[268.] Ars Quatuor Coronatorum, XXXII. Part I. p. 47.
[269.] Preston's Illustrations of Masonry, pp. 143, 147, 153 (1804).
[270.] John Yarker, The Arcane Schools, pp. 269, 327, 329.
[271.] Published in the Essai sur la Secte des Illuminés by the Marquis de Luchet, p. 236 (1792 edition).
[272.] Brother Chalmers Paton, The Origin of Freemasonry: the 1717 Theory Exploded, quoting ancient charges preserved in a MS. in possession of the Lodge of Antiquity in London, written in the reign of James II, but "supposed to be really of much more ancient date."
[273.] Ars Quatuor Coronatorum, XXV. p. 240, paper by J.E.S. Tuckett on Dr. Rawlinson and the Masonic Entries in Elias Ashmole's Diary, with facsimile of entry in Diary which is preserved in the Bodleian Library (Ashmole MS. 1136, fol. 19).
[274.] Yarker, The Arcane Schools, p. 383.
[275.] Preston's Illustrations of Masonry, p. 208 (1804).
[276.] The Origins of Freemasonry: the 1717 Theory Exploded.
[277.] The Rev. G. Oliver, The Historical Landmarks of Freemasonry, pp. 55, 57, 62, 318 (1845).