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Happy Birthday to singer-songwriter Jewel.
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#Jewel #JewelKilcher #singersongwriter #folkmusic #countrymusic #music #album #record #recording #poet #beauty #poetry #SonglinesByJewel #otd #TravisSimpkins #art #portrait #sketch
May 23, 1910: Gerald Gardner was initiated an Entered Apprentice in Sphinx Lodge No. 107, Irish Constitution, in Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka).
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#GeraldGardner #Gardnerian #Wicca #BookOfShadows #Occult #Freemasons #Freemasonry
Happy Birthday to Elias Ashmole, born on this day in 1617.
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#EliasAshmole #AshmoleanMuseum #alchemy #RoyalSociety #Occult #esoteric #philosophy #science #Freemasons #Freemasonry #otd #Enlightenment #knowledge #TravisSimpkins #art
Happy Birthday to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, born on this day in 1859.
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#ArthurConanDoyle #SherlockHolmes #Sherlock #Sherlockian #literature #Freemasons #Freemasonry #TravisSimpkins #spiritualism #Occult #221B #221bbakerstreet
May 22, 1861: Samuel L. Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, was initiated an Entered Apprentice in Polar Star Lodge No. 79 in St. Louis, Missouri.
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#MarkTwain #author #literature #humorist #TomSawyer #HuckleberryFinn #Freemasons
May 21, 1862: Josiah H. Drummond received the 33° in the Van Rensselaer Council (NMJ).
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#JosiahDrummond #GrandMaster #GrandLodgeofMaine #ScottishRite #ScottishRiteNMJ #SupremeCouncil #Freemasons #Freemasonry #Masonic #33rdDegree
May 19, 1806: J.J.J. Gourgas was initiated an Entered Apprentice in Lodge L’Union Francaise No. 17 in New York.
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#JJJGourgas #ScottishRite #ScottishRiteNMJ #EnteredApprentice #Freemasons #Freemasonry #Masonic #TravisSimpkins #art
May 18, 1691: Sir Christopher Wren was “adopted” into the Fraternity of Accepted Masons.
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#ChristopherWren #architect #RoyalSociety #history #BritishHistory #UGLE #Freemasons #Freemasonry #Masonic #TravisSimpkins #art #portrait
May 18, 1860: Abraham Lincoln was nominated for President at the Republican National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.
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#AbrahamLincoln #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstates #republicanparty #RepublicanNationalConvention #CivilWar
May 16, 1920: Paul Foster Case was initiated into the Second Order of Alpha et Omega (successor organization to the Golden Dawn).
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#PaulFosterCase #AlphaEtOmega #HermeticOrderOfTheGoldenDawn #Magick #CeremonialMagick #Occult