Minute Books and Tyler’s Register of Plantagenet Preceptory No.8 Knights Templar

Abstract

Series I. Minute books, 1866 – 1944, n.d. 1.1 A hardcover minute book dated from February 12, 1866 – October 12, 1903.This book also includes transcriptions of letters dated from 1873. All entries are handwritten. It should be noted that the first person to take minutes in this book had exceptional handwriting and artistic talent as exemplified by the illustrations of the seals which were on the transcribed letters and the immaculate penmanship throughout., 1866-1903 1.2 A hardcover minute book dated from November 9, 1903 – October 5, 1925. All entries in this book are handwritten and some of the pages include notes which have been glued onto them. Two loose notes have been attached to their appropriate pages., 1903-1925 1.3 A hardcover minute book dated from November 2, 1925 – May 1, 1944. This book is also handwritten and contains many items which have been glued to the pages. These items include newspaper clippings and letters. A number of loose items have been attached to their appropriate pages these include: death notices, newspaper clippings and letters. At the back of this book all of the Preceptors of Plantagenet Preceptory no.8 from 1866 to 1966 have been listed., 1925-1944, n.d. Series II. Tyler’s Register, 1899 – 1906 1.4 This hardcover book includes entries from April 10, 1899 to January 8, 1906. The registry is organized according to officers, members and visitors.