Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Freemasonry in America Prior to 1750: Being an Address by Most Worshipful Melvin Maynard Johnson, Grand Master to the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
The reincarnation or transmutation commonly known as the Revival of 1717 changed all this. It provided not only Grand Lodge organization and administrative machin ery but included definite provisions for Lodge continuity. It established for all future time the fundamental test of regularity and due constitution, as existence under explicit authority lawfully granted by a Grand Master.
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