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1 . The Constitution of the Grand Lodge of France 1763 .
2 . The Constitutions of 1762 , 1771 Grand Lodge of England and Wales Francken Manuscript .
Class the 2 d Consists of 5 degrees .
N o 4 th Secret Master to serve 3 years
– 5 . Perf . t Master d . o
3 . d . o
– 6 . Intimate Secretary d . o
3 . d . o
– 7 . Intendant of the Buildings d . o
5 . d . o
8 . Provost and Judge
7 . d . o
which is 3 times 7 years
21 . years
Class the 3 d Consists of 3 degrees .
N o 9 . Kn ts Elect d of Nine to Serve
3 years 10 . Kn ts Elected of 15 d o 3 . d . o
11 . Illustrious Elected chief of the 12 Tribes 1 . d . o which makes 7 years
Class the 4 th consists of 3 degrees
N o 12 . gr . d Mast . r Archit t to serve
1 years 13 . Kn . t of the Royal arch 3 d . o 14 . Gr . d El . t Perf . t & Sub . me 1 . d . o
Class the 5 th consists of 5 degrees which makes 5 years
N o 15 . Kn . t of the East ot Sword
1 . years 16 th Prince of Jerusalem 1 . d . o 17 t Kn . ts of East & west 3 . d . o
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