Order | Qualification | Regalia | Degrees | Story | Information |
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ROYAL ARCH (Chapter) | Master Mason (for at least 4 weeks) | Apron, sash, jewel | Exaltation | Discovery of the Lost Word at the Building of the Second Temple | United Grand Lodge Of England, Freemasons Hall, 60 Great Queen Street, LONDON, WC2B 5AZ |
MARK (Lodge) | Master Mason | Apron, jewel | Advancement | Loss and recovery of the Keystone for the Arch in the First Temple | Mark Masons Hall, 86 St. James's Street, LONDON, SW1A 1PL |
ROYAL ARK MARINER (Lodge) | Mark Master Mason | Apron, jewel | Elevation | Noah and the Ark | Mark Masons Hall, 86 St. James's Street, LONDON, SW1A 1PL |
ROSE CROIX (Chapter) | Master Mason (for at least one year) & Christian | Collar | 4th to 17th Degrees (conferred by name only)
18th Degree (Perfection) 19th to 29th Degrees (conferred by name only) 30th Degree (Grand Elected Knight K.H) 31st Degree (Grand Inspector Inquisitor Commander) 32nd Degree (Sublime Prince of the Royal Secret) 33rd Degree (Inspector General) |
The events of Good Friday and Easter Sunday | The Supreme Council 33rd Degree, 10 Duke Street, LONDON, SW1Y 6BS |
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR (Preceptory) | Royal Arch Mason & Christian | Tunic, mantle, sash, belt, sword, cap, gloves, jewels | Knight Templar
Knight of Malta |
Christian pilgrimage leading to dubbing as Knight | Mark Masons Hall, 86 St. James's Street, LONDON, SW1A 1PL |
ROYAL AND SELECT MASTERS (Council) | Royal Arch & Mark Master Mason | Apron and jewel | Select Master
Royal Master Most Excellent Master Super Excellent Master |
The depositing of the Word in the Crypt of the First Temple - and the intervening history between the First and Second Temples | Mark Masons Hall, 86 St. James's Street, LONDON, SW1A 1PL |
RED CROSS OF CONSTANTINE (Conclave) | Royal Arch Mason & Christian | Sash and jewel | A: Red Cross of Constantine
Knight Companion Priest Mason Prince Mason |
A: The conversion of Constantine to Christianity | Mark Masons Hall, 86 St. James's Street, LONDON, SW1A 1PL |
B: Appendant Orders
Knight of the Holy Sepulchre Knight of St. John the Evangelist |
B: The events of Good Friday and Easter Sunday and the explanation of the Hiramic Story in Christian terms | ||||
ALLIED MASONIC DEGREES (Council) | Royal Arch & Mark Master Mason | Breast jewel | St. Lawrence the Martyr | The death of St. Lawrence | Mark Masons Hall, 86 St. James's Street, LONDON, SW1A 1PL |
Knights of Constantinople | The humility of Constantine contrasted with the arrogance of his nobles | ||||
Grand Tilers of Solomon | Inadvertent intrusion into King Solomon's Crypt | ||||
Red Cross of Babylon | Zerubabel visits the Persian Court of King Darius | ||||
Grand High Priest | Melchisidec meeting Abraham | ||||
ORDER OF THE SECRET MONITOR (Conclave) | Master Mason | Breast jewel | Induction
Admission as Prince |
The love and friendship of David and Jonathan | Mark Masons Hall, 86 St. James's Street, LONDON, SW1A 1PL |
OPERATIVES (Assemblage) | Royal Arch & Mark Master Mason | Collaret and jewel | Indentured Apprentice
Fellow of the Craft Fitter and Marker Setter Erector Superintendent and Warden |
Detailed construction of the First Temple using the brethren as Living Stones | 29 Wickets Way. ILFORD, IG6 3DF |
Installed Master in the Craft and Mark | Passed Master
Master Mason |
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KNIGHT TEMPLAR PRIEST (Tabernacle) | Installed Master in the Craft & Knight Templar & Royal Arch Mason & professing the Holy Christian Trinitarian Faith. | Tunic, mantle, mitre | Admission | Journey to Priesthood past Seven Pillars | Castlegate House, Castlegate, YORK, YO1 9RP |
ROYAL ORDER OF SCOTLAND (Provincial Grand Lodge) | Master Mason (for at least 5 years) & Christian | Apron, sashes, jewel, garter | Heredom of Kilwinning
Rosy Cross |
Masonry expressed through the life and death of Christ in old Border Verse | 23 St.John Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 8DG |
SOCIETAS ROSICRUCIANA IN ANGLIA (College) | Master Mason & Christian | Breast jewel | Zelator
Theoricus Practicus Philosophus |
Acquisition of knowledge of the world and oneself by symbolism | 88 Hampstead High Street, LONDON, NW3 1RE |
Adeptus Minor
Adeptus Major Adeptus Exemptus |
Reflection on death | ||||
Magister
Magus |
Study of the life and death of Christian Rosenkreutz | ||||
ROYAL ORDER OF ERI (Faslairt) | Adeptus Minor | Waist sash and breast jewel | Man-at-Arms
Esquire Knight |
Life and times of the ancient Irish hero Brian Boru | 88 Hampstead High Street, LONDON, NW3 1RE |
C.B.C.S. (Chapter) | Knight Templar | Tunic, mantle, sash, collar, sword, belt, cap, gloves | Knight of St. Andrew
Squire Novice Knight |
Templar story emphasising beneficence | Mark Masons Hall, 86 St. James's Street, LONDON, SW1A 1PL |
ORDER OF LIGHT (Temple) | Master Mason | Robe and belt | First Degree
Passing Degree Second Degree |
Deeper understanding of Masonry through the symbolism of Eastern religions | 7 West Street, Shelf, HALIFAX, HX3 7LN |
ST.THOMAS OF ACON (Chapel) | Subscribing Knight Templar | Tunic, mantle, breast & mantle jewels, sword, belt, cap, gloves | Installation | The life and death of Thomas a Becket | 46 Gilstead Lane, BINGLEY, BD16 3NP |
PILGRIM PRECEPTORS (Conclave) | Past Royal Arch First Principal | Royal Arch regalia plus a collaret and jewel | Pilgrimage
Preceptor |
The Fourth Grand Lodge in Jerusalem and the coming of Christianity to Britain | 5 View Crescent, Tivoli Road, LONDON, N8 8RG |
HERMETIC ORDER OF MARTINISTS (Lodge) | Zelator | White alb, a black cloak with hood and cordelier | Free Initiate
Associate Supérieur Inconnu, SI or Unknown Superior Culmination |
The discovery and understanding of Christ within us | 38 Westcombe Park Road, LONDON, SE3 7RB |
SQUAREMEN (Shed) | Mark Master Mason | Apron | Admission | Old workings and atmospheres revived | |
BALDWYN RITE | Bristol Royal Arch Mason | Knights of the Nine Elected Masters
Scots Knights Grand Architect Knights of the East, the Sword, and the Eagle |
Freemasons Of Bristol Ltd, 31 Park Street, BRISTOL, BS1 5NH | ||
CORK DEGREE (Lodge) | Master Mason | Hat and cork | Admission | Noah satire |
Thanks to WBro Barry Clarke PAGDC for the above information.