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A concise history of freemasonry (1904)

Gould, Robert Freke, 1836-1915 · New York : Macoy Publishing and Masonic Supply Co. · leaf 164

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razy reveriesof the Knight of La Mancha had ever any foundationin historic fact. The Church had to contend not onlywith an immense amount of fraud and violence, but alsowith, what is generally but little suspected, a very con-siderable aggregate of latent infidelity and socialism, andit required… … CRUSADERS. this point a great deal of vague speculation has arisen,the Masons of the Middle Ages must have wanderedmuch less than has been supposed, nor could their travelshave often landed them on foreign shores. Exceptionsthere doubtless were—and I am by no means forgettingthe much-debated point…

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