, Moore 1845; 1937 (Allen)
- Property of lodges, conveyance, 1847 (Robinson)
- Public relations, 1982 (Berquist); 1985 (Richardson); 1987 (Ames); 1989 (Ames)
R
- Rainbow, 1968 (Booth); 1970 (Rainbow); 1970 (Rainbow); 1971 (Jaynes); 2008 (Pageau)
- Recognition of Masonic bodies, 1983 (Berquist)
- Records of Lodge
- Binding Nature, Moore 1846
- Master's responsibility, 1822 (Dixwell); Moore 1853
- Requirements, 1864 (Parkman)
- Redistricting, 2002 (Hicks)
- Regalia, Care of Grand Lodge, 1809 (Thomas)
- Regalia, Illegal use of, 1803 (Thomas)
- Religion
- And Freemasonry, 1993 (Lovering)
- Roman Catholicism, 1981 (Berquist)
- Southern Baptist Convention, 1993 (Lovering)
- Use of sacred names in Lodge, 1951 (Roy)
- Remission of dues, 1942 (Schaefer)
- Remitted members, reading of names, 1936 (Allen)
- Restoration of membership, Moore 1846; Moore 1851; Moore 1864; 1936 (Allen)
- Returns of lodges, requirement to present, 1871 (Gardner)
- Rites, York and Scottish; Recognition, Moore 1851
- Rituals, use of printed books forbidden, 1885 (Howland)
- Rookie Award, 2008 (Pageau)
S
- Salutation, on entering and exiting lodge, 1914 (M. Johnson); on exiting, 1983 (Berquist)
- Secrecy, 1920 (Prince)
- Secretary's Handbook, 1987 (Ames)
- Shrine membership, 1994 (Lovering); 2000 (Bauer)
- Sidearms in lodge prohibited, 1914 (M. Johnson)
- Solicitation of new members, 1918 (L. Abbott); 1920 (Prince)
- Street advertising, 1979 (Melanson)
- Summons
- Form of, 1848 (Robinson)
- Obligation to respond to Grand Lodge, 1826 (Abbot)
- Right of, by a lodge, 1818 (Oliver)
- Suspensions and reinstatements, Moore 1846; Moore 1849; 1916 (M. Johnson); 1926 (Simpson); 1930 (H. Dean); 1943 (Schaefer); 1994 (Lovering)
- Sword of Bunker Hill, 1960 (Eaton)
T
- Table lodges, 1966 (Booth); 1971 (Jaynes); 1973 (Vose); 1981 (Berquist)
- Temples
- Building, 1964 (Osgood)
- Insurance, 1982 (Berquist); 1983 (Berquist)
- Ownership and insurance, 1994 (Lovering)
- Taxation, 1965 (Osgood); 1968 (Booth); 1968 (Booth)
- Use of Word 'Temple', 1994 (Lovering)
- Toleration, 1960 (Eaton)
- Trestle-board, use of, 1937 (Allen)
- Trials
- Appeals to the Grand Lodge, Moore 1851
- Candidates who falsely represent themselves, Moore 1849
- Charges, 1876 (Everett)
- Contempt of Grand Lodge, 1873 (Nickerson)
- Evidence, 1873 (Nickerson)
- In Lodges Under Dispensation, Moore 1865
- Masonic guilt, 1873 (Nickerson)
- Of Brothers Affiliating, Moore 1850
- Of Apprentices, Moore 1850
- Of Demitted Brothers, Moore 1854
- Rights of Accused Brothers, Moore 1851
- Testimony in, 1848 (by non-Masons); Moore 1864; Moore 1866; 1871 (Gardner)
- Voting, Moore 1866; 1874 (Nickerson)
- Tyler, no requirement to be a member of a Lodge, Moore 1847
- Tyler's right to vote, Moore 1848; 1930 (H. Dean); 1931 (H. Dean)
U
- Uniform Receipt of Dues, 1927 (Simpson)
- Universal League of Free Masons, 1972 (Vose)
V
- Vision Statement, 1994 (Lovering)
- Visitors to lodges
- Admission, 1904 (Sanford)
- Candidates, 1952 (Roy)
- Covering, 1914 (M. Johnson)
- Duties of Tyler, 1927 (Simpson)
- Inter-jurisdictional, 1926 (Simpson)
- Objections, Moore 1866
- Privileges, 1870 (Gardner)
- Requirements for, 1872 (Nickerson); 1936 (Allen); 1973 (Vose)
- Right of Visit, Moore 1844; Moore 1847
- Right to Vote, Moore 1848
- Vouching, Moore 1851
- Voting: Obligation of members to vote; Moore 1845
W
- Waivers of Jurisdiction, 1926 (Simpson); 1926 (Simpson); 1927 (Simpson); 1961 (Eaton)
- War Relief Fund, 1954 (W. Johnson)
- Wardens, powers of, 1919 (L. Abbott)
- Wartime Conditions
- Logistics, 1942 (Schaefer)
- Meetings, 1945 (Wragg)
- Public service, 1942 (Schaefer)
- Transportation, 1943 (Schaefer)