Scottish Rite Masonry Illustrated - The Masonic Trowel
Scottish Rite Masonry Illustrated - The Masonic Trowel
Scottish Rite Masonry Illustrated - The Masonic Trowel
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302 GRAND RUCT KNIGhT KADOSH.<br />
sents the box to each Knight, beginning with the Thrice<br />
Puissant Grand Master, the First and Second Lieutenant<br />
Grand Masters, Knight of Eloquence and other officers.<br />
When the collection has been taken, the box is<br />
returned to thec Thrice Puissant Grand Master, who<br />
sums up the contents which he hands to the Treasurer<br />
Through the Master of Ceremonies.)<br />
I<br />
CLOSING CEREMONIES<br />
GRAND ELECT KNIGHT KODASH.<br />
Thrice Puissant Grand Alaster—(Strike~ one with<br />
the pommel of his sword.) Sir Knight, First Lieutenant<br />
Grand Ma~~ter, at what hour are the labors of the<br />
Knights K~dosh adjourned?<br />
First Lieutenant Grand Master—(Striking one with<br />
the pommel of sword.) At day break, Thrice Puissant<br />
Grand Master.<br />
Thrice Puissant Grand Master—Why do we adjourn<br />
our labors at day light?<br />
First Lieutenant Grand Master—<strong>The</strong> better to conceal<br />
our schemes from the profane, Thrice Puissant<br />
Grand Master.<br />
Thrice Puissant Grand Master—What are those<br />
schemes?<br />
First Lieutenant Grand Master—Thrice Puissant<br />
Grand Master, to punish crime and to protect innocence?<br />
Thrice Puissant Grand Master—What do you understand<br />
by punishing crime?<br />
First Lieutenant Grand Master—Thrice Puissant<br />
Note 360.—”Knight Kadosh, toroierl~ called Grand Elect KnIght Kadosh<br />
(Orsad !Ju du Chaysilar Eadoach). <strong>The</strong> KnIght l(aduah 1, the<br />
thirtieth degree of the Ancient and Accepted <strong>Scottish</strong> P.~le. called also<br />
KnIght of the whIte and Slack Eagle. while retalninar tbe general<br />
Templar doctrIne of the Kadosh aystem. it symbolIzes and humanIzes the<br />
old lesson of vengeance It Is the moat popular of all the J(adoshes.<br />
“In the Knight K adosh of the AncIent and Accept(’d Scottl4h RIte<br />
the incetleiga are callcd Connclls <strong>The</strong> prIncIpal offi,er~ are accordlm,g<br />
t.~ the recent rltuala. a Commander, two LIeutenant com,r,,uders called<br />
uko Prior and Precepter: a Chancellor. Ovator. Almoner Recorder and<br />
‘rrcuanrer <strong>The</strong> jenel es deacrll,ed in the ritual of the Southern Supreme<br />
l’,ninell. Is a double-headed eagle. displayed restIng on a teutonIc cross.<br />
the eagle silver, the cross gold enamelled red <strong>The</strong> Northern Council<br />
miacs Instead of the eagle the letters .1 5. M. —ikokey’s Enqolop.dla<br />
of lvsmnaaonry. Axtiols Knight Ladosh.
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