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Fellows of the Royal Society who are or were Freemasons, listed alphabetically Appendix Part I containing a List of all the Ls. of which Masonic Fellows of the Royal Society were members [Unless otherwise indicated, all the pre-1813 Ls. were warranted by the PGL; those warranted by the AGL are so designated. For Ls. under the jurisdiction of the 3 GLs of England and of Ireland, the word L. is included immediately before the no., whereas in Scotland and on the continent, it precedes the name. In the main, therefore, the word L. does not appear, but in certain cases, for the avoidance of doubt, the letter L. has been included in the designation, appropriately] Ls. under the English Constitution – in London, unless otherwise stated Abbey No. 2030. 571 Alfred No. 340, Oxford. 572 Alma Mater No. 1492, Cambridge. 573 L. of Amity No. 200, now No. 171. 574 L. No. 13, at the Anchor, Dutchy [sic] Lane, Strand. 575 L. of Antiquity No. 1, now No. 2. 576 Apollo Univ No. 357, Oxford. 577 Unnamed L. No. 63, at the Bear and Harrow, Butcher Row, Temple Bar. 578 Unnamed L. No. 24, at the Bedford’s Head, Southampton Row, Covent Garden. 579 Unnumbered and unnamed L. at the Bedford’s Head, Southampton Street, Covent Garden, London. 580 Bell Tavern, King Street, Westminster. 581 No. 200, at Bencoolen, Sumatra, East Indies. 582 Benevolent No. 480, formerly No. 746, Kira (Guzerat), Bombay, India. 583 No. 17, at Ben’s Coffee House, New Bond Street. 584 No. 89, at Black Boy and Sugar Loaf, Stanhope Street, Clare Market. 585 571 Warranted 31 Jan 1884, consecrated 19 March 1884 as No. 2030, at The Town Hall, Caxton, Westminster. The L. is now called Abbey L. Westminster and meets at FMH, 60 Great Queen Street [Lane, 424; DLC, 2009, 49]. 572 Warranted 16 Feb 1814, consecrated 27 Apr 1814 as No. 649, at Ship Inn, Ship Street, Oxford, changing its no. twice, now No. 340, and its meeting-place 5 times before moving in 1832 to MH, Alfred Street, Oxford, the L. now meeting at Oxfordshire Masonic Centre, 333 Banbury Road, Oxford [Lane, 244; DLC, 2009, 15]. 573 Warranted 9 Apr 1874, consecrated 16 May 1874 as No. 1492, at Railway Hotel, Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, moving to Univ. Arms Hotel, St Andrew’s Street, Cambridge 1884, with 2 other changes of meeting-place before 1895, the L. now meeting at FMH, Bateman Street, Cambridge [Lane, 379, DLC, 2009, 38]. 574 Warranted by the AGL, 1 Nov 1784, as No. 227, at Ship Centurion, Holywell Street, Shoreditch, changing its no. twice before becoming No. 171 in 1863. The L. was named L. of Amity in 1816 and had 30 different meeting-places before 1895 and now meets at FMH, 60 Great Queen Street [Lane, 159; DLC, 2009, 10]. 575 Warranted 28 Mar 1723 as No. 13, at Anchor, Dutchy Lane, Strand, changing its no. 3 times, now No. 20, its meeting-place 19 times before 1895, a ‘Masters’ L.’ 1738–39, named Kentish L. of Antiquity in 1781 and Royal Kent L. of Antiquity No. 20 in 1819, which name and no. the L. retains, now meeting at MH, Manor Road, Chatham [Lane, 29, 30 (2), & 42; DLC, 2009, 5]. 