Past Master Degree.

Installation of a Worshipful The symbol ∴ denotes a Lodge or Masonic authority.

The Worshipful ∴ strikes four equal blows....
One opens the L∴ Lodge by the ordinary questions.

(Note) The candidate has a rope
around his neck making four turns around his body,
feet bare, etc.

He has the jewels of the 1st and 2nd Wardens tied to his two arms, his shirt tucked into his belt, his arms
lowered, his knees uncovered.