Gould, Robert Freke, 1836-1915 · New York : Macoy Publishing and Masonic Supply Co. · leaf 52
nterfere with whatoccurred at the social board. Candidates were required to take a solemn obligationprior to their admission, and the sodalcs supported theirpoor brethren. The Roman Colleges. 37 It is, indeed, asserted by authorities of weight, thatthe members did not, Uke the Freemasons, exchange… … THE FORUM AT ROME. It is stated—though only by Masonic writers—that thecolleges held secret meetings, in which the businesstransacted was the initiation of neophytes into the Frater-nity, and of mystical and esoteric instructions to theirapprentices and journeymen. We also learn, throughthe same…
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