576 Time Immemorial L., being No. 1 of the Four Old Ls. at the time of the formation on 24 Jun 1717 of what became the PGL, dating from 1691 or before; met at Goose and Gridiron, St Paul’s Churchyard, London, and at 6 other meeting-places before moving to FMH, Great Queen Street, where it still meets. First named The West India and American L., 1761, and L. of Antiquity No. 1, 1770, being granted a Royal Medal, 1812, becoming No. 2, 1814, following the Union of 27 Dec 1813 [Lane, 32; DLC, 2009, 5]. 577 Warranted 28 Dec 1818 as Apollo L. No. 711, at Star Hotel, Corn Market, Oxford, changing its name to Apollo Univ. L. in 1820 and its no. twice, to 460 in 1832 and to its present one of 357 in 1863, and its meeting-place 3 times before moving to Univ MH, Frewin Ct, in 1865. The L. now meets at Oxfordshire Masonic Centre, 333 Banbury Road, Oxford [Lane, 250; DLC, 2009, 15]. 578 Warranted 26 Feb 1730 or 25 Mar 1730, as No. 63, named Corner Stone L. No. 31 in 1773, changing its no. 7 times and its meeting-place 10 times before amalgamating with St George’s L. No. 5 [No. 3, AGL, of 2 Aug 1756], 6 Dec 1843, becoming St George’s and Corner Stone L. No. 5. The L. now meets at FMH, 60 Great Queen Street [Lane, 35 & 54; DLC, 2009, 5]. 579 Warranted 20 Oct 1723 as No. 24, at Crown, near Cripplegate, moving in 1729 to Bedford’s Head, Sothampton Street, Covent Garden, becoming No. 23 in 1740 and No. 17 in 1755 and 1770, with 5 other meeting-places until the L. was erased 17 Nov 1760, restored about 1763 when it met at King’s Head, Marylebone, Golden Square, and moved to Thistle and Crown, Swallow Street in 1755, but was erased again 28 Apr 1775 [Lane, 45]. 580 Clarke (2), 303 & 305, refers to this L. as No. 18, but Clarke (1), 116, as No. XVI. The only relevant L. meeting at the location stated is unnamed and unnumbered [Lane, 29, 30 (2)]. L. No. 18 is shown as meeting at ‘Ship, behind y e Royal Exchange’; and L. No. 16, warranted 3 Apr 1723, meeting at Red Lion, Tottenham Ct Road, did not meet at Bedford Arms, Covent Garden, until 1739, by which time Arbuthnot had been dead for 4 years [Lane, 29, 30 (2) & 43]. 581 Included in the lists of Ls. 1723–24, copied from the Engraved List in the Library of UGLE, and in the two Lists of Regular Ls. as Constituted ’till Mar 25 th 1725, printed for & Sold by I. [John] Pine, over-against Little Britain end in Aldersgate, in which Lists the L. is unnumbered 45 in the central column, included according to the author ‘merely to indicate the position of Ls. consecutively unnumbered for the purpose of reference’ [Lane, 29 & 30 (2)]. 582 Warranted 1765, as No. 356, not in List until 1766, changing its no. 4 times, making last payment 1797 and erased, as No. 200, 1813 [Lane, 147]. 583 Warranted 23 Mar 1822, as No. 746, becoming No. 480 in 1832, and erased 4 Jun 1862 [Lane, 254]. 584 Warranted 1723 [3 Apr 1723 is the date given in the German Constitutions, 1743]; the L. became No. 16 in 1740, changed its meeting-place 7 times before moving in 1741 to Bear and Rummer, Gerrard Street, Soho, before being erased, as No. 46, on 21 Nov 1745 [Lane, 29 & 43]. 128
