Early British Freemasonry

""Early British Freemasonry: Scotland"" by Robert Freke Gould is a comprehensive historical account of the origins and development of Freemasonry in Scotland. The book explores the early history of the Scottish Masonic lodges and their influence on the formation of the modern Freemasonry movement. Gould delves into the rituals, symbols, and traditions of the Scottish lodges, tracing their roots back to the medieval stonemasons who built the country's castles and cathedrals. The author also examines the political and social context in which Freemasonry emerged in Scotland, including the influence of the Jacobite rebellion and the Enlightenment. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry, Scottish culture, and the development of secret societies in Britain.THIS 88 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Freemasonry Its Antiquities, Symbols, Constitutions, Customs Part 1, by Robert Freke Gould. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766134946.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.