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Letter of John Bowyer to Robert Leslie, Grand Secretary
Catalogue reference: AR/1350/27
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This record is a file about the Letter of John Bowyer to Robert Leslie, Grand Secretary dating from 21 December 1802.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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AR/1350/27
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Title (The name of the record)
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Letter of John Bowyer to Robert Leslie, Grand Secretary
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Date (When the record was created)
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21 December 1802
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Description (What the record is about)
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Letter of John Bowyer, attorney, Westgate Street, Gloucester sending Robert Leslie, Grand Secretary, London a bill and remarking on the 'illiberal treatment' to Antients' lodges caused by the circulars sent by the Moderns Grand Lodge.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Museum of Freemasonry
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Bowyer, John
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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1 document
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Royal Lebanon Lodge was granted a warrant by the Antients' Grand Lodge on 18 January 1799 to meet as No. 316 and named in 1801. It met at the Boothall Inn, Westgate Street, Gloucester from 1799. After the union between the Antients' Grand Lodge and Moderns' Grand Lodge in 1813 to form the United Grand Lodge of England in 1813, the Lodge received the number No. 401. In 1817 the Lodge moved to the Bell Inn, Southgate Street, Gloucester and in 1821 to private rooms in New Inn Lane, Gloucester. The Lodge was erased on 5 December 1838.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/a5999f96-2138-44c9-9cc9-67bcf7e9a9a8/
Series information
AR/1350
Royal Lebanon Lodge, No. 278 [erased], Gloucester
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Within the series: AR/1350
Royal Lebanon Lodge, No. 278 [erased], Gloucester
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Letter of John Bowyer to Robert Leslie, Grand Secretary