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522 BOOK OF THE A. AND A. KITE.
East or sword, and Prince of Jerusalem, Grand, Elect, Perfect
and Sublime Freemasons, lawfully and constitutionally entitled
thereto, and may the blessing of Heaven be upon you.
The Heralds again sound the trumpets, and [he ceremony of Instal-
lation .follows.
INSTALLATION.
Ck"*, i^-Chief. Most Illustrious Lieutenant Commander, have
you examined the Most Equitable Sovereign Prince, Grand
Master named in the warrant (or elected), and can you vouch
for his skill and capacity for the .Most Illustrious Order of An-
cient, Sublime, Free, and Accepted Masonry ?
Lieut. Commander answers.
Then let the Most Equitable Sovereign Prince Grand Master be
presented for installation.
Lieut. Commander presents him, sayiug
L. Com. Most Puissant Commander-in-Chief, I present my
worthy and valorous Brother , to be installed Sov-
ereign Prince Grand Master of this new Council of Princes of
Jerusalem. I have witnessed his fervor, zeal, and constancy, his
good conduct and morals, and find him possessed of the requisite
skill and capacity for the duties of his station.
Com.-in-Chief. Do you, my brother, promise strictly to observe
the rules enforcing justice and good order, and to strive to lead
an irreproachable life?
II. That you will be just and equitable in all your minis-
trations?
III. That you will put away every kind of party spirit, hatred
and envy towards your brethren, and nevei combat with them,
or give to or accept a challenge from one of them ?
IV. That you will never swerve from, nor permit any of your
brethren to swerve from or violate the general or particular laws
of Sublime, Ancient, Free, and Accepted Masonry ; and that you
will never advise or direct any brother in anything that relates to
our illustrious order, except in conformity with said rules and
the truth '{
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