""The Traveling Freemasons of Lombardy or The Masters of Como"" by Albert G. Mackey is a historical account of the Freemason community in Lombardy, Italy during the 18th and 19th centuries. The book explores the unique rituals and traditions of the Lombardian Freemasons, including their initiation ceremonies, secret handshakes, and symbolic language. Mackey also delves into the social and political context of Freemasonry in Lombardy, highlighting the organization's role in promoting liberal ideas and supporting the Italian independence movement. Through meticulous research and detailed analysis, Mackey paints a vivid portrait of this fascinating and influential community. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry or Italian culture and politics during the Enlightenment era.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Freemasonry Part 3, by Albert G. Mackey. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766134911.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.
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