The society combines a kind of freemasonry with political and lawenforcing aims.
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Just to let you know, I have just listed myself on the Wikiproject of freemasonry.
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Freemasonry in Malta has a lengthy history dating from the eighteenth century.
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Outside Tokyo, this was secret outside a tight-knit freemasonry of gluttons.
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It is believed that some Templar rituals survive in freemasonry today.
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Freemasonry attracted many anticlericals and was condemned by the Church.
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Toland was also instrumental in the spread of freemasonry throughout Continental Europe.
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Humanitas, as benevolence, is a cornerstone of the credo of freemasonry.
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It also had a hierarchy of rank that was similar to that of freemasonry.
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A natural or instinctive fellowship between people of similar interests; "he enjoyed the freemasonry of the Press"
Freemasons collectively
(freemason) a member of a widespread secret fraternal order pledged to mutual assistance and brotherly love
Freemasonry is a fraternal organisation that arose from obscure origins in the late 16th to early 17th century. ...
(Freemason (horse)) Freemason was an Australian racehorse from the early 2000's. He was owned by the Inghams and trained by John Hawkes. His most famous win was the 2003 BMW Stakes where he raced neck and neck down the straight with Northerly and just prevailed. He won AUS$3,482,440.
(Freemasons (producers)) Freemasons are a dance band from Brighton, East Sussex, England. The act consists of producers Russell Small (who is also one half of the house production duo Phats & Small) and James Wiltshire (who also works with Phats & Small under the alias 'Jimmy Gomez').
Fellowship and sympathy among a number of people; Strange customs which resemble Freemasons
(Freemason) A member of the Free and Accepted Masons (sometimes entitled Ancient Free and Accepted Masons), an international fraternal and charitable organization
(freemason) A member of a guild of skilled itinerant masons during the Middle Ages