Gould, Robert Freke, 1836-1915 · New York : Macoy Publishing and Masonic Supply Co. · leaf 161
im in every country; that these monkstrained a body of men, a kind of lay brethren, to buildfor them, called Freemasons; and that these, like theirmasters (or superior brethren), were also cosmopolitan,and hence that the churches and other ecclesiasticalstructures were everywhere erected with a… … POPE URBAN 11. PREACHIXi; THI*. FIRST ^KL.>,^I)E. Mediceval Operative Masonry. 133 for any long period. The real causes of the then stateof Europe must he sought in the renewal to a greatextent of the anarchy and barbarism, occasioned by thebreakhig up of the Carlovingian Empire, and the…
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