""The Royal Society and Freemasonry"" by Albert G. Mackey is a historical account of the relationship between the Royal Society and Freemasonry. The Royal Society is a prestigious scientific organization founded in 1660, while Freemasonry is a fraternal organization that traces its origins back to the late 16th century. Mackey explores the connections between the two organizations, highlighting how many of the members of the Royal Society were also Freemasons. He delves into the history of both organizations, examining their founding principles and how they evolved over time. Mackey also explores the role that Freemasonry played in the development of science and technology during the Enlightenment period. This book is a fascinating look at the intersection of science and fraternal organizations in the early modern period.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Freemasonry Part 2, by Albert G. Mackey. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076613489X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.