The truncheon or staff of a Grand Marshal, and always carried by him in processions as the ensign of his office. It is a wooden rod about eighteen inches long. In the military usage of …

The truncheon or staff of a Grand Marshal, and always carried by him in processions as the ensign of his office. It is a wooden rod about eighteen inches long. In the military usage of …

Mar 22, 2014 · To those who like Masonic traditions neat and historically logical, it may be disconcerting to learn that in some lodges the Wardens did not have columns on their …

George Oliver — not too great in reputation now as a Masonic historian — quotes from an inventory of a lodge at Chester, England, dated 1761, which includes “two truncheons for the …

In this article, we will explore the origins of the medieval truncheon, its types and variations, its use in combat, and its symbolism and status. We will also discuss the decline of this classic …

12. Masonic truncheon, or staff, presented to the Lodge in 1811 by Dr. Charles De Valengen, who stated that it had been in his family for centuries, which makes this old staff 300 years old, …

Mar 22, 2014 · From time immemorial the working tools of an operative freemason have been used as symbols for moral instruction. A craft originally was an organisation of workers who …

In Masonic terminology, he is the second Officer within the Masonic Blue Lodge. He presides over the Craft during the hours of labor. The Senior Warden's primary duty is to assist the …

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Nov 1, 2019 · In Masonry, it is probably most apt to call the instrument wielded by the Marshal a baton (depending on the Lodge). It symbolizes the independence of the Lodge to outside …