Thomas Dunckerley: This Life, Labors and Letters Hardback - 2010

Thomas Dunckerley: This Life, Labors and Letters is a biography written by Henry Sadler about the life and work of Thomas Dunckerley. Dunckerley was a prominent figure in the Masonic world during the 18th century and was known for his contributions to the organization's development in England. The book provides a comprehensive account of Dunckerley's life, from his early years as a stonemason to his rise in the Masonic ranks. It also includes a detailed analysis of his letters, which offer insights into his thoughts and beliefs. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry and the role of influential figures like Dunckerley in its development.1891. Including some Masonic and naval memorials of the 18th century. It cannot be denied that Dunckerley's life was ruled by the principles of the motto he coined at the age of ten years, �������Honestas et Fortitudo,������� and it would be a pity if such man should be forgotten. His services to Freemasonry were great, as also that they were fully appreciated by the Masons of his own time. To him Masonry was not a pastime or amusement for idle hours. The life of a brother, who devoted his time, thoughts, intellect and substance to the craft, and literally died in harness, can never be without interest to the thinking Mason.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.