Lodge held in the First Regiment East Devon Militia, No. 193 [erased], Exeter

Annual returns giving names, professions and residence of members of the Lodge held in the First Regiment East Devon Militia [Antients] and general correspondence relating to the running of the lodge. Years 1783 - 1785, 1789 and 1790 are not extant.

A Lodge meeting in the 1st Regiment of the East Devon Militia was granted a warrant by the Antients' Grand Lodge to meet as No. 216(A) on 24 October 1781. The Lodge met at Roborough Down, Devon but the regiment was soon on the move. The Regiment was stationed usually within counties along the South Coast but it also spent some time in Gloucestershire?, Staffordshire and Ireland. In 1817 the Regiment settled at Exeter, Devon, where the Lodge met at the Golden Ball inn, Mary Arches Street. In 1830 the Lodge relocated to the Market House Inn, Guinea Street, Exeter, where it continued to meet until it was erased in 1835.