William Wynn Westcott and the Esoteric School of Masonic Research |
APPENDIX A | ||
William Wynn Westcott | ||
Craft | ||
1871 | 24 October: initiated in Parret and Axe Lodge No. 814, Crewkerne. Master 1877. | |
1873 | 3 December: joined Lodge of Brotherly Love No. 329, Yeovil. | |
1886 | 2 December: joined Quatuor Coronati Lodge No. 2076. Master 1893. | |
1877 | Provincial Assistant Grand Director of Ceremonies, Somerset. | |
1902 | Past Junior Grand Deacon, United Grand Lodge of England. | |
Royal Arch | ||
1873 | 30 April: exalted in Chapter of Brotherly Love No. 329, Yeovil.J. 1888; H. 1888; Z. 1889. | |
1902 | Past Grand Standard Bearer, Supreme Grand Chapter of England. | |
Mark | ||
Westcott was advanced in the William de Irwin Lodge No. 162, Yeovil, at a date unknown. The lodge was dormant for a number of years but was revived in 1887 with Westcott as Master. | ||
1887 | Provincial Grand Senior Warden, Mark Province of Somerset. | |
Ancient and Accepted Rite | ||
1875 | 15 February: perfected in Alfred Chapter No. 13, Taunton. | |
1878 | Promoted to 30th degree. | |
1879 | Joined Bayard Chapter No. 71, London. | |
1898 | Joined Invicta Chapter No. 10, London. | |
1922 | Joined Durban Chapter No. 127, Durban. | |
Red Cross of Constantine | ||
Member of Rose and Lily Conclave No. 10, Weston-super-Mare. | ||
S.R.I.A. | ||
1880 | 15 April: admitted to Zelator Grade in Metropolitan College. | |
1881 | 12 December: admitted to Second Order. | |
1883 | Secretary-General. | |
1889 | Celebrant, Metropolitan College. | |
1891 | Supreme Magus | |
Order of Eri | ||
1880 | Admitted by F.G. Irwin. | |
1886 | Sent Charter by Yarker to admit Knights and Commanders. | |
1917 | Revived and reorganized the Order. Grand Master and seniorKnight Grand Cross | |
Swedenborg Rite | ||
1876 | Admitted in Emanuel Lodge No. 1, Weston-super-Mare. J.W. 1878; S.W. 1879; W.M. 1886. | |
1877 | District Senior Grand Warden, Western District. | |
1877 | Supreme Grand Senior Deacon. | |
1879-1891 | Supreme Grand Junior Warden. | |
1886 | J.W. Hermes Lodge No. 8, London. S.W. 1887; W.M. 1888. | |
1886-1891 | Supreme Grand Secretary. | |
1887 | W.M. Pythagorean Lodge of Instruction, London. | |
Westcott does not appear to have been involved in Knights Templar, Allied Masonic Degrees, Cryptic, Secret Monitor or Yarkers Antient and Primitive Rite. Reprinted with permission of Ars Quatuor Coronatorum, the Transactions of Quatuor Coronati Lodge No. 2076, UGLE in Volume 100 for the year 1987. [pp. 31-32.] Minor typographical errors corrected, 2002/04/05. |