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Cards In This Set
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The Officers of the Lodge will assume their respective stations. Brother Junior Deacon invite the brethren in and close the door. Brother Senior Warden are all present Fellowcrafts?
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I will ascertain through my proper officer and report.All present are Fellowcrafts.
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As further evidence thereof, you will receive the password of a Fellowcraft from the Senior & Junior Deacons, and they from the brethren on the right and left and communicate it to the East.
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Communicated correctly.
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Brother Senior Warden, the password is right. (*) Brother Junior Deacon, the first great and important care of a Mason?
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To see the lodge tiled.
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You will attend to that duty and inform the Tyler we are about to open a Fellowcraft lodge. Direct him to take due notice thereof and govern himself accordingly.
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The lodge is tiled.
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How tiled?
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By a brother of this degree, armed with the proper implement of his office.
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The Tyler's place?
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Outside the door with a drawn sword in his hand.
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His duty there?
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To keep off all cowans and eavesdroppers and see none pass or repass, but such as are duly qualified and have the Worshipful Masters permission.
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(**) Brother Senior Warden, are ye a Fellowcraft?
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I am, try me.
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How will you be tried?
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By the square.
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Why by the square?
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Because it is an emblem of morality and one of the working tools of a Fellowcraft.
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What is a square?
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An angle of ninety degrees or the one fourth part of a circle.
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What makes you a Fellowcraft?
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My obligation.
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Where were you made a Fellowcraft?
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In a legally constituted lodge of Ancient Free & Accepted Masons working in the second degree.
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How many compose a Fellowcraft lodge?
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Not less than five consisting of the Worshipful Master, Senior and Junior Wardens, Senior and Junior Deacons.
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The Junior Deacon's place?
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