Fellows of the Royal Society who are or were Freemasons, listed alphabetically No. 77, at Black Lion, Jockey Fields, Gray’s Inn. 586 Unnamed and unnumbered L. at Black Posts, Cockpit Ct, Great Wild Street. 587 Unnamed and unnumbered L. at Blue Boar, near Shoe Lane, Fleet Street. 588 No. 38, at Blue Posts, Devereux Ct, without Temple Bar, Holborn. 589 No. 71, at Bricklayers’ Arms, Barbican. 590 Britannic No. 33. 591 Unnamed No. 15, at Bull’s Head, Southwark. 592 Burdett No. 1293, Hampton Ct, Middlesex. 593 Burlington No. 152, now No. 96, London. 594 Unnamed and unnumbered L. at The Busy Body, Charing Cross, near The Haymarket. 595 Cabbell No. 1109, at Star Inn, Haymarket, St Peter of Mancroft, Norwich. 596 Cambridge New No. 549, Cambridge. 597 Unnamed and unnumbered L. at Cardigan’s Head, Charing Cross. 598 No. 79, at Castle, High Street. Highgate. 599 Unnamed L. No. 33, at Castle and Falcon, Chester. 600 Cavendish No. 2620. 601 Charles Warren No. 1832, Kimberley, South Africa. 602 Cheselden No. 2870. 603 Unnamed and unnumbered L. at Cheshire Cheese, Arundel Street, Strand. 604 Churchill No. 478, Oxford. 605 585 Warranted 11 Apr 1731, as No. 89, becoming ‘a “Masters’ L.”, 1739’, changing its no. to 79 in 1740 and its meeting-place twice before moving in 1740 to King’s Head, St Paul’s Churchyard, and erased, as No. 49, on 21 Nov 1745 [Lane, 58]. 586 Warranted 11 Jan 1731, as No. 77, changing its no. 5 times before 1814 when it became No. 46, and its meeting-place 10 times before moving in 1816 to Antwerp Tavern, Threadneedle Street, and erased, as No. 46, in 1832 [Lane, 58]. 587 th Included in the two Lists of Regular Ls. as Constituted ’till Mar 25 1725, printed for & Sold by I. [John] Pine, over-against Little Britain end in Aldersgate, in which Lists the L. is unnumbered 61 in the central column, included according to the author ‘merely to indicate the position of Ls. consecutively unnumbered for the purpose of reference’ [Lane, 30 (2)]. 588 Included in the lists of Ls. 1723–24, copied from the Engraved List in the Library of UGLE, and in the 1st of two Lists of Regular Ls. as Constituted ’till Mar 25 th 1725, printed for & Sold by I. [John] Pine, over-against Little Britain end in Aldersgate, in which List the L. is unnumbered 47 in the central column, included according to the author ‘merely to indicate the position of Ls. consecutively unnumbered for the purpose of reference’ [Lane, 29 & 30]. 589 Warranted 22 Jan 1725, as No. 38, changing its no. 7 times before becoming No, 26 in 1863 and its meeting-place 12 times before it amalgamated with L. of Harmony No. 389 [No. 453 of 27 Oct 1769] in 1776 and then named Castle L. of Harmony, having been named Castle L. in 1770, with 6 later meeting-places before 1894, when the L. met at Savoy Hotel, Victoria Embankment. The L. now meets at Mark Masons’ Hall, 86 St James’s Street, SW1 [Lane, 48; DLC, 2009, 6]. 590 Warranted 26 Jan 1739 as No. 71, changing its no. 6 times before becoming No. 36 in 1832, and its meeting-place 10 times before being erased 19 Nov 1783, restored 11 Feb 1784, named Castle L. in 1786, with 4 further venues until amalgamating with British Social L. No. 222 [No. 332, of 29 Jan 1765] in 1821, and 5 meeting-places before being erased, as No. 36, at Radley’s Hotel, Bridge Street, Blackfriars, 7 Jun 1854 [Lane, 54 & 139]. 591 Warranted 17 Jul 1730 as No. 75, at Rainbow Coffee House, York Buildings, London. The no. was changed 7 times before becoming No. 33 at the last closing-up of no.s in 1863. The meeting-place changed 5 times before the L. moved to Thatched House Tavern, St James’s Street, in 1774 until 1783 when it moved to Star and Garter, Pall Mall, until 1802 when it returned to Thatched House Tavern until 1859. Two more changes of venue occurred before it moved in 1865 to FMH, 60 Great Queen Street, where it still meets [Lane, 55; DLC, 2009, 6]. 