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Show f fc- X low-Craft he pleafes to be his Deputy pro tempore : But he that is choien Deputy at the Grand-Lodge, and the Grand-Wardens too, cannot be diicharged without the Cauie fairly appear to theMajority of ths Grand-Lodge 5 and the Grand-Mafter, if he- is uneafy, may call a Grand-Lodge on purpofe to lay the Cauie before them, and to have their Advice and Concurrence : In which Cafe, the Majority of the Grand-Lodge, if they cannot-reconcile the Mafter and his Deputy, or his Wardens, arc to concur in allowing the Mafter to difcharge his iaid; Deputy or his laid Wardens, and to chufe another Deputy immediately 5 and the faid Grand-Lodge fhall chuic other Wardens in that Cafe,, that Harmony, and Peace may be prefcrved. XIX. If the Grand-Mafter fhould abufe his Power, > and render himfelf unworthy of the Obedience and Subjection of the Lodges, he fhall be treated m a Way; and- Manner to be agreed upon in a new Regulation 5 becauie hitherto the antient Fraternity have-had no Occasion for it, their former Grand-Mafters having all behaved themfelves worthy of that honourable Office.. X X . The Grand-Mafter, with his Deputy and Wardens, fhall (at least once) go round and vifit all the- Lodges about T o w n during his Mafterlhip. - XXI. If the Grand-Mafter die during his Mailer-fhip, or by Sickncfs, or by being beyond Sea, or any; other W a y fhould be render'd uncapableof diicharging his Office, the Deputy, or in his Abfence, the-Senior. Grand-Warden, or in his Abfence the Junior, orun his Abfence any three prefent Masters of Lodges, fh alljoin -to congregate the Grand-Lodge.immediately, to adviie-.together upon that Emergency, . and to fend two of tneir- Number to invite the laft' Grand-Mafter to relume has Office, which now in Courfe reverts to him 3 or ii ne re-- fife, then the next laft, and fo backward : bur if. no former Grand-Mafter. can. be found, then the. Deputy By lha11 |