Publisher's Synopsis
""A Short View of the History of Freemasonry"" is a book written by William Sandys and published in 1829. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Freemasonry, a fraternal organization that has existed for centuries. Sandys delves into the origins of Freemasonry, tracing its roots back to the medieval stonemasons who built the great cathedrals of Europe. He then explores the development of the organization over time, including its spread throughout Europe and the Americas. The book also covers the various rituals and traditions of Freemasonry, as well as its role in shaping the political and social landscape of the world. Overall, ""A Short View of the History of Freemasonry"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of this fascinating organization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.