Cheshire, its traditions and history, including a record of the rise and progress of freemasonry in this ancient province (1920)
Ingham, Alfred · Edinburgh : Printed by Pillans & Wilson · leaf 126
its hisleft hand without appeal. Presently a procession is seen wending its wayslowly through the streets. It is that of the Cheshireminstrels, who are singing a stirring song to theaccompaniment of fiddles and other instalments.There is a round dozen of initiates in its ranks, inlong snow-white… … io8 CHESHIRE : ITS TRADITIONS AND HISTORY wine and a lance, every minstrel also paying the sum of fourpence halfpennyfor the privilege of exercising his craft in the city and county. The Lord ofDutton was usually joined on the occasion by many gentrj-, who rode on horse-back. The procession…
Freemasonry
Internet Archive · California Digital Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