592 Warranted 1 Apr 1723 as No. 15, changing its no. twice, becoming No. 12 in 1755 and retaining that no. in 1770, and its meeting-place 10 times before being erased, as No. 12, at Two Brewers, St Catherine’s, Wapping, on 24 Apr 1776 [Lane, 29, 30 (2) & 42]. 593 Warranted 19 Nov 1869, consecrated 22 Jan 1870, at Clarence Hotel, Park Road, Teddington, moving later that year to Mitre Hotel, Hampton Ct Bridge, Hampton Ct, Middlesex. The L. now meets at MH, Thames Street, Staines, Middlesex [Lane, 362; DLC, 2009, 33]. 594 Warranted 2 Dec 1756 as No. 217, at Rising Sun, Air Street, Piccadilly, London, changing its no. 6 times before becoming No. 96 at the last closing-up of no.s in 1863. The L., 1st named Burlington in 1776, moved 17 times before 1895 and now meets at Army and Navy Club, 36 Pall Mall, London [Lane, 113; DLC, 2009, 8]. 595 Included in the lists of Ls. 1723–24, copied from the Engraved List in the Library of UGLE [Lane, 29]. 596 Warranted 7 Feb 1860, consecrated 19 Apr 1860, becoming No. 807 in 1863; the L. had 3 other meeting-places before moving in 1879 to Masonic Rooms, now MH, 23 now 47, St Giles’s Street, Norwich, where it still meets [Lane, 319; ProvGL of Norfolk Year Book, 2008–2009, 65]. 597 Warranted 25 Jan 1793 as No. 515, at Red Lion Hotel, Petty Cury, Cambridge, becoming No. 549 in 1814 and No. 366 in 1832, and in 1822 changed its name to L. School of Plato, before being erased, 7 Sep 1859 [Lane, 229]. 598 Included in the lists of Ls. 1723–24, copied from the Engraved List in the Library of UGLE, and in the two Lists of Regular Ls. as Constituted ’till Mar 25 th 1725, printed for & Sold by I. [John] Pine, over-against Little Britain end in Aldersgate, in which Lists the L. is unnumbered 20 in the central column, included according to the author ‘merely to indicate the position of Ls. consecutively unnumbered for the purpose of reference’ [Lane, 29 & 30 (2)]. 599 Warranted 27 Jun 1731, as No. 79, incorporated with L. held at the Swan in Hampstead [No. 4 of 17 Jan 1721] in 1733, which eventually became L. of Friendship No. 6 [Lane, 56]. 600 Warranted 1724, moving to Crown and Mitre, Northgate Street, Chester, in 1736 and erased in 1739 [Lane, 47]. 601 Warranted 1896, the L. now meets at Mark Masons’ Hall, 86 St James’s Street [DLC, 2009, 61]. 602 Warranted 28 May 1879, consecrated 24 Jun 1879 as No. 1832, at Good Templars’ Hall, Dutoitspan (now Beaconsfield), (Kimberley, Griqualand West), Cape Colony, moving to Masonic Hall, Beaconsfield in 1881 and to Masonic Temple, Kimberley in 1890. The L. surrender its Warrant in Dec 2002 in order to amalgamate with Octahedron L. No. 1417 (South Africa, Central Division) [Lane, 408; MQ Magazine, Issue 4, 3 Jan 2003]. 603 Warranted 1901, the L. now meets at FMH, 60 Great Queen Street [DLC, 2009, 66]. 604 Included in the lists of Ls. 1723–24, copied from the Engraved List in the Library of UGLE, between Ls. Nos. 2 and 3 [Lane, p.29]. 605 Warranted 26 Apr 1841 as No. 702, and consecrated 11 Jun 1841, at Red Lion Inn, Henley-on-Thames. After 2 moves in 1851 and 1852 the L. moved back to MH, Alfred Street, Oxford, in 1958 and now meets at Oxford Masonic Centre, 333 Banbury Road, Oxford. The no. was changed 129
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