Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes :Grand Lodge of New Zealand. Haeremai, Lodge no. 22. This is to certify that Brother Charles Henry Cabot has been duly initiated into the mysteries of Buffaloism with all the ancient rites and ceremonies. As witness our hands and seal this 2nd day of October 1953. R G Beavis; J Thompson; Wm J Collin. Weeks Ltd Christchurch N.Z. 15876 [ca 1953]

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Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes :Grand Lodge of New Zealand. Haeremai, Lodge no. 22. This is to certify that Brother Charles Henry Cabot has been duly initiated into the mysteries of Buffaloism with all the ancient rites and ceremonies. As witness our hands and seal this 2nd day of October 1953. R G Beavis; J Thompson; Wm J Collin. Weeks Ltd Christchurch N.Z. 15876 [ca 1953]

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A certificate with text surrounded by a frame of coat of arms above an arch, columns and pedestal. The coat of arms shows an knight and a buffalo on either side of a shield and the motto "Nemo mortalium omnibus horis sapit" (No mortal is wise all the time). Panels show tableaux representing Europe, Asia, Africa and America. At the lower edge are scenes of King John signing the Magna Carta and Queen Elizabeth presenting Earl Essex the banner and motto of the Order. In the centre above the te...

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1953

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Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes / Weeks Ltd

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22301308

Related subjects

John, King of England, 1167-1216 / Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 / Buffaloes / Men / Societies and clubs

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