Thomas Dunckerley: This Life, Labors and Letters

By Henry Sadler

Book Overview

Thomas Dunckerley: This Life, Labors and Letters is a biography of Thomas Dunckerley, written by Henry Sadler. The book provides a comprehensive account of Dunckerley's life, from his birth in 1724 to his death in 1795. Dunckerley was a prominent figure in the Freemasonry movement in England during the 18th century, and the book explores his role in the organization and his contributions to its development.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Dunckerley's life and work. The first chapter provides an overview of Dunckerley's early life, including his upbringing and education. Subsequent chapters delve into his work as a Freemason, his travels throughout Europe, and his relationships with other prominent figures in the movement.The book also includes a collection of Dunckerley's letters, which offer insights into his personal and professional life. These letters provide a glimpse into Dunckerley's personality, his relationships with others, and his views on Freemasonry and its role in society.Overall, Thomas Dunckerley: This Life, Labors and Letters is a detailed and informative biography of a significant figure in the history of Freemasonry. It offers a fascinating look into the life and work of Thomas Dunckerley and his contributions to the development of the organization.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162603038
• ISBN13: 9781162603032
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.3" x 11.0"