Part I
The Key-Stone of the Royal Arch 17 First Degree, or Entered Apprentice 27 To open a lodge in the First or Entered Apprentice's Degree 27 Ceremony of making or initiation, in the first or entered apprentice's degree 29 The Charge 37 Lecture on the tracing board 38 Lecture in the First Degree 42 Introduction 42 First section 43 First Clause 43 Second Clause 44 Third Clause 45 Second section 46 First Clause 46 Second Clause 48 Third Clause 49 Moral 50 Third section 50 To close the lodge in the first or entered apprentice's degree 53 The Second, or Fellow-Craft's Degree 57 To open a lodge in the Second Degree of Masonry, or a Fellow-craft's lodge 57 Ceremony of passing in the Second or Fellow-Craft's Degree 58 Questions required to be answered in the entered apprentice's degree, and before a candidate is eligible to be passed to the fellow-craft's degree 58 The charge in the Second Degree 65 Lecture on the tracing board in the Second Degree 66 Lecture in the Second Degree 68 Section 168 Clause One 68 Clause Two 69 Clause Three 69 Second section 70 First Clause 70 To close the lodge in the second or fellow-craft's degree 74 Third, or Master Mason's Degree 77 To open a lodge 77 Ceremony of raising a Master Mason, or the Third Degree 78 Questions required to be answered in the Second Degree by a Fellow-Craft Freemason, before he can be raised to a Master Mason, or the Third Degree 78 Lecture in the Third Degree 88 To close the lodge in the Third or Master Mason's Degree 89
PART II
Introduction 93 The Tau and the Cross 105 Ceremony of Initiation and Installation for the Chair, in the Past Master's Degree 111 Lecture 112 A description of Royal Arch Masonry 115 To open a Chapter 115 The Charge 117 To close a Chapter 118 The Exaltation 119 Obligation 121 Ceremony of Passing the Veils 121 Re-entry of the Candidate 123 Lecture 127 First Section 127 Second Section 128 Third Section 129 Fourth Section 132 Fifth Section 133 Masonic Orders of Chivalry 137 The Knights Templar 137Historical prelude 137 Modern varieties 137 The signs of the order 138 The Mediterranean Pass 138 Ceremony or Form of Opening an Encampment 139 Ceremony or Form of Closing an Encampment 141 Ceremony of the Installation 142 Preparation of the candidate 142 Obligation 144 Charge 147 Laws and Regulations, To be observed by the Knights Companions of the Conclave 149Lecture 151
PART III
Introduction 157 A table of some of the names of the Sacred Scriptures 160 A description of the Masonic Degree of Mark Man 181 Catechism 181 Description of the Degree of Mark Master 185 Lecture or Catechism 185 A description of the Architect's Degree in Masonry 188 Reception of the Candidate for Passing 189 Catechism 190 Finch's catechism for the Degree of Architect 191 A description of the Degree of Grand Architect 193 Reception and passing 193 Catechism 195 Finch's catechism in this degree 196 Finch's description of closing the lodge in this degree 198 A description of the Degree of Scotch Master or Superintendent 199 The reception or passing 199 Obligation 200 The Catechism 201 A description of the Degree of Secret 203 Master, called by Finch, the Secret Provost and Levitical order of Priesthood 203Form of the Lodge 203 Form of opening the lodge 203 Form of reception or passing 204 Lecture or Catechism 205 Form of closing the Lodge 208A description of the Degree of Perfect Master 208 ...
