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A Lewis Classic reprintAfter introductory chapters on the structure and history of the Royal Arch the authors detail procedure to be followed by each officer both in and out of Chapter meetings. All officers from Janitor to the Most Excellent First Principal are covered in separate chapters with a useful reminder section concluding each. Additional chapters cover the Immediate Past First Principal and the furnishings and layout found in Chapter rooms. This second edition has been fully revised and is suitable for all workings. The book is intended for use by Companions who are taking office in a Chapter and is the only complete Royal Arch Officer’s guide. Contents1 The Order of the Royal Arch2 The Royal Arch Lecture3 What is Aldergate?4 The Officers and their Duties5 The Janitor6 The Steward7 The Assistant Scribe Ezra8 The Organist9 The Assistant Director of Ceremonies10 The Director of Ceremonies11 The Three Sojourners12 The Assistant Sojourner13 The Second Assistant Sojourner14 The First Assistant Sojourner15 The Principal Sojourner16 The Treasurer17 The Scribe Nehemiah18 The Scribe Ezra19 The Three Principals20 Excellent Companion Joshua21 Excellent Companion Haggai22 The Most Excellent Zerubbabel23 The Installation Ceremonies24 The Immediate Past Zerubbabel25 The Candidate26 The Form of the Chapter27 The Triple Tau28 The Ensigns on the Staves29 The Four Principal Banners30 The Five Regular Platonic Bodies31 The Jewel of the Order32 The Passing of the Veils33 Presentation of the PZ Jewel34 The Questions After Grace35 The Toast List36 Hints for Companions Generally37 The Lectures Paperback 246 pages