Impossible Histories annotations on Freemasons

These are annotations for the fifth chapter of the book Impossible Histories. I’m not saying you need to keep a copy of IH open next to you as you read, but it might make some things clearer?

p. 77
•t t ot @ br i: Many years ago I acquired a couple of Masonic handbooks in “code,” and due more to the fact that the code is not very robust than to my own acumen, I was able to read one of the books. As you can see from the excerpt, the code consists of replacing some common words with symbols (@ is an...