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Letter of James Porter, formally of the Lodge at the Swan Inn, Dover Pier, No. 203A...
Catalogue reference: AR/948/14
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This record is a file about the Letter of James Porter, formally of the Lodge at the Swan Inn, Dover Pier, No. 203A... dating from 7 March 1796.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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AR/948/14
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Title (The name of the record)
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Letter of James Porter, formally of the Lodge at the Swan Inn, Dover Pier, No. 203A [erased], Dover
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Date (When the record was created)
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7 March 1796
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Description (What the record is about)
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Letter of James Porter, formally of the Lodge at the Swan Inn, Dover, to Robert Leslie, Grand Secretary, stating due to his enemies he has been charged with attempting 'to commit the sin you have described in Chapter 19 of the Book of Genesis' and as a result he has been sent to Goal and expelled from the lodge. Therefore he requests Grand Lodge to impartially consider the matter, as the man who has falsely accused him is worthy of the punishment and not him.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Museum of Freemasonry
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Porter, James, Reverend
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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1 letter
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/96cbfd77-c393-43e5-90f5-a57eb2120b62/
Series information
AR/948
Lodge at the Swan Inn, Dover Pier, No. 203A [erased], Dover
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Lodge at the Swan Inn, Dover Pier, No. 203A [erased], Dover
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Letter of James Porter, formally of the Lodge at the Swan Inn, Dover Pier, No. 203A [erased], Dover