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O REYNOLD S. FAJARDO
Born, in Masantol, Pangpaga on August
31, 1932.
Fajardo is a recognized Masonic. He has
written over a hundred Articles on
Philippine Masonic history.
He was voted the Most outstanding
Introduction
O Freemasonry believes it is the oldest
O CHAPTER ONE
BORN IN BLOOD
O CHAPTER TWO
THE PIONEER LODGES
O CHAPTER THREE
A MASONIC REGIME IN THE PHILIPPINES
O CHAPTER FOUR
FILIPINO MASONRY IN SPAIN
O CHAPTER FIVE
BORN in BLOOD
O Masonry is an ancient craft, its exact
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This paper was founded april 1, 1887 as a news and literary daily.
O Rafael del Pan a creole. His father, Jose Felipe del Pan, was a
Revolution
O In 1896, the air was thick the rumors of an impending
O After hasty trials, the death sentence was imposed upon Jose
claim that Rizal had retracted. In those days, the friars, here
and abroad, were notorious for making spurious assertions
that they to be executed or who were on their death bed.
O In 1897, the rebel successes came to a halt. In january of
that year more than 12,000 fresh troops arrived from Spain
enabling Polavieja to mount a massive counterattack on
rebel strongholds in Cavite.
O The reverses suffered by the rebels brought to the fore a
serious defect in their organizational setup. From the
beginning the Katipunan in Cavite was divided into two
factions known as the Magdiwang Council which was headed
by the town executive of Noveleta, Mariano Alvarez, who
happened to be the uncle in law of Andres Bonifacio, and the
Magdalo Council, was named After Emilio Aguinaldo.
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