Gould, Robert Freke, 1836-1915 · New York : Macoy Publishing and Masonic Supply Co. · leaf 460
edthe High Degrees, have been described as of Scottishorigin. Indeed, not content with this—as St. Andrewwas the Patron Saint of Scotland, and of the Lodges there,the new degrees manufactured in France were called notalone Scottish, but St. Andrews degrees. These Scotsdegrees, as I have elsewhere… … ALBERT PIKE. Digression on Degrees. 409 Europe, besides the legion of Scots degrees, we meet withthe Strict Observance, and the (so-called) RoyauOrder of Scotland, each placing its origin in NorthBritain. A still later example of the common practice ofaffecting a connection with Scotland, is…
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