Explore the fascinating details surrounding Robert Burns's appointment as Poet Laureate of Lodge Canongate Kilwinning with "Robert Burns, Poet-laureate of Lodge Canongate Kilwinning; Facts Substantiating his Election and Inauguration on 1st March 1787, Gleaned From the Lodge Records and Other Authentic Sources." This meticulously researched account, compiled by Hugh C Peacock and Allan Mackenzie, delves into the lodge records and other reliable sources to uncover the facts of Burns's election and inauguration on March 1, 1787.
Offering insights into Burns's life beyond his poetic achievements, this volume sheds light on his involvement with Freemasonry and his connection to one of Scotland's oldest and most respected lodges. Discover the circumstances of his election and inauguration, providing a deeper understanding of Burns's cultural and social milieu.
Perfect for Burns enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in Scottish history and Freemasonry, this book provides a unique perspective on the life and times of Scotland's national bard.
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