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Provincial Grand Lodges are administrative subdivision of a Grand Lodge. Under the jurisdiction of the United Grand Lodge of England they are the regional governing bodies of Freemasonry in England, Wales. the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.〔(UGLE website June 2013 )〕 There are currently 47 Provincial Grand Lodges governed by UGLE, whose boundaries largely correspond to those of the historic counties of England. Each Provincial Grand Lodge is headed by a Provincial Grand Master. == Provincial Grand Lodges == (WITHIN ENGLAND, WALES, THE CHANNEL ISLANDS AND ISLE OF MAN) * (Bedfordshire ) Inaugurated: 1885 * (Berkshire ) Inaugurated: 1773 - then called Berkshire & Buckinghamshire PGL〔http://www.buckspgl.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=52&Itemid=55〕 but were divided in 1890 * (Bristol ) * (Buckinghamshire ) Inaugurated: 1890 * * (Cambridgeshire ) Inaugurated: 1796 * (Cheshire ) Inaugurated: 1725〔http://hiowmasons.org/history〕 * (Cornwall ) * (Cumberland and Westmorland ) Inaugurated: 1860 * (Derbyshire ) Inaugurated: 1826 * (Devonshire ) Inaugurated: 1775 * (Dorset ) Inaugurated: 1780 * (Durham ) Inaugurated: 1788 * (Essex ) * (Gloucestershire ) * (Guernsey and Alderney ) Inaugurated: 1753 * (Hampshire & Isle of Wight ) Inaugurated: 1767 * (Herefordshire ) * (Hertfordshire ) * (Isle of Man ) Inaugurated: 1886 * (Jersey ) Inaugurated: 1753 * (East Kent ) 1973# Kent PGL was inaugurated in 1770 and split into East & West Kent in 1973 * (West Kent ) 1973# * (East Lancashire ) 1960 before then known as East Lancashire Division since 1826 * (West Lancashire ) 1960 then known as Lancashire West Division since 1826 * (Leicestershire & Rutland ) * (Lincolnshire ) Inaugurated: 1792 * (London ) is outside the provincial structure being administered by Metropolitan Grand Lodge of London * (Middlesex ) * (Monmouthshire ) 1753 as Northamptonshire PGL then as combined PGL in 1840〔http://www.northants-huntsmasons.org.uk/intro_history.php〕 * (Norfolk ) * (Northamptonshire & Huntingdonshire ) Inaugurated: 1798 * (Northumberland ) Inaugurated: 1734 * (Nottinghamshire ) * (Oxfordshire ) Inaugurated: 1717 * (Shropshire ) * (Somerset ) * (Staffordshire ) Inaugurated: 1791 * (Suffolk ) Inaugurated: 1772 * (Surrey ) Inaugurated: 1837 * (Sussex ) * (North Wales ) Inaugurated: 1727 * (South Wales ) * (West Wales ) * (Warwickshire ) Founded: Inaugurated: 1728 * (Wiltshire ) Inaugurated: 1775 * (Worcestershire ) Inaugurated: 1847 * (Yorkshire, North & East Ridings ) Inaugurated: 1817 * (Yorkshire, West Riding ) Inaugurated: 1817 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Provincial Grand Lodges (UGLE)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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