Rituals of freemasonry: comprising the degrees of Entered apprentice, Fellow craft, and Master mason, in the lodge; (1870)
Sickels, Daniel. [from old catalog], Gould, James L. [from old catalog], Sheville, John W. [from old catalog], Simons, John. [from old catalog], Chase, Jackson H. [from old catalog] · New York, Masonic publishing company · leaf 676
who should givehim the most reasonable and satisfactory answer shouldbe clothed in purple, drink from a golden cup, wear a KNIGHTS OF THE EED CEOSS. 17 silken tiara, and a golden chain about his neck. Hethen proposed this question : Which is greatest, thestrength of Wine, of the King, or of Women?… … The king, being forcibly struck with the addition Ze-rubbabel had made to his question, ordered that theprinces and nobles should assemble on the followingday, to hear the subject discussed. LESSON III. On the following day the king assembled together theprinces and nobility, to hear the questions…
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