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Francis Dashwood [ Association / Associational culture ]
Hell-fire Clubs [ Clubs & Societies / Association ]
… . Nathaniel Wraxall, Histories of my own Time, Second Edition, vol. 2 (London: T. Cadell & W. Davies, 1818), p. 19. The Brotherhood first met at the George and Vulture tavern and various townhouses, before relocating to West Wycombe and … between him and another Medmenhamite, John Montagu, the 4 th Earl of Sandwich, we might never have learned about the Brotherhood. What makes Wilkes’ depictions more reliable than Walpole’s is that none of the other friars refuted his … Thompson’s The Poems and Miscellaneous Compositions of Paul Whitehead (1777). 14 Whitehead was the steward of the Brotherhood and Thompson’s commemoration of his work was dedicated to Dashwood himself. It appears unlikely that such a …Betting book [ Sports & Gaming accessories ]
… met in taverns to indulge in betting and drinking. For example, the ‘Board of Brothers’, afterwards the ‘Board of Loyal Brotherhood’, was a Tory-Jacobite drinking club founded in 1709 by Henry Somerset, 2 nd Duke of Beaufort. 6 The first … sessions, usually weekly, until 1763, and continued in a modified form after that date. ‘Honourable Board of Loyal Brotherhood. Record of bets made’, LMA, A/BLB/002 (Apr. 1771 - May 1833). 7 . ‘Court of Equity Club, Betting book’, LMA … bets. 11 The same diversity of bets can be observed in minor tavern clubs. In the betting books of the Board of Loyal Brotherhood or the Court of Equity, wagers ran from speculation on the weight of a person or of a goose to predictions on …Reciprocity in France [ Political & Moral philosophy ]
… way of conceptualising social orders. Although Christianity had long articulated a horizontal notion of ‘universal brotherhood’ and although the nobility had long boasted ‘generosity’ as one of their central values, these discourses had …Freemasonry [ Associational culture / Rituals & Ceremonies ]
… personnelle doit se réunir. Pour le décider à faire le voyage, il écrit : 4 . Cité dans Steven C. Bullock, Revolutionary Brotherhood. Freemasonry and the Transformation of the American Social Order, 1730-1740 (Chapel Hill & London: University …Pagination
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