{"id":91,"date":"2021-07-02T00:24:28","date_gmt":"2021-07-02T00:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tallyyorkrite.org\/?page_id=91"},"modified":"2021-07-02T18:28:06","modified_gmt":"2021-07-02T18:28:06","slug":"the-order-of-the-silver-trowel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tallyyorkrite.org\/index.php\/the-order-of-the-silver-trowel\/","title":{"rendered":"The Order of the Silver Trowel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/tallyyorkrite.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/silver-trowel.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tallyyorkrite.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/silver-trowel.png 400w, https:\/\/tallyyorkrite.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/silver-trowel-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/tallyyorkrite.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/silver-trowel-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/tallyyorkrite.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/silver-trowel-60x60.png 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Many Grand Councils confer this honorary degree upon the Masters of a Council once installed or a Past Illustrious Master. &nbsp;The purpose of the degree is to impress upon Illustrious Masters the importance of the office to which they have been elected and to lend dignity and additional honor to the office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters of Florida, the proprietary right to this degree, having received authority to &#8220;use and extend it&#8221; from the Supreme Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Scotland in 1931. \u00a0An American Ritual was devised and Certificates of Authority to confer this degree have been issued to a number of Grand Councils in the United States. \u00a0The Certificate of Authority reiterates the proprietary status of Florida to disseminate the degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This degree is known, alternately, as &#8220;The Degree of Thrice Illustrious Master&#8221;, &#8220;The Order of the Silver Trowel&#8221; (that being its insignia), and the &#8220;Council of Anointed Kings&#8221; (that being its theme).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"163\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/tallyyorkrite.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/s-l300-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-209\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many Grand Councils confer this honorary degree upon the Masters of a Council once installed or a Past Illustrious Master. &nbsp;The purpose of the degree is to impress upon Illustrious Masters the importance of the office to which they have been elected and to lend dignity and additional honor to the office. 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