Royal Order of Scotland
Royal Order of Scotland was first established in 1852 but activities discontinued after a few years. It started again in 2000 in Sweden with the establishment of a Provincial Grand Lodge in Stockholm and a second was started in 2002 in Kristianstad. It admits Christian men and members of Svenska Frimurare Orden must have received the VIII degree to be able to join.
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