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Royds
Preceptory No. 149
Meets
at the Masonic Hall, Derby Street, Morecambe on the 3rd
Wednesday in September, November, February, March
and May at 7::00pm. Installation is November.
Qualification for Membership: Craft, Royal Arch and must
be a Christian
The Order comprises
two degrees: the Order of the Temple and the
Order of Malta, with a short degree between the two.
The Order is based on the story of the Templars of
old who protected the Christian
pilgrims on their way to the Holy sites in Jerusalem.
It is intertwined with the
Crusaders and the Malta degree explains the wanderings
of the Hospitallers
Regalia is available
from local suppliers and the total cost of all that
is needed is in the region of £ 380, and on
occasions there is second hand
regalia available
please contact the Registrar:
E.Kt. John Gott OBE P.Gt.Reg.
"Charmdale"
68 Quernmore Road
Caton, Lancaster
LA2 9NE